Deployments will target residential customers and the top-of-the-range service providers' product lines, highlighting synergies between fixed FTTH and mobile networks. Obstacles to imports delay fiber technology deployments.

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In next two years, coexistence between GPON and XGS-PON to begin

Deployments will target residential customers and the top-of-the-range service providers' product lines, highlighting synergies between fixed FTTH and mobile networks. Obstacles to imports delay fiber technology deployments.

MORE ANALYSIS

Region debates how to coordinate public policies for emerging technologies

The CAF International Forum “Digitalize to Transform,” organized by CAF, laid the groundwork for a technology roadmap for the next decade, with an emphasis on regulation and investment promotion.

Intel targets inference market with specialized agents and cost reductions

ISPs concerned about spread of infected devices and impact on home networks

These affected devices consume capacity on residential connections, generate anomalous traffic, participate in attacks and can turn a subscriber’s IP address into a node in a residential proxy infrastructure.

Sleepwalking toward AI-driven extinction? Technical warnings and regulatory capture criticism

As catastrophic warnings about the uncontrolled use of AI continue to emerge, other sources argue that frontier AI labs are actually seeking to make an impact in order to secure regulatory and, eventually, economic benefits.

Telecommunications and gaming: The impact of a US$213.9 billion market

The figure comes from Newzoo’s latest report, which says CSPs have an opportunity to monetize their network investments as gaming activity grows in Asia and Africa. Latin America does not feature as a driver of global gaming growth.

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