{"id":962974,"date":"2025-09-20T08:56:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T03:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=962974"},"modified":"2025-09-20T09:07:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T03:37:39","slug":"telecom-to-take-centrestage-in-ai-era-unique-5g-applications-soon-bharti-airtels-randeep-sekhon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/20\/telecom-to-take-centrestage-in-ai-era-unique-5g-applications-soon-bharti-airtels-randeep-sekhon\/","title":{"rendered":"Telecom to take centrestage in AI-era; unique 5G applications soon: Bharti Airtel\u2019s Randeep Sekhon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The boom in artificial intelligence (AI) adoption has positioned telecom at the center of schemes, and it will lead to the emergence of more fifth-generation (5G) services, according to India\u2019s second-largest telecom operator, Bharti Airtel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTelecom will come back into an even more important role in day-to-day functions to make AI work seamlessly. Telecom will be at the center of it,\u201d Randeep Sekhon, chief technology officer (CTO), Bharti Airtel, said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The boom in artificial intelligence (AI) adoption has positioned telecom at the center of schemes, and it will lead to the emergence of more fifth-generation (5G) services, according to India\u2019s second-largest telecom operator, Bharti Airtel. \u201cTelecom will come back into an even more important role in day-to-day functions to make AI work seamlessly. Telecom will be at the center of it,\u201d Randeep Sekhon, chief technology officer (CTO), Bharti Airtel, said.<\/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-962974","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\/962974","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=962974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962974\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=962974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=962974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=962974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}