Our Expectations: From AI to 5G

The GSMA is gearing up to host MWC Shanghai 2024, a premier technology event set to take place from June 26 to June 28 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. This three-day extravaganza will bring together industry giants like Huawei, Lenovo, and ZTE, as well as newcomers such as Amazon Web Services, iFLYTEK, and Xiaomi.

The event will delve into key themes such as 5G, artificial intelligence, and the digital transformation of manufacturing, with a special focus on how mobile technology is reshaping industries like FinTech, healthcare, supply chain, and automotive. Two major industry summits, the Manufacturing Summit and the Smart Mobility Summit, will take center stage at this year’s event.

The Manufacturing Summit will spotlight how mobile technologies, particularly 5G, are driving economic value, with projections indicating a significant contribution to the global economy by 2030. Attendees can expect deep dives into technologies like IIoT, AI, edge computing, and AR, along with strategies for overcoming adoption challenges.

Meanwhile, the Smart Mobility Summit will showcase cutting-edge advancements in drone deliveries, electric vehicles, self-driving cars, and flying taxis. Discussions will revolve around the evolving mid-low altitude economy in Asia and the future of intelligent connected vehicles.

Additionally, the 5G Innovation project by the GSMA Foundry will highlight the transformative potential of 5G across sectors, with exhibitors showcasing the latest innovations in 5G technology and applications.

With five dedicated stages for GSMA Programmes offering sessions on critical technology challenges and emerging trends, MWC Shanghai 2024 promises to be a must-attend event for professionals in the technology and telecommunications sectors. Registration is now open for those looking to gain valuable insights and networking opportunities at this groundbreaking event.