Our #MWC23 wrap-up is here! It looks across all the five show themes of 5G Acceleration, Reality+, OpenNet, Fintech and Digital Everything at the key announcements and innovations that took centre stage at MWC, what came as a surprise, and what it all mea…lnkd.in/daYGuXQM

Google's Bard chatbot is now out. At GSMA we have been closely following AI developments and have recently written on EthicalAI (Mojca Cargo) and on how telcos can use AI for their consumer's benefit. You can find the links for the…lnkd.in/euyNbazm lnkd.in/ePGCUnzt

Might be an exaggeration or underrepresentation, time will tell. But its worth noting the views of Geoffrey Hinton, one of the trio known as "Godfathers of AI", on AGI in a recent interview: "Until quite recently I thought it was…lnkd.in/e2k5RTWF lnkd.in/enr2jgnW

A lot of caution from AI leaders in interviews but on the ground its an intensifying race! lnkd.in/eCj6XGws

Today we have published our insights on consumer behavior for smartphones drawing upon our latest annual consumer survey results. In this publication we cover consumer outlook on smartphone replacement, importance of different smartphone features, brand l…lnkd.in/eq4My9H4

I have seen in my interactions with ChatGPT some of the elements of "intelligence" that Sebastian Bubeck of Microsoft outlined. However, is that anything more than very clever computing, perhaps a hint of awareness, is a highly cha…lnkd.in/eQY7AJwU lnkd.in/eY_7uJaP

Smart speakers could finally be getting smart! We have touched upon this in our AI spotlight: lnkd.in/eD4sikS3 lnkd.in/eutNqJXs

Google I/O 23 Google Pixel Fold is the latest addition to the foldable line up - what do consumers think of this feature? We discuss this in our recent smartphone report (link below). Google also announced PaLM Gecko which can run on mobile devices and AI…lnkd.in/eVNSxqBN

Seeing AI hallucination in action is something! Like users have reported completely false information with full conviction and not just from made up sources but also actual sources.

A recovery seems to be happening for Sony on the gaming side lnkd.in/e-w8ynCG

Google Bard's new image responses need some more work...

One more thing!? In the meantime you can read our report on Metaverse/XR here: lnkd.in/esp3aFMx lnkd.in/eKmBM_TV

Apple launched its long awaited "Vision Pro" mixed reality headset yesterday at its World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC). Vision Pro allows users to interact spatially through voice, eye and hand movements (a good move if diffic…lnkd.in/enTgPE5X lnkd.in/euWB3m_G

Good FT article on first-hand impressions of Apple's Vision Pro - "Vision Pro’s potential could emerge in ways not even Apple understands" lnkd.in/ePET2EZd

5G adoption is proceeding apace (more than 1.5 billion connections by end-2023) and with it the 5G monetisation imperative is increasing. Understanding 5G consumer behavior is crucial here and our latest report helps you do this co…lnkd.in/ep4JNn9y lnkd.in/euSR3zpS

Hi All - I’m looking to gather insights from my network! At GSMA Intelligence, the research and consulting arm of the GSMA, we regularly survey our customers and the wider market on what they need and how we can provide the best su…lnkd.in/ety9Jv7r lnkd.in/e8Th-6DZ

Increasingly advanced AI integration in smartphones is expected to have a wide-ranging impact across smartphone hardware, software and user apps. For example, moving large language models (LLMs) to smartphones will require a focus…lnkd.in/eWUx774h lnkd.in/eJKgVJKH

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India as seen by Japanese painter, Hiroshi Yoshida.... ( Thread🧵) 1. Ghats of Benaras.

My thoughts re Ofsted removing one-word judgements: 1. This ‘report card’ will NOT give more clarity to parents. That’s bluster from the politicians. 2. BUT, those Ofsted judgements were not necessarily accurate and made schools the victims of whimsical, or inexperienced, or