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AI-era networks demand intelligent AI-ready assurance

As AI footprint expands across telecom networks, older assurance models are emerging a key constraint on performance and service reliability Telcos are at an inflection point. AI o...

World Telecom Day 2026: Resilient networks to drive India’s digital future in AI age, say executives

"In a world that increasingly depends on uninterrupted connectivity, the resilience of digital networks is essential," said the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), undersc...

ZTE advances intelligent network monetization strategy at AGC2026, empowering ISPs for sustainable growth

Leveraging 10G PON, light OTN, and Wi-Fi 7 to modernize infrastructure and reduce operational costs for local operators

Editorial of May 2026

The new digital networks and their AI management by design (on the proposal for a Digital Networks Act – DNA) Alexandre Veronese [Professor of University of Brasília, Key external...

How we evolved Google’s global and data center networks for the AI era

Over the last 25 years of building Google’s global network, we’ve navigated major architectural eras — from the Internet, to streaming, and the cloud. Today, we are squarely in the...

Extinction or evolution – why autonomous networks need a new breed of OSS (Reader Forum)

Autonomous networks driven by AI are exposing the limits of legacy OSS built for static infrastructure. Operators now need an evolved, ontology-driven control layer that can unify...

Editorial Webinar: Scaling Optical Networks for the AI and Hyperscale Era

The rapid growth of AI workloads and hyperscale cloud infrastructure is placing unprecedented demands on optical and fiber networks. Scaling capacity while maintaining efficiency,...

Introducing Virgo Network, Google’s scale-out AI data center fabric

The AI era requires a fundamental rethink of physical cloud architecture — networking, in particular. With foundational model parameters growing exponentially, traditional general-...

The Age of Parity

The Network Attach Problem Nobody Warns You About

We have been here before. When NB-IoT went nationwide at a major U.S. operator in 2018, enterprise teams discovered that activating large device fleets simultaneously did things to...

Los Angeles IT Provider Highlights Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Challenges Facing Manufacturing Companies Summary:

Advanced Networks discusses the growing cybersecurity, uptime, and operational technology challenges manufacturing companies face across Southern California, including ransomware p...

6G: The next gen of wireless tech nobody's ready to pay for

Standards body on track for 2028 specs drop. Telcos on track for 2028 existential crisis about 5G ROI

Nokia embeds agentic AI across its fixed network platforms

Nokia is making specific claims about resolution rates, truck rolls, and operational efficiency In sum – what we know: Nokia has announced that it’s embedding agentic AI across its...

Why Financial Services Are Moving Toward Edge Network Architectures

Banks, investment firms, and payment processors need networks that can handle their customers’ nonstop transactions, process data right away, and follow strict rules. Edge networki...

1977-2026: Computing, the Internet and Artificial Intelligence

The final installment of Broadband Breakfast's three-part series covers 1977–2026, when computing, the internet, and artificial intelligence reshaped American life.

What’s new with the Cross-Cloud Network at Next ‘26

While generative AI sparked a revolution, the true paradigm shift is the rapid evolution from standalone AI models to multi-agent autonomous systems. In this new era, the network t...

GFiber, AARP Partner on Senior Internet Training, Starting with Chandler, Ariz.

One in four Americans will be over 65 within years. An industry partnership is building the digital literacy infrastructure to reach them.

AI boom to spark $154 billion optical networking opportunity

According to Goldman Sachs, the rapid expansion of AI infrastructure and increasing computing power per rack are expected to create strong growth opportunities across all networkin...

Nokia’s Optical Network Surge – Embracing AI & Cloud Demand

Nokia's optical network sales surge by 20%, reaching €821 million, reflecting the rising demand for AI and cloud solutions. The company anticipates hyperscaler spending to exceed $...

“A generational issue” – BT, Orange, Rakuten, Telus circle the AI prize

At FutureNet World, Rakuten and Telus pushed for bold AI-led reinvention, while BT and Orange argued for a measured platform-driven evolution. But beneath the contrast, a shared st...

Edge Computing Isn’t Just Digital: How Physical Networks Are Solving Latency Problems First

Image credit In the evolving digital landscape, edge computing is often discussed in purely technical terms – servers, nodes, and

How AI, IoT, and Cloud Computing Are Reshaping Network Infrastructure

Network infrastructure has entered a new stage of evolution. In 2026, artificial intelligence, connected devices,... The post How AI, IoT, and Cloud Computing Are Reshaping Network...

Agile Telco's On Trend Issue: Network APIs - Show Me the Money

A year or so ago application programme interfaces (APIs) were generating a lot of excitement as telcos and their suppliers quickly grasped the potential for network APIs to be the...

Jio scales 5G and AirFiber amid rising data demand

Jio reported a 5G user base of 268 million as of the end of March, with 5G traffic now accounting for nearly 55% of the telco’s overall mobile traffic In sum – what to know: 5G sca...