At MWC 2025, Ericsson is showcasing how AI and 5G are transforming businesses, exemplified by their partnership with Jaguar Land Rover. By integrating real-time data and automation, JLR is significantly enhancing manufacturing efficiency, reducing changeover times from months to minutes, and driving the next wave of digital transformation.
Hugging Face has launched FastRTC, an open-source Python library designed to simplify the development of real-time AI voice and video applications. By automating complex WebRTC functionalities, FastRTC enables developers to create audio applications with minimal code, bridging the gap between sophisticated AI models and user-friendly interfaces.
Leidos has partnered with SeeTrue to enhance airport security using advanced AI algorithms. This collaboration aims to improve efficiency in customs screenings and threat detection. Leidos will integrate third-party algorithms with its ClearScan CT scanner, focusing on currency and narcotics detection, to revolutionize security processes.
Hume AI has launched Octave, a groundbreaking text-to-speech model that generates lifelike, emotive voices tailored to user prompts. This innovative system understands context, allowing for nuanced speech adjustments. Designed for content creators, Octave supports various applications, from audiobooks to video game characters, enhancing the audio experience significantly.
Silicon Labs has launched its MG26 family of wireless SoCs, enhancing smart home connectivity with advanced multiprotocol capabilities. Designed for Matter devices, the MG26 offers superior performance, AI/ML processing, and robust security features, empowering developers to create innovative IoT applications while ensuring seamless integration across various smart home ecosystems.
As Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 approaches, the telecommunications industry is set for a digital transformation. AI will be integral to telecom operations, enhancing customer experiences and optimizing network performance. This year’s event in Barcelona will showcase advanced data intelligence technologies that empower telecom operators to innovate and compete effectively.
Perplexity AI is set to launch Comet, an innovative web browser that integrates advanced AI capabilities for a transformative browsing experience. This ambitious move aims to challenge established players like Chrome and Edge by focusing on “agentic search,” enhancing user interaction with web content through AI-driven features.
Boston Dynamics has acquired humanoid and smaller robots from China’s Unitree Robotics for testing and research, according to founder Marc Raibert. He emphasizes the importance of understanding Unitree’s capabilities and discusses the challenges of commercializing humanoid robots, including safety, adaptability, and cost reduction. The future of AI innovation looks promising.
Intel has unveiled its new Xeon 6 processors featuring performance-focused P-cores, promising significant gains in AI and overall efficiency. With up to 1.4 times better performance than previous generations, these processors are designed to meet the demands of next-gen workloads, including enterprise applications and generative AI models.
Oregon State University President Murthy highlighted the institution’s leadership in AI, robotics, and sustainability during an event for Taiwanese students. With a commitment to research and global career opportunities, OSU aims to equip students for future challenges, supported by significant investments like the upcoming Huang Collaborative Innovation Complex.
