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Verizon launches 6G Initiative, promising to transform wireless communication

From faster speeds, to being able to "sense" the environment, and integrating AI.

To begin working on this new network, Verizon has also partnered with some of the big OEMs in tech, including Sony Ericsson, Samsung, and Nokia, along with device and chipset innovators Meta and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (Image credit: Hayato Huseman)While people are still getting used to 5G's speed in many ways, the press release noted that, “5G Advanced lays the foundation for the 6G future - whether that's new wearables, AI experiences, or entirely new use cases we haven’t even thought of yet, and that’s what excites me the most," said aid Joe Russo, EVP & president, global networks and technology at Verizon. "Verizon's networks form the backbone of the emerging Artificial Intelligence economy, delivering the infrastructure and expertise essential for businesses to fully harness AI's potential," the press release added.

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