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Huawei Pushes Token-Based Billing at MWC Shanghai 2026: Shifting Carrier Monetization from Bytes to AI Inference Value
At MWC Shanghai 2026, Huawei urged carriers to shift from byte-based to token-based billing for AI workloads, showcasing a 372% token throughput improvement in long-sequence inference via its AI Inference Acceleration Solution. It also highlighted the Upper-6 GHz band as critical for AI wearables requiring 20 Mbps uplink, aiming to reposition 5G-A networks as AI compute delivery infrastructure.
Huawei Unveils AI-Centric Network with Token Monetization, UCM Caching Breaks Long-Context Barriers
At MWC Shanghai 2026, Huawei unveiled an AI-native network architecture integrating service, network, and compute, shifting from traffic-centric to intelligence-centric operations. The Unified Cache Manager (UCM) extends KV cache to petabyte-scale external storage, achieving 372% token throughput gains on GLM-5.1 at 128K sequence lengths. Token monetization frameworks and agentic operations enable carriers to charge for AI inference capacity and personalize services.
Nokia Launches MantaRay SON for AI/ML-Driven Intelligent RAN Operations
Nokia introduces its MantaRay SON solution, emphasizing intelligent 5G RAN operations powered by machine learning and AI to go beyond traditional automation, tackling network complexity, reducing energy consumption, and improving efficiency.
Qualcomm Releases R19-Ready X105 Modem for 6G Evolution
Qualcomm launches the world's first 3GPP Release 19-compliant 5G-Advanced modem X105, supporting smartphones, XR devices and industrial IoT. The product provides foundational connectivity for 6G evolution and strengthens Qualcomm's leadership in baseband chips.