CSCO News & Events

Qualcomm (QCOM) announced a new strategic coalition with industry partners to accelerate the development and global deployment of 6G. Revealed at MWC Barcelona 2026, the collaboration establishes a milestone-driven roadmap focused on delivering 6G commercial systems starting from 2029 onwards. Global partners supporting this coalition include Airtel, Amazon (AMZN), Asus, BT Group, Cisco (CSCO), Dell (DELL), e&, Ericsson (ERIC), FPT Corporation, Fujitsu/1finity, Google (GOOGL), HP (HP), HPE (HPE), Humain, KDDI, KT, Lenovo, LG Electronics, LG Uplus, Meta (META), Microsoft (MSFT), Motorola, NEC Corporation, Nokia (NOK), NTT Docomo, Reliance Jio, Samsung Electronics, Sharp, SK Telecom, Snap (SNAP), Stellantis (STLA), Swisscom, Tejas Networks, Telstra, TIM Group, T-Mobile (TMUS), Viettel Group, VNG, and YTL.

NVIDIA (NVDA) announced a commitment, together with Booz Allen (BAH), BT Group, Cisco (CSCO), Deutsche Telekom (DTEGY), Ericsson (ERIC), MITRE, Nokia (NOK), OCUDU Ecosystem Foundation, ODC, SK Telecom (SKM), SoftBank (SFTBY) and T-Mobile (TMUS), to build the world's next generation of wireless networks on AI-native, open, secure platforms. "AI is redefining computing and driving the largest infrastructure buildout in human history - and telecommunications is next," said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA. "Together with a global coalition of industry leaders, NVIDIA is building AI-RAN to transform the world's telecom networks into AI infrastructure everywhere."