Japanese tech giants team up to forward 6G standards

Japanese operators NTT DoCoMo and NTT have started 6G trials with equipment manufacturers Fujitsu, NEC, and Nokia with the hope that the first commercial services will be available by 2030. Although most operators are still scratching the surface when it comes to 5G, the mobile industry’s attention has already turned to the next generation of networks. It’s still too early to predict the final form the 6G standard will take and which technologies will be included, there are some plausible assumptions about its capabilities and the challenges that operators, manufacturers, and researchers face.

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