SNS JU Launches 2026 Call for Microelectronics to Secure Europe’s 6G Future – SNS JU May 15, 2026 No Comments The Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) has launched its seventh call for proposals, focusing on Read More »
6G-IA Press Releases May 12, 2026 No Comments The 6G Smart Networks and Services Industry Association (6G-IA) elected a new Governing Board for a three-year mandate Read More »
SNS JU Calls for Proposals 2026 – Info Day & Brokerage Event – SNS JU May 7, 2026 No Comments The Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) hosted an online Info Day and Brokerage Event to Read More »
Reference Documents – SNS JU May 7, 2026 No Comments The SNS JU has established a comprehensive strategic framework for 5G and 6G deployment, featuring updated Strategic Research Read More »
Current Call for Proposals – SNS JU May 6, 2026 No Comments The Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking has launched its sixth call for proposals, allocating €22 million in Read More »
IEC and ETSI Renew Their Cooperation Agreement – ETSI May 5, 2026 No Comments ETSI and the IEC have renewed their Cooperation Agreement to strengthen collaboration on international and regional ICT standards, Read More »
ETSI publishes first Report on ISAC Use Cases for 6G – ETSI March 24, 2026 No Comments ETSI GR ISC 001 establishes foundational requirements for 18 advanced Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC) use cases, including Read More »
First study, new generation March 23, 2026 No Comments The 3GPP TSGs#111 meetings in Fukuoka approved the first study report on 6G use cases and service requirements, Read More »
Beamforming for networks that sense and communicate at once March 10, 2026 No Comments Researchers propose a deep unfolding approach for joint communications and sensing hybrid beamforming in 6G networks to overcome Read More »
Twelve papers accepted across ICASSP and ICC highlight momentum in wireless research February 24, 2026 No Comments Twelve research papers from the University of Oulu accepted to IEEE ICASSP and ICC 2026 highlight a convergence Read More »
6G Flagship demo on D-band ISAC system receives IEEE Joint Best Demo Paper Award at JC&S 2026 February 24, 2026 No Comments A research demonstration developed at the University of Oulu’s 6G Flagship received the Joint Best Demo Paper Award Read More »
Wireless infrastructures are enabling real-world AI February 24, 2026 No Comments This article explores how 6G wireless infrastructures are enabling real-world artificial intelligence by integrating distributed sensing with physical Read More »
ETSI Announces 1st Release of SDG OpenCAPIF Delivering a Robust, Secure, and Efficient 3GPP API Management Platform – ETSI April 9, 2026 No Comments OpenCAPIF 1.0.0 introduces a new administrator role and allows users to hold multiple roles, significantly enhancing system versatility Read More »
ETSI Announces New Software Development Group for Common API Framework – ETSI April 9, 2026 No Comments ETSI has launched the SDG OpenCAPIF group to develop open-source implementations of the 3GPP CAPIF specification, enabling third-party Read More »
ETSI SDG OSL makes publicly available its 2024Q2 Release – ETSI April 9, 2026 No Comments OpenSlice 2024Q2 introduces native Kubernetes support, enabling the deployment of Custom Resources and HELM-based services alongside Docker Compose Read More »
ETSI launches First Software Development Group – ETSI April 9, 2026 No Comments OpenSlice is an open-source, service-based Operations Support System designed to deliver Network Slice as a Service (NSaaS) in Read More »
ETSI Open Source MANO announces Release FIVE, 5G ready – ETSI April 9, 2026 No Comments ETSI Open Source MANO has released OSM Release FIVE, a major update designed to enable end-to-end orchestration for Read More »
Open Source MANO reaches 60 members, adds Verizon as new operator member – ETSI April 9, 2026 No Comments The ETSI Open Source MANO (OSM) community has grown to 60 members, including major network operators, to deliver Read More »
6G Flagship demo on D-band ISAC system receives IEEE Joint Best Demo Paper Award at JC&S 2026 February 24, 2026 No Comments A research demonstration developed at the University of Oulu’s 6G Flagship received the Joint Best Demo Paper Award Read More »
Twelve papers accepted across ICASSP and ICC highlight momentum in wireless research February 24, 2026 No Comments Twelve research papers from the University of Oulu accepted to IEEE ICASSP and ICC 2026 highlight a convergence Read More »
EuCNC & 6G Summit 2024 drives digital technologies February 24, 2026 No Comments The EuCNC & 6G Summit 2024 in Antwerp gathered over 900 participants to address critical challenges in 6G Read More »
Celebrating 6G Flagship’s Triumphs in Generative AI and Antenna Innovations Celebrating 6G Flagship’s Triumphs in Generative AI and Antenna Innovations February 24, 2026 No Comments The University of Oulu’s 6G Flagship received the Best Paper Award at the 2024 IEEE Wireless Communications and Read More »
The (sub-)THz Horizon February 24, 2026 No Comments The 6G Waves project aims to develop a fully functional 300 GHz RF receiver by integrating existing building Read More »
