Nokia will lead a 6G wireless network project for European Union

The preparation for 6G development is getting started in several regions around the world, such as with Nokia-led Hexa-X in Europe. — Reuters

Nokia Oyj is leading a group of companies and universities in a European Union funded wireless project called Hexa-X to help jump-start a new generation of mobile technology that’s already being called 6G.

The group includes wireless