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Coping with a surge in data use The Internet of Everything (IoE) will be also Laying the groundwork for a mobile AI
Thanks to graphical interaction, mobile greatly expanded in the mobile AI era. As world
data traffic growth outpaced Moore's Law machines are more able to think and move The first is Networks for AI, which means
for the past 10 years. Specifically, [user around like humans, network connections using networks to fuel the development of
data consumption] Data of Usage (DoU) will expand from humans to silicon-based AI in order to lay a solid foundation for the
has grown by 125 times over the last digital humans, which will create 10 billion mobile AI era. There will be a wide array of
decade, meaning it has doubled every 17 new connected AI assistants and workers. services in the future, which will, in turn,
months. In the mobile AI era, generative raise higher requirements for network
content will become a primary method of Every month, 100 GB of capabilities such as large uplink and
information acquisition, replacing retrieval driving data will train downlink bandwidths and low latencies. To
and increasing interaction efficiency by meet the growing demand for the Internet
100 times. intelligent driving system, of People (IoP) and IoV, we will need to
making models, percep- accelerate the evolution of all frequency
AI-generated content (AIGC) will also bands to support 5.5G experience, fully
facilitate the generation of content in tion, and responses more unleash the value of each frequency band,
different formats, including 3D and spatial accurate. and build a foundation for a superior
video, increasing content volume by 100 network experience.
times. In addition, a large number of mini- For individuals, everyone will have an AI
models built into devices will start to assistant in the future that runs on their The second area that requires joint
collaborate with foundation models on the smartphones, glasses, and AI devices. AI effort is AI for Networks, which means
cloud in real time. These phenomena will assistants will move beyond just being using AI to empower networks and
drive a new wave of explosive data growth, tools and become our companions, enable network productivity surges on
outpacing Moore's Law once again. responding to requirements in all scenarios all fronts. To fully embrace AI, improving
like work, play, and learning in real time. network O&M efficiency is imperative. Our
In the future, everyone will Intelligent factories and logistics Telecom Foundation Model, for instance,
accelerates the evolution of networks
have an AI assistant that In industry, every smart factory will have to L4 Autonomous Networks (ANs) and
runs on their smartphones, an AI brain, enabling AI workers to deeply provides two types of applications: role-
glasses, and devices. integrate into production activities. AI based copilots and scenario-specific
workers will be capable of self-learning and
agents. Copilots improve the productivity
making accurate responses, improving the of different roles by providing Q&As related
The Internet of Vehicles (IoV) will make quality and efficiency of the end-to-end to professional knowledge and assisted
driving safer, easier, and more enjoyable. process from production and maintenance O&M. Agents, on the other hand, can
Intelligent cockpits will create new to quality inspection and logistics. understand user intent and orchestrate
driving experiences and gigabit network tasks to automatically resolve issues in
experience will better support vehicle- There will be so many new connected AI complex scenarios.
mounted smart assistants, video streaming assistants and workers, tens of billions,
on multiple screens, extended reality (XR) that they will eventually outnumber the To fully embrace AI,
applications, and other requirements. This connections of people and spearhead a improving network effi-
will make vehicles a mobile third space new era of human-machine integration.
suited for both leisure and work. The mobile AI era will present tremendous ciency is imperative.
new opportunities.
Leave the driving to AI I believe that over the next decade, we will
At the same time, intelligent driving will Against this backdrop, the whole industry fully embrace mobile AI. The intelligent
disrupt traditional driving systems. Every needs to work closely together and make world is fast approaching, and 5.5G will
month, 100 GB of driving data will be the most of what this era has to offer. serve as a cornerstone of future
uploaded to train the intelligent driving 5.5G is a key pillar of the mobile AI era, development. As always, Huawei will
system, making models, perception, and so Huawei will continue to accelerate remain committed to working with all
responses more accurate in dynamic its development and work with carriers industry players to seize the tremendous
driving environments. In addition, and industry partners to create new opportunities presented by the mobile AI
millisecond-level V2X will provide reliable commercial value. This will require joint era and build a fully-connected, intelligent
and stable driving strategies in real time. efforts in the following two areas. world.

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