http://www.currentanalysis.com/ Analysis Reports provided by Current Analysis, Inc. en-us All materials Copyright 1997-2026 Current Analysis, Inc. Reproduction or distribution prohibited without express written consent. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:10:00 GMT http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=133174&rss Nokia added new elements to its messaging regarding the company’s strategy for using artificial intelligence to enhance radio access networks, including bold promises to double spectral efficiency by 2028. Ed Gubbins 2026-07-17T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=94722&rss Cisco has pursued deep AI integration, proactive automation, next-gen network fabrics, and embedded security—under a unified platform approach, which positions it at the leading edge of the AI-powered, secure, and hyper-connected networks of the future. Glen Hunt 2026-07-15T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=104183&rss Vendors are evolving digital transformation platforms into AI-native ecosystems with agentic AI, automation, and OSS/BSS convergence. The market is moving toward autonomous operations, open platforms, and faster monetization of digital services. Rahul Gupta 2026-07-09T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=131484&rss AWS continues to lead the telecom cloud market, with recent announcements and collaborations spanning hybrid cloud for infrastructure modernization, 5G Core-as-a-Service, hybrid cloud architectures, and AI-driven network automation. Yousef Almadani 2026-05-29T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=132661&rss The role of artificial intelligence in radio access networks is evolving and diversifying. At Mobile World Congress, AI RAN vendors brought the concept closer to commercial reality in the march toward a 6G world. Ed Gubbins 2026-03-11T00:00:00+00:00 http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=129917&rss ZTE has refined its strategy with a strong focus on 5G-Advanced, cloud-native networks, AI-driven operations, and computing power, while rolling out new AI infrastructure, vertical industry solutions, and green ICT initiatives to expand beyond core telecom. Rahul Gupta 2026-03-03T00:00:00+00:00 http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=132624&rss AI chip giant NVIDIA headed into Mobile World Congress, the mobile industry’s largest annual trade event, by promoting multiple partnerships with radio, server, and software suppliers, while urging adoption of open-source software in AI RAN. Ed Gubbins 2026-03-02T00:00:00+00:00 http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=132509&rss Ericsson’s versatile new location-based services solution uses 5G Standalone, 5G-Advanced, and satellite-based Real-Time Kinematics to help operators monetize their 5G networks. With open APIs, application developers could help. Ed Gubbins 2026-01-23T00:00:00+00:00 http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=132333&rss As part of a sweeping corporate reorganization aimed at positioning the company for an AI-centric 6G future, Nokia called its long-standing microwave radio business “not core” to that future. What might happen next? Ed Gubbins 2025-11-24T00:00:00+00:00 http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=132332&rss With a corporate reorganization and personnel changes, Nokia is doubling down on its ambitious AI RAN strategy. Last week the company offered new details to shed light on how it plans to navigate the runup to the 6G era and beyond. Ed Gubbins 2025-11-24T00:00:00+00:00 http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=132280&rss Nvidia’s continued push toward using AI to transform radio access networks is drawing increased attention to the ongoing AI RAN movement. Here’s what key vendors are doing in the space and what they’re aiming for. Ed Gubbins 2025-11-11T00:00:00+00:00 http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=132238&rss AI chip giant NVIDIA announced a deal to invest in telecom infrastructure vendor Nokia to further develop AI-enhanced RANs. It also unveiled a next-gen version of its AI vRAN hardware platform to integrate with Nokia software. Ed Gubbins 2025-10-29T00:00:00+00:00 http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=94706&rss Samsung's mobile access business faces headwinds as the open virtual RAN movement hits setbacks. But the company’s push into AI positions it to capture future growth opportunities. Ed Gubbins 2025-10-22T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=132208&rss Radio access network (RAN) equipment vendors are pushing further toward visions of a RAN that makes greater use of artificial intelligence – to improve network operations and enable new services as AI takes root across the network. Ed Gubbins 2025-10-20T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=128752&rss Ericsson's network infrastructure momentum continues, with a strong position using 5G-Advanced to monetize operator networks. And its Aduna venture to open network functions to outside applications could significantly change how mobile networks operate. Ed Gubbins - Rahul Gupta 2025-10-15T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.currentanalysis.com/COMPETE/FrontEnd/Report.aspx?rid=132020&rss After selling its wireless spectrum to AT&T and transitioning into a “hybrid mobile network operator,” Boost Mobile will decommission its Open RAN, killing a symbol that Open RAN proponents had pointed to as a proof point of its value. Ed Gubbins 2025-08-28T00:00:00+01:00