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John Tanner

  • English Communications Coordinator, Hong Kong Christian Council
  • Freelance Reporter, Developing Telecoms
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New ITU focus group aims to make agentic AI trustworthy and accountable

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By John Tanner
| Developing Telecoms Verified
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) announced on Thursday it has launched a new initiative to develop frameworks that ensure that the behaviour of AI agents are trustworthy and accountable. While agentic AI promises telcos major gains in productivity, it also introduces new risks ranging from autonomous agents impersonating people or organizations, to taking unauthorized actions across interconnected systems.
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MTN Ghana and Telecel Ghana to bid for 5G licences after NGIC loses concession

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By John Tanner
| Developing Telecoms Verified
MTN Ghana and Telecel Ghana are reportedly planning to make bids for 5G licences after the government revoked the exclusive concession of 5G wholesaler Next-Gen Infraco (NGIC). According to a report from Bloomberg published Wednesday, MTN Ghana CEO Stephen Blewett and Telecel Group CEO Moh Damush confirmed they will bid in a 5G auction slated to “begin within weeks”.
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PLDT’s Smart completes trial of Nokia’s local-breakout roaming solution

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By John Tanner
| Developing Telecoms Verified
Philippine telco PLDT said on Wednesday that its wireless arm Smart Communications has successfully completed a live trial of Nokia’s local-breakout roaming technology that it hopes will improve the outbound data roaming experience for subscribers. Smart said the trial utilised Nokia’s Core SaaS Edge for Roaming solution, which it also demoed at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona earlier this year.
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