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Seville closes the eighth edition of the 5G Forum with record numbers: almost 1.000 professionals and more than 330 companies


The event featured a total of 87 speakers, almost 40% of whom were women, who discussed innovation, projects and 5G deployment in Spain and internationally. Meinrad Spenger, CEO of MasOrange, was Speaker of Honour and announced for the first time the deployment of the first 5G Advanced network in Spain from La Cartuja. The 5G […]

They lead the way: women leaders in the tech world inspire those to come


A total of 15 leaders and experts in the technology sector, including university professors, senior managers of multinationals and heads of departments of operators and technology companies, sent inspirational messages to the younger generation of women. “The female presence in technology careers is still low, at around 12%. And it is a problem of information […]

5G success depends on AI, security and non-terrestrial networks


For Victor Pascual, CTO of ZTE for Spain and Portugal, “5G continues to evolve and we are already entering the 6G era. Artificial Intelligence, far from being a future promise, is a growing reality. Germán Martín, Application Engineer at Rohde & Schwarz, places the future of 5G in the development of NTN networks, “essential to […]

“AI is feeding on male and not so much female ‘voices’ and that will end up being a problema”


María José Escalona, professor in the Department of Computer Languages and Systems at the University of Seville, made a strong call on the gender gap in technology, cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence. The ‘Cyber Day’, a day dedicated exclusively to cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence, closed the in-person sessions of the eighth edition of the 5G Forum. […]

Outages, DANAs and emergencies: the priority challenges of 5G


Telefónica and 112 Extremadura detailed 5G Slicing, an innovative emergency service based on 5G technology and Network Slicing that aims to connect and coordinate emergency teams at all times during an alert situation. The integration of NTNs with 5G networks is revolutionising the global telecommunications landscape by overcoming traditional limitations of coverage, speed and accessibility. […]

5G Forum marks a milestone with the announcement in Seville of the deployment of the first 5G Advanced network in Spain


Meinrad Spenger, CEO of MasOrange, was ‘Speaker of Honor’ of the eighth edition and announced during the opening day the deployment from the Cartuja Auditorium of the first 5G Advanced network in Spain, and that they will invest 700 million euros in Andalusia. Joaquín Segovia, General Manager of Telefónica’s Southern Territory, indicated that the Spanish […]

Seville, capital of 5G and innovation: 5G Forum begins with 70 participating entities


A total of 87 speakers, 40% of whom are women, will talk about innovation, projects and 5G deployment both in Spain and internationally. Telephone operators, technology multinationals, institutions, local, regional and national administrations, organizations, universities and leading companies in the telecommunications sector, with a total of 70 national and international entities, make up a top-level […]

MasOrange, Telefónica, DIGI and Vodafone: the major operators conquer the 5G Forum with their most innovative proposals


The four main telephone operators with a presence in Spain will be among the 60 or so organisations taking part in the eighth edition of the 5G Forum. The Cartuja Auditorium – managed by Yventu – will host the three face-to-face sessions on Monday 12, Tuesday 13 and Wednesday 14 May. Subsequently, the final two […]

30 tech leaders inspire the new STEM generation from Seville at the 5G Forum


Leading women in the technology industry, including university professors, senior managers of multinationals and heads of departments of operators and technology companies, will send a message of inspiration to future generations. The last day of the eighth edition of the 5G Forum, the second virtual one, will be entirely dedicated to female talent. The Cartuja […]