Today’s telecom news includes announcements on Sutherland, Celona, Semtech, LoRa Plus, Tech Mahindra, AT&T among others.
Revolutionizing Connectivity: Sutherland and Celona Launch AI-Powered Private 5G for Smarter, Self-Managing Networks
Sutherland and Celona have launched an AI-enabled private 5G and autonomous network solution for enterprises and service providers worldwide. The collaboration combines Sutherland’s Agentic Service Management Orchestration (SMO) platform with Celona’s advanced 5G infrastructure, enhanced by AI-driven xApps and rApps such as NetSentinel.AI and NetAssist.AI. The innovation introduces self-managing, intent-based networks that reduce manual intervention, boost uptime, enhance resilience, and enable dynamic network slicing.
Semtech Revolutionizes IoT Connectivity with Unified LoRa Plus Software Platform
Semtech has introduced its Unified Software Platform (USP) for LoRa Plus devices, enabling support for multiple protocols — including LoRaWAN, Wireless M-Bus, Wi-SUN FSK, and proprietary options — on a single hardware SKU. This breakthrough reduces manufacturing complexity, cuts inventory costs, and accelerates product development. The investment targets the rapidly expanding $108 billion smart metering market by enhancing flexibility and interoperability.
Tech Mahindra and AT&T Unite to Revolutionize Global 5G Network Testing
Tech Mahindra has licensed AT&T’s Automated Network Testing (ANT) and Open Tool platforms to enhance telecom services for global communications service providers (CSPs). The innovation integrates advanced automation and traffic-simulation tools across LTE, 5G NSA and 5G SA networks, enabling faster, more accurate health checks and debugging. This investment allows AT&T to monetise its IP while Tech Mahindra expands its digital solutions portfolio.
Shafana Fazal