{"id":1042424,"date":"2026-10-12T09:07:29","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T03:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1042424"},"modified":"2026-10-12T09:17:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T03:47:08","slug":"ai-can-enhance-5g-network-performance-by-30-ericsson-cto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/12\/ai-can-enhance-5g-network-performance-by-30-ericsson-cto\/","title":{"rendered":"AI can enhance 5G network performance by 30%: Ericsson CTO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: Telecom operators can improve the performance of their existing 5G networks by 25-30% using artificial intelligence (AI), without necessarily investing in additional hardware, according to Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson. This offers a potentially cost-effective upgrade path for operators such as Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel as they prepare for the transition to 6G. <\/p>\n<p>A large proportion of the equipment Ericsson supplied in 2025 and 2026 is already capable of supporting AI features, Ericsson chief technology officer Erik Ekudden told ET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: Telecom operators can improve the performance of their existing 5G networks by 25-30% using artificial intelligence (AI), without necessarily investing in additional hardware, according to Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson. This offers a potentially cost-effective upgrade path for operators such as Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel as they prepare for the transition to 6G. A large proportion of the equipment Ericsson supplied in 2025 and 2026 is already capable of supporting AI features, Ericsson chief technology officer Erik Ekudden told ET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1042424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1042424"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1042453,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042424\/revisions\/1042453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1042424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1042424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1042424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}