The GSMA has launched the first industry-wide Responsible AI (RAI) Maturity Roadmap to provide telecoms operators with the tools and guidance to test and assess their responsible use of the technology.

Reports and Coverage
ITU Launches Standardized AI Readiness Framework
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) recently launched the Analysis Towards a Standardized Readiness Framework for artificial intelligence (AI) integrations.
2024 UN EGDI Survey Unveils the Drivers Behind the GCC’s E-Government Success
The 2024 United Nations E-Government Survey shows continued positive trends in global e-government development, reflecting consistent progress over the past decade.
Chasing the Hybrid Cloud: Telecom's Path to Agility and Efficiency
Hybrid cloud deployment can be likened to having the best of both worlds in today's digital landscape. It's a strategic approach where businesses blend private and public cloud environments to achieve flexibility, seamless operations, enhanced collaboration, top-notch security, and cost efficiency; it's all about balancing resources effectively, ensuring that IT infrastructure can adapt and scale as needed without breaking the bank.
GSMA Appoints New Director General
Following the conclusion of a rigorous selection process, the GSMA Board has announced Mats Granryd’s successor. Effective from April 1, 2025, Vivek Badrinath will become the new Director General and Member of the GSMA Board.
From Role Models to Evolving Players: Assessing Arab States in the ITU's GCI 2024
Countries around the globe are improving cybersecurity efforts, but stronger actions are needed to meet evolving cyberthreats, according to ITU’s Global Cybersecurity Index 2024. On average, countries have taken more cybersecurity-related actions and improved their cybersecurity commitments since the last index released in 2021.
5G Private Networks: Fueling the UAE's Industrial Revolution
By Rashid Al Ahmedi, COO, InfraX
Navigating Cyber Resilience Amidst Solar Storms
According to a study conducted by Precedence Research, the global satellite communications (SATCOM) market value is projected to reach approximately USD 260.65 billion by 2034, indicating a valuable and robust ecosystem of satellite operators, innovators, and service providers.
5G: A Health Risk or Technological Leap?
By 2025, the fifth generation of mobile network technology (5G) is expected to account for 1.2 billion connections, according to GSMA Intelligence, citing its growing adoption worldwide.
Connecting Continents: Enhancing Global Communications with Underwater Infrastructure
By 2030, the submarine cable system market will be worth USD 3.50 billion globally, according to a recent report conducted by The Insight Partners.