High-Frequency Electronics for 6G Receiver February 24, 2026 No Comments Researchers supported by the Academy of Finland’s 6G Flagship programme have successfully implemented a radio receiver front-end operating Read More »
ETSI’s Quantum Committee First Meeting: a Key Milestone for Global Quantum Standards – ETSI April 10, 2026 No Comments ETSI Technical Committee QT has elected Mark Pecen as Chair and four Vice Chairs to lead the new Read More »
ETSI launches new standard enabling continuous compliance for dynamic AI systems, aligned with the EU AI Act – ETSI April 10, 2026 No Comments ETSI has released Technical Specification TS 104 008 to address the need for automated, ongoing conformity assessment of Read More »
ETSI General Assembly Confirms Strategic Direction – ETSI April 10, 2026 No Comments The ETSI General Assembly emphasized accessibility and human rights while discussing new membership applications from the University of Read More »
ETSI launches second release of TeraFlowSDN, its open source Cloud-Native SDN Orchestrator and Controller for transport networks – ETSI April 9, 2026 No Comments TeraFlowSDN Release 2 delivers validated end-to-end transport network slicing across multiple domains, completing SDN orchestration for L2/L3VPN, microwave Read More »
ETSI Open Source MANO announces Release FOURTEEN providing a new scalable architecture for service assurance – ETSI April 9, 2026 No Comments Release FOURTEEN of the ETSI OSM introduces a new scalable service assurance architecture based on Apache Airflow and Read More »
ETSI General Assembly: the time for ETSI is now! – ETSI April 9, 2026 No Comments ETSI concluded its General Assembly in Cannes with a strategic report emphasizing its Europe-based, industry-led model as a Read More »
ETSI Releases First Version of Open-Source Operator Platform to Enable Telco Cloud Network Federation & 6G Experimentation – ETSI April 22, 2026 No Comments ETSI SDG OpenOP has released its first version of an open-source Operator Platform designed to enable network federation Read More »
ETSI launches TeraFlowSDN Release 6 – ETSI April 22, 2026 No Comments TeraFlowSDN Release 6 introduces policy-driven closed-loop automation and enhanced telemetry using P4 in-band monitoring to enable real-time network Read More »
TeraFlowSDN Release 3 Provides a Cloud-based Network Automation Platform Featuring New Optical SDN Controller and Expanded Support for Disaggregated Networks – ETSI April 22, 2026 No Comments TeraFlowSDN Release 3 introduces an optical SDN controller for managing programmable ROADMs and transceivers, enabling end-to-end connectivity across Read More »
University of Oulu hosted Latvian defence and technology delegation April 16, 2026 No Comments A delegation of Latvian companies visited the University of Oulu to explore research collaboration in 6G connectivity, defence Read More »
ETSI Plugtests advance SDN interoperability for wireless transport – ETSI April 10, 2026 No Comments The 5th ETSI Plugtests validated NETCONF/YANG-based Southbound Interface implementations for microwave and millimetre wave equipment, achieving a 91% Read More »
ETSI Open Source MANO announces OSM Release NINETEEN, bringing a significant modernization of its codebase – ETSI April 10, 2026 No Comments OSM Release NINETEEN modernizes the codebase by updating Python modules to version 3.13, upgrading the Angular GUI framework, Read More »
IEC and ETSI Renew Their Cooperation Agreement – ETSI May 5, 2026 No Comments ETSI and the IEC have renewed their Cooperation Agreement to strengthen collaboration on international and regional ICT standards, Read More »
WiTaR Lunch Salon #4 – inTRUSTED: Cultivating Trust and Inclusivity in 6G-Era Digital Ecosystems through Artistic Intelligence – SNS JU May 4, 2026 No Comments Dr. Susan Rea, Director of the Nimbus Research Centre at Munster Technological University, will present at the WiTaR Read More »
News & Press May 4, 2026 No Comments The Virtual Worlds Association and the 6G Smart Networks and Services Industry Association have signed a Memorandum of Read More »
About us: May 4, 2026 No Comments The Women in Telecommunications and Research (WiTaR) Working Group operates under the SNS Joint Undertaking to promote gender Read More »
ERTICO – ITS Europe and 6G-IA strengthen collaboration to advance next-generation connectivity for mobility April 30, 2026 No Comments ERTICO – ITS Europe and the 6G Smart Networks and Services Industry Association (6G-IA) have reinforced their collaboration Read More »
Virtual Worlds Association (VWA) and 6G Smart Networks and Services Industry Association (6G-IA) sign Memorandum of Understanding April 30, 2026 No Comments The Virtual Worlds Association and the 6G Smart Networks and Services Industry Association have signed a Memorandum of Read More »
Invitation à la conférence : Le numérique durable au service des collectivités et des entreprises Jeudi 10 avril 2025, ETSI, Sophia Antipolis – ETSI March 24, 2026 No Comments The ETSI SDMC conference on April 10, 2025, will address digital decarbonization and eco-design for smart city infrastructure, Read More »
ETSI ISAC industry specification group sets strategic direction for 6G with renewed leadership – ETSI March 24, 2026 No Comments Following the October 21, 2025 election, the ETSI ISAC ISG has re-elected Alain Mourad as Chair and Richard Read More »
