With an annual global growth rate of 46%* direct payment via a mobile phone bill is proving to be the most popular payment method worldwide. Jeremy Cowan hears how carriers are achieving high conversion rates for low cost items.
The telecoms industry has focused recently more on next generation technologies and less on the beneficiaries of those technologies, namely the next generation users. Corina Bulucea says it’s time operators learnt the new social language of the next generation.
Essential to manufacture computers, smartphones, cars, refrigerators or any electronic device, semiconductors are critical elements in the implementation of the Internet of Things. For this reason, IOT Solutions World Congress (IOTSWC), the leading international event on the transformation of industry through disruptive technologies, will give have a special focus this year on chip designers, manufacturers and suppliers. “IOT Solutions World Congress 2024 connects semiconductor chips to industry”
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is a ground-breaking technology which has been made possible by revolutionary foundational models trained on massive amounts of data and dialogues. Advanced Large Language Models (LLMs), such as GPT-4 from Open AI and PaLM 2 from Google, not only enable dynamic human-like interactions, but can also craft novel content by identifying word patterns, relationships, and the context of a user’s prompt. However, the power of GenAI in the telecom industry lies in its ability to access valuable telco’s BSS/OSS data, enabling communications service providers (CSPs) to achieve significant productivity across all areas of the business, says Sue White, head of strategy and marketing, Netcracker Technology.
B2B2X is a business model in which a telecom service provider (B) contracts 5G services to numerous end users (B2B) which in turn resell the services to customers, retailers, partners and suppliers or whoever might make up the “X”. As 5G network coverage grows, more 5G-enabled equipment reaches market, and more enterprises employ 5G, the B2B2X service model is accelerating to unlock new revenue streams and fuel innovation, explains Roman Makarchuk, telco delivery director, Intellias.
5G Open Innovation Lab (5G OI Lab) has announced that international telecommunication provider e& has joined its global innovation ecosystem. The Lab also announced its Batch 7 cohort. 14 hand-picked multi-stage startups join 5G OI Lab’s Spring programme, which begins this week.
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