India Expands Collaboration With UK in Telecom, AI and Emerging Technologies

India and the UK have expanded their collaboration in key areas of telecom, artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies, the government said on Friday.

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New Delhi, February 21: India and the UK have expanded their collaboration in key areas of telecom, artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies, the government said on Friday.

Dr Neeraj Mittal, Secretary (Telecom) visited the UK to engage with the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), UK and explore opportunities for collaboration in next-generation telecommunications, AI, and space technology, further strengthening the Indo-UK ties in these critical areas.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천슬롯사이트˜Road to Game Jam슬롯사이트� Initiative: GDAI and KGeN Collaborate To Empower India슬롯사이트™s Game Developers Through New Challenge.

A roundtable discussion was convened with key UK stakeholders from DSIT, leading business entities such as BT and Ericsson, and innovation hubs and centres, including SONIC Labs, UK Telecom Labs, TITAN, JOINER. Representatives from the UK Space Agency, European Space Agency, Innovate UK, and the UK Technology Innovation Network (UKTIN) also participated, exploring avenues for mutual cooperation.

Dr Mittal highlighted India's leadership in the telecom sector and its rapid advancements in next-generation network technologies. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between SONIC Labs and the Centre for Development of Telematics (CDOT). The agreement focuses on Open RAN-related policy and technical matters, including 5G Open RAN and AI in 4G/5G.

The telecom Secretary met Chris Johnson, National Scientific Adviser, and Dave Smith, National Technology Adviser of DSIT. The discussions centred on emerging technologies and their applications in 5G, 6G, digital infrastructure security.

Dr Mittal also met Geoff Huggins, Director, Digital Directorate, government of Scotland, to discuss collaborative efforts in digital transformation through telecom, telecom security, and emerging telecom technologies. He visited one of the six Federated Telecom Hubs (FTH) in the UK, specialising in Cloud and Distributed Computing (CHEDDAR). This hub leads cutting-edge research in 6G distributed cloud, AI for 6G, green 6G and advanced sensing technologies.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천BHEL Receives Letter of Intent in Collaboration With Hitachi Energy India Ltd To Establish 2 HVDC LCC Terminal Stations at Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.

Furthermore, the Secretary met Jean Innes, CEO of the Alan Turing Institute, for discussions on potential collaboration in digital twins, AI for telecom security, ethical AI, and fostering an AI innovation and startup ecosystem, according to Ministry of Communications. Additionally, the Telecom Secretary visited Scotland슬롯사이트™s 5G Centre at the University of Strathclyde and the 6G Research Centre at the University of Glasgow's James Watt School of Engineering.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Feb 21, 2025 05:44 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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