Consortium of leading Finnish businesses launches initiative to advance 6G February 24, 2026 No Comments A consortium of Finnish industrial and academic partners has launched the RF ECO3 project to accelerate the development Read More »
6G Flagship Among Nine Global Signatories of Landmark Delhi Declaration February 24, 2026 No Comments Nine leading global 6G research and industry groups, including the University of Oulu’s 6G Flagship, have signed the Read More »
Towards AI-Native 6G networks February 24, 2026 No Comments The 6GARROW project, a European-Korean collaboration, has released its first technical deliverables to advance the development of AI-native Read More »
The future LED light both illuminates and communicates February 24, 2026 No Comments Researchers at the University of Oulu are developing Visible Light Communication (VLC) systems that use flickering white LEDs Read More »
ETSI OpenSlice 2025Q4 Release Introduces AI Native Orchestration and Telco Cloud Advancements – ETSI April 10, 2026 No Comments The ETSI OpenSlice 2025Q4 release introduces the OpenSlice MCP Backend, enabling local LLM deployments with full data sovereignty Read More »
The AI Telco Troubleshooting Challenge Launches to Transform Network Reliability – ETSI April 10, 2026 No Comments The AI Telco Troubleshooting Challenge invites global teams to submit AI models focused on root cause analysis, edge Read More »
ETSI TeraFlowSDN to serve as reference implementation for TIP – ETSI April 9, 2026 No Comments ETSI has announced the second release of TeraFlowSDN, an open-source cloud-native SDN controller designed to support smart networks Read More »
ETSI AI & DATA conference Ecosystem Collaboration, Education and “AI‑Native” Standardisation – ETSI April 9, 2026 No Comments The conference emphasized a holistic ecosystem approach to AI, highlighting ETSI’s cross-committee expertise in securing, data, and human-centric Read More »
ETSI SNS4SNS: Building An Open Software Ecosystem for Future Connectivity and Services – ETSI April 9, 2026 No Comments The SNS4SNS 2026 event in Sophia Antipolis showcased 40 live demos and hackathon outcomes, highlighting how open source Read More »
ETSI and Republic of Korea Strengthen Cooperation in AI Standardisation – ETSI April 3, 2026 No Comments At the Global ICT Standards Conference 2025 in South Korea, ETSI reaffirmed its commitment to global collaboration on Read More »
SNS Newsflash & Newsletters – SNS JU April 30, 2026 No Comments The 2023 EuCNC & 6G Summit in Gothenburg featured over 1,300 delegates and showcased innovations from numerous SNS Read More »
ERTICO – ITS Europe and 6G-IA strengthen collaboration to advance next-generation connectivity for mobility April 30, 2026 No Comments ERTICO – ITS Europe and the 6G Smart Networks and Services Industry Association (6G-IA) have reinforced their collaboration Read More »
Virtual Worlds Association (VWA) and 6G Smart Networks and Services Industry Association (6G-IA) sign Memorandum of Understanding April 30, 2026 No Comments The Virtual Worlds Association and the 6G Smart Networks and Services Industry Association have signed a Memorandum of Read More »
FAQ Call 6 – Frequently Asked Questions – SNS JU April 28, 2026 No Comments The Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) has released a FAQ for its 2026 R&I Work Read More »
SNS JU 6G-PATH, 6G-SANDBOX, and FIDAL projects Webinar Series – Topic 2: Education, Media & Entertainment – SNS JU April 23, 2026 No Comments The webinar series highlights three EU-funded projects advancing 6G technology: 6G-PATH integrates new tools and KPIs across seven Read More »
ETSI Releases First Version of Open-Source Operator Platform to Enable Telco Cloud Network Federation & 6G Experimentation – ETSI April 22, 2026 No Comments ETSI SDG OpenOP has released its first version of an open-source Operator Platform designed to enable network federation Read More »
How 6G Researchers Are Rethinking the Future of Healthcare February 24, 2026 No Comments Researchers at the University of Oulu explored how 6G technologies, particularly integrated sensing and communication (ISAC), can transform Read More »
Nokia’s SoC guru Veijo Kontas made Honorary Doctor by the University of Oulu – “6G will launch in 2029” February 24, 2026 No Comments Veijo Kontas, the Nokia System-on-Chip guru credited with designing chips for over three billion devices and often called Read More »
Celebrating 6G Flagship’s Triumphs in Generative AI and Antenna Innovations Celebrating 6G Flagship’s Triumphs in Generative AI and Antenna Innovations February 24, 2026 No Comments The University of Oulu’s 6G Flagship received the Best Paper Award at the 2024 IEEE Wireless Communications and Read More »
The (sub-)THz Horizon February 24, 2026 No Comments The 6G Waves project aims to develop a fully functional 300 GHz RF receiver by integrating existing building Read More »
European Microelectronics & Chips: More Than a Me-Too Continent? February 24, 2026 No Comments The European Union is launching a €43 billion CHIPS Joint Undertaking to challenge global leaders and reinforce its Read More »
High-Frequency Electronics for 6G Receiver February 24, 2026 No Comments Researchers supported by the Academy of Finland’s 6G Flagship programme have successfully implemented a radio receiver front-end operating Read More »