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Samsung and AMD Deepen Collaboration for AI-Network Commercial Deployment
Summary
Samsung and AMD advance their collaboration on 5G core and vRAN to commercial phase, using AMD EPYC 9005 CPUs for AI-driven network solutions. Technical validation shows AI vRAN achieves commercial-grade performance on software-only stacks, reducing hardware dependency. Partnership extends to edge AI, including video analytics and ISAC sensing.
Key Takeaways
Samsung Electronics announces commercial deployment of its collaboration with AMD on network portfolio (5G core, vRAN, private networks), using AMD EPYC 9005 CPUs for cloud-native AI core and vRAN solutions.
Multi-cell testing validated AI vRAN commercial performance on software-only stacks without hardware accelerators. The partners will showcase an AMD CPU-powered 'in-server networking' edge AI solution at MWC 2026, supporting video analytics and ISAC sensing use cases.
Multi-cell testing validated AI vRAN commercial performance on software-only stacks without hardware accelerators. The partners will showcase an AMD CPU-powered 'in-server networking' edge AI solution at MWC 2026, supporting video analytics and ISAC sensing use cases.
Why It Matters
三星通过通用计算平台降低网络硬件依赖，推动软件定义和AI驱动架构，可能影响运营商网络建设模式，加剧电信基础设施竞争。...