Riyadh – Sharikat Mubasher: Ericsson and Mobily, a leading innovator in the Telecommunications, Media, and Technology (TMT) sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, announced the successful completion of a trial to explore Ericsson’s Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered 5G uplink interference Optimizer.
This initiative aims to boost 5G uplink performance, ensuring superior connectivity and an enhanced user experience across Mobily’s network, according to a press release by Ericsson.
The trial utilized the Uplink Interference Optimizer module from the Ericsson Cognitive Software portfolio. Results showed an 80% increase in high-quality transmission conditions, leading to significant improvements in spectral efficiency and throughput. These advancements enable higher-order modulation, faster upload speeds, and enhanced 5G performance for Mobily’s customers.
Alaa Malki, Chief Technology Officer at Mobily, says: “Partnering with Ericsson in this trial highlights our commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance the customer experience. By embracing AI-driven solutions, we are setting new benchmarks in network performance, ensuring our customers will benefit from faster, more reliable 5G connectivity. This collaboration not only strengthens our service offerings but also contributes to the evolution of the telecommunications landscape in Saudi Arabia.”
Ekow Nelson, Vice President at Ericsson Middle East and Africa, says: “Together with Mobily, we are working towards enhancing 5G mobile connectivity for users in Saudi Arabia in line with Saudi Vision 2030 for a developed digital infrastructure. This trial highlights our dedication to delivering innovative solutions that elevate user experience through fast and reliable mobile services while meeting the growing demand for mobile services.”
This achievement highlights the transformative potential of Ericsson’s Cognitive Software in optimizing 5G networks. With AI playing a growing role in network operations, the trial demonstrates how cutting-edge technology can elevate user experiences and solidify Mobily’s position as a key player in the 5G era. Both companies remain committed to advancing 5G innovation in Saudi Arabia, fostering a more connected and efficient future.
