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Accelerating the Evolution to Autonomous Networks

#AI #Autonomous Networks

During the 2024 Ultra-Broadband Forum 2024 on 30 October through 1 November in Istanbul, Türkiye, Mar Mortensen sat down with Stephen Shao, Vice President of the General Development Department at Huawei, to discussed Huawei’s views on how an operator can accelerate their evolution to autonomous networks through Level 3 to early phases of Level 4. Here are the key points.

For more information, listen to Mark and Stephen Shao,VP, Huawei General Development Department, discuss autonomous networks, ADN, and HuaweiiMaster NCE ADN Agent.

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