Show Notes
Do we really need 6G? If someone can convince me about the benefits of 6G that person is Remy Pascal [https://www.linkedin.com/in/remypascal/], Practice Leader at Omdia.
After all the hype around 5G, what did we actually get—and what happened to the transformative use cases we were promised? In this episode, we continue to deep dive on 6G taking a broad look at various stakeholders and customers to understand why 6G may be an essential step for the mobile world.
We explore what 6G could bring, from dramatically more capable networks and ask how AI changes the equation. Will 6G simply make networks faster, or will it make them fundamentally more intelligent—and could AI ultimately be the real reason we need 6G?
This is for all the 6G skeptics out there: Telcos Strikes Back & 6G Is a New Hope
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