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“ Everywhere around the world , communications service providers are aggressively testing 5G innovations and multiaccess edge computing ( MAEC ) technology ”
— Ian Hood Chief Technologist , Global Service Provider , Red Hat
“ Our customers are already demonstrating innovations in their 5G and Edge labs that use drones with high definition camera recording for public safety and firefighting ; healthcare is making use of data sharing for brain scans between hospitals and clinics ; manufacturing and mining sites are using innovations to control heavy equipment ,” says Hood .
Current trends that are exciting Hood the most relate to “ the intelligent use of data streams and telemetry for artificial intelligence ( AI ) and machine learning ( ML ).” Many examples of
NOVEMBER 2019