The provider predicts aggressive growth in Latin America, linked to traffic on fixed networks associated with the deployment of 5G, the use of video and the growth in the use of cloud applications.

The global data traffic across all telecommunications networks is projected to quadruple by 2030, increasing from 507 exabits (Eb) to 2,443 Eb monthly—possibly even more—according to the findings of the Nokia Global Network Traffic 2030 study.

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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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Nokia expects data consumption to quadruple by 2030

The provider predicts aggressive growth in Latin America, linked to traffic on fixed networks associated with the deployment of 5G, the use of video and the growth in the use of cloud applications.

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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