The move to develop 6G telecommunications seen as a means of helping further divorce Western nations away from their current overreliance on China and its products and services.
The U.S. and European Union have started exploring how to use artificial intelligence to enhance the oncoming 6G communications technology as Western nations look to stave off competition from China and its own 5G offering. 'Up to now, governments have always had access to communications, certainly, but now it's more about treating telecommunications as a critical national security resource,' Eric Plam, president of wireless data connection service SIMO Inc., told Fox News Digital.
The 6G technology will greatly expand the speed and capacity of data transfer while decreasing the latency considerably – what Plam says will mark a 'dramatically' significant improvement in these areas. 'You start to get to what I think is the goal of modern telecommunications, and that is pervasive connectivity,' Plam explained. 'The whole idea that people can be covered wherever they go,' he continued.
The Chinese are doing that – they're arguably ahead of us,' Plam said. 'When you think about why the governments are getting involved in this trying to set standards, because it's really more than just the supply chain and the infrastructure that is to come to the table to build networks.' The U.S.
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