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India 5G rollout fastest in world but… revenues not picked up: COAI DG

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India 5G rollout fastest in world but… revenues not picked up: COAI DG

[ad_1] Rollout of 5G network in India has been the fastest in the world but revenue has not picked up as apps that are generating 80 percent of the traffic are not paying for the network, a top official of the telecom industry body COAI said. While speaking with PTI at India Mobile Congress, Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) Director General S P Kochhar said telecom players do not want to burden consumers but someone has to bear the cost of investment being made in the network. We are now on WhatsApp. Click to join. "The 5G rollout has been very good. It has set world records with the fastest 5G rollout. But having said that, I'm a little constrained to say that the revenues for the telecom industry have not picked up," Kochhar said. He said a huge amount of capital expe...

National Technology Day: AI must be implemented in a way that aligns with values, says Numadic cofounder Aprup Shet

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National Technology Day: Generative AI is transforming businesses, says Vikram Ahuja, MD, ANSR

[ad_1] The National Technology Day is a moment to reflect on the advancements in technology we have achieved in just one year. And the last year was filled with such examples. We saw major breakthroughs in blockchain technology, and web3 development, but what stole the show was AI after ChatGPT was launched publicly. And the prowess of AI is not something that anyone can deny any further. To explain the role this emerging technology is playing for businesses, Vikram Ahuja, Managing Director of ANSR and cofounder and CEO of Talent 500, offered his insights into being an entrepreneur and being hands-on with AI.On the growth of technology in the last yearThe last year was marked by significant technological advancements and changes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. There have been rapi...