SoftBank and Ericsson test AI scheduler on live Japan 5G network

<p>SoftBank and Ericsson have validated an AI scheduler for link adaptation inside the radio access network (RAN) on a live 5G network in Japan. The two companies ran the trial on SoftBank&#8217;s commercial network rather than in a lab environment, testing a feature of Ericsson&#8217;s AI in RAN software that applies machine learning decisions directly [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/softbank-ericsson-test-ai-scheduler-on-live-japan-5g-network/">SoftBank and Ericsson test AI scheduler on live Japan 5G network</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com">Telecoms Tech News</a>.</p>

8/22/2026
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EDOTCO builds Azure AI tool to speed up telecom tower planning

<p>EDOTCO Group has built an AI chatbot, NaPA GPT, on Microsoft Azure to speed up decisions on where new mobile towers go. The Malaysia-based telecom infrastructure operator says planning teams used to wait between three days and a week for a specialist team to prepare the data behind that decision. Deciding where to site a [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/edotco-builds-azure-ai-tool-to-speed-up-telecom-tower-planning/">EDOTCO builds Azure AI tool to speed up telecom tower planning</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com">Telecoms Tech News</a>.</p>

8/20/2026
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ByteLens launches AI platform for autonomous telecom fault repair

<p>ByteLens has launched a telecom operations platform designed to detect network faults, identify their cause, and automatically carry out approved repairs. The platform can move from fault detection and diagnosis to remediation for fault classes authorised by the operator. The company said its platform analyses network telemetry to predict faults before they affect customers and [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/bytelens-autonomous-telecom-fault-repair/">ByteLens launches AI platform for autonomous telecom fault repair</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com">Telecoms Tech News</a>.</p>

8/19/2026
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e& UAE embeds agentic AI into mobile and broadband products

<p>e&#38; UAE is putting agentic AI inside existing broadband and mobile product lines rather than offering it as a bolt-on service. The Abu Dhabi-based operator claims it’s the first telecom provider in the region to take this approach. Enterprises usually have to procure AI tools, connectivity, security, and compute from separate vendors before any deployment [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/e-uae-embeds-agentic-ai-into-mobile-and-broadband-products/">e&amp; UAE embeds agentic AI into mobile and broadband products</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com">Telecoms Tech News</a>.</p>

8/18/2026
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What Level 4 autonomous networks actually means, and what it does not

<p>There is a row in TM Forum&#8217;s autonomous networks taxonomy that rarely survives the journey into a press release. It is labelled applicability. Against Level 4 it reads &#8220;select scenarios&#8221;. Against Level 5, &#8220;all scenarios&#8221;. That single row explains most of the confusion around what operators mean when they announce Level 4. The measurement is [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/level-4-autonomous-networks-explained/">What Level 4 autonomous networks actually means, and what it does not</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com">Telecoms Tech News</a>.</p>

8/17/2026
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GCT advances 5G chipsets for satellite and terrestrial networks

<p>GCT Semiconductor is progressing several direct-to-device and hybrid satellite-cellular programmes as it works to expand its 5G chipset business beyond terrestrial networks. The company said development and certification work continued during the second quarter of 2026 with partners including Globalstar and another major satellite communications provider. The work covers chipsets and user equipment designed to [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/gct-5g-chipsets-satellite-terrestrial-networks/">GCT advances 5G chipsets for satellite and terrestrial networks</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com">Telecoms Tech News</a>.</p>

8/14/2026
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Celona Orion targets converged wireless for AI-native enterprises

<p>Celona Orion is a converged wireless platform due to launch this year that brings private 5G, Wi-Fi, public cellular, and satellite connectivity under one management model. The company positions the product for operational environments using autonomous robots, computer-vision systems, edge AI devices, and software agents. Celona says key capabilities will arrive on a phased basis [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/celona-orion-targets-converged-wireless-for-ai-native-enterprises/">Celona Orion targets converged wireless for AI-native enterprises</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com">Telecoms Tech News</a>.</p>

8/13/2026
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AST SpaceMobile’s UK direct-to-cell plans use Vodafone spectrum

<p>AST SpaceMobile’s UK direct-to-cell plans pair Vodafone spectrum with Ofcom trial conditions and beam shutdown commitments. AST SpaceMobile has notified the FCC of planned non-US direct-to-cell operations in the UK with Vodafone. The filing, dated 11 August 2026, identifies the mobile spectrum intended for service and attaches an Ofcom demonstration and trial licence. The documents [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/ast-spacemobile-uk-direct-to-cell-plans-use-vodafone-spectrum/">AST SpaceMobile&#8217;s UK direct-to-cell plans use Vodafone spectrum</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com">Telecoms Tech News</a>.</p>

8/12/2026
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Bain & Company: Telecom M&A reaches $65B in H1 2026

<p>Bain &#38; Company puts H1 2026 telecom deal value level with the same period in 2025, despite deal value rising 40 percent between quarters. The market recorded $27 billion in Q1 and $38 billion in Q2. 43 transactions made up the total. Concentration remains high, with the five largest deals accounting for more than 80 [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/bain-company-telecom-ma-reaches-65b-in-h1-2026/">Bain &amp; Company: Telecom M&amp;A reaches $65B in H1 2026</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com">Telecoms Tech News</a>.</p>

8/11/2026
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FCC examines unlicensed spectrum for satellite D2D

<p>The FCC has voted to begin a rulemaking process on whether unlicensed wireless devices can communicate using D2D with authorised satellites. “You go straight from your smartphone to a satellite, so you don’t need a standalone satellite dish,” explained FCC Chairman Brendan Carr. “That’s connectivity everywhere, high-speed, and disruptive from a competitive matter.” The Notice [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/fcc-examines-unlicensed-spectrum-for-satellite-d2d/">FCC examines unlicensed spectrum for satellite D2D</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.telecomstechnews.com">Telecoms Tech News</a>.</p>

8/7/2026
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