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As of the end of May 2026, a total of 111 private 5G network sites have been deployed in South Korea. Of these, 95 sites were deployed by private 5G operators under spectrum assignments, while 16 sites were self-deployed by enterprises under spectrum designations. Although the number of spectrum assignment-based deployments continues to increase, the growth of spectrum designation-based deploym...
06/10/2026
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The milestone demonstrates unparalleled 5G FWA uplink performance and reach to meet the demands of an AI-driven, data-intensive future Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced a significant advancement in Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) technology, successfully validating 5G Power Class 1 (PC1) capability through its virtualized RAN (vRAN) and the Qualcomm Dragonwing™ FWA Gen 4 Platf...
05/07/2026
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Robots from Yaskawa Electric Corporation used in the demo, Source The Japanese text in the image reads: Humanoid Robot × Collaborative Robot × MEC AI In December 2025, at the International Robot Exhibition in Japan, the mobile operator SoftBank Corp. and industrial robot manufacturer Yaskawa Electric Corporation unveiled a Physical AI demonstration combining AI-RAN (MEC) and AI...
04/10/2026
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On February 27, SoftBank and Ericsson successfully demonstrated Physical AI using a low-latency, highly reliable wireless network powered by AI-RAN. In this demonstration, AI analyzed camera and sensor data from robots to understand the environment and control robot movements. In conventional robot development, the dominant approach has been onboard AI, where all AI processing is completed...
04/06/2026
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SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM, hereinafter referred to as “SKT”) and Japan’s leading mobile operator NTT DOCOMO, INC. today announced the release of a white paper on the key enabling features for vRAN1 evolution and the path to AI-RAN2 (the white paper), as the latest outcome of their ongoing technical cooperation. The white paper reviews the prospects for further enhancement and...
03/31/2026
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5G SA available on five iPhone 17 models via software update KT iPhone users to experience improved battery efficiency and enhanced service stability through SA KT (CEO Kim Young-Shub) announced on the 26th that it will become the first operator in Korea to provide 5G Standalone (SA) services on iPhones. KT previously commercialized Korea’s first 5G SA service in 2021 using Samsung sma...
03/26/2026
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AINA Borad Members, Source: AINA The "AI Network Alliance" comprising public and private sectors, academia, and industry has been launched, aiming to capture 20% of the global market. 34 companies and institutions, including KT (Chairman), SKT, LG U+, Samsung, LG Electronics, and AWS, participate. Following the APEC summit, the 'Korean Team-NVIDIA Cooperation Meeting' and the '...
03/06/2026
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· Collaborate on adoption of a pre-fabricated modular model for integrated server and infrastructure design · Accelerated artificial intelligence data center (AIDC) deployment and enhanced cost efficiency to strengthen global responsiveness and competitiveness SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM) today announced it has signed a three-party memorandum of understanding (MOU) with global server...
03/04/2026
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CEO Jung Jaihun hosted the AIDC conference, presenting the role and vision of telcos as key players in AI infrastructure. SKT introduced the ‘Sovereign AI Package’ strategy, which combines AI infrastructure, proprietary models, and industry services. Jung also discussed AI cooperation with major telecom operators and technology groups across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. SK...
03/03/2026
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Samsung powers Rakuten Mobile's cloud-native 5G network with a comprehensive O-RAN portfolio, accelerating AI and Openness Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that the company will supply Open RAN (O-RAN) compliant 5G radios to Rakuten Mobile, Inc. to support its nationwide mobile network across Japan. Samsung’s solutions will power Rakuten Mobile’s expansion of it...
03/03/2026
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Seizing the golden time for a major transformation, with ‘Customer Value & AI’ as the top two priorities for driving change Major overhaul of systems and infrastructure, the foundation of telecommunications, centered on AI Redesigning customer-friendly products, promoting integrated AI agents, and strengthening communication with customers Advancing hyperscale AI data centers, de...
03/02/2026
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Intelligent execution architecture enabling autonomous collaboration among heterogeneous robots from situational awareness to mission completion Agent-based collaboration platform where AI understands physical environments and determines optimal actions Combines ultra-high-speed networks, AI and robotics to expand across industries and target the global AX market KT Corporation un...
03/01/2026
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​ Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation has formed a consortium with 33 railway operators to develop railway-operator solutions leveraging local 5G and AI, with demonstration trials and development having begun in 2022. As of January 2026, the solution is being trial-operated with multiple railway operators, with commercialization targeted for 2026. The plan is to offer the solution to r...
02/23/2026
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Members of SK Telecom who participated in the research and writing of this 6G white paper SKT continues its 6G white paper series launched in 2023, highlighting the direction of communication infrastructure in the AI era. SKT presents a vision rooted in fundamental network values such as security, stability, and quality, with a focus on AI-native innovation. SKT continues to actively parti...
02/23/2026
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Highlighting SKT’s competitiveness across AI infrastructure, models and services at MWC26 from March 2–5 Exhibiting AI data center expertise along with innovations in network and marketing powered by AI infrastructure Demonstrating SKT’s hyperscale AI foundation model ‘A.X K1’ and showcasing key physical AI technologies Pursuing collaboration with global telecom...
02/22/2026
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KT, in collaboration with Qualcomm and Rohde & Schwarz, demonstrates 6G AI technology. AI enables more accurate Channel State Information (CSI), improving downlink speed by 50% Collaboration with Qualcomm and Rohde & Schwarz proves AI-RAN performance in a commercial network environment KT: “We will strengthen global cooperation to evolve toward intelligent networks in the 6G era.&rdq...
02/11/2026
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AI congestion management system at Seoul Station and autonomous material transport robots in operation at Siheung Rolling Stock Depot The Korea Railroad Corporation (KORAIL) announced on the 10th that it has successfully completed demonstration projects of new railway technologies—including an AI congestion management system, radar sensors, and autonomous robots—at railway sites...
02/10/2026
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At present, as mobile communications evolve beyond 5G toward 6G, AI-RAN has emerged as one of the most prominent and critical keywords. Its significance lies not merely in the idea of “adding AI to RAN,” but in the much broader ambition of redesigning the radio access network itself around AI. In this article, we organize the concept of AI-RAN and, through analysis of real-world d...
01/27/2026
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