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The metaverse at work

58% of companies have piloted or deployed metaverse use cases. New Nokia/EY research study shows how companies are navigating the industrial and enterprise metaverses.

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Know now report

The Know, now report explores human augmentation; the use of technology to enhance human minds, bodies, and capabilities through internal and external augmentation.

Meet the metaverse generation

New global research in partnership with Ipsos looks at how Gen Z view the metaverse. Discover six key insights and what they mean in practice.

Overcoming the five roadblocks to Industry 4.0.

Discover the top challenges when it comes to Industry 4.0 and how to overcome them.

5G Survey: The Path to 5G monetization

Our Nokia-commissioned global survey of 100 service providers has found a plethora of insights on 5G monetization that could prove crucial in planning for this new era.

CSPs are reluctant to fully embrace openness

Security fears and a lack of strategic vision are holding CSPs back from fully embracing open principles and business models. That resistance to change may carry a heavy cost.…

Can NaaS help CSPs realize the full potential of 5G?

A new Nokia-Pulse survey of 100 CSP leaders looks at the willingness and readiness of CSPs to offer Network-as-a-Service to enterprises.

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Making Responsible AI development simple through prompt cards

Offering a practical way to integrate ethics into AI.

AI solutions look to create a sustainable future

When we talk about unleashing the positive potential of artificial intelligence, sustainability is one of the first things that comes to mind.

This Nokia Bell Labs researcher says fiber optics can protect the network - and sense the world

Our globe is hyper-connected by an elaborate network of high-capacity fiber optic cables. These strands of fiber, each about the dimension of a human hair, make up the…

Commanding robots from the edge

Nokia Bell Labs has developed a proof-of-concept cloud monitoring and control system that can coordinate the actions of robots from different manufacturers and with different…

OCT to the rescue: How a Nokia Bell Labs technology is revolutionizing medical diagnostics

Nokia Bell Labs research has enabled radical miniaturization of integrated Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) for real-time observation of the inner ear.

“We are going” - A new era in space exploration has begun

The Artemis I mission began its history-making journey into space to open a new era of space exploration, one that will land the first woman and first person of color on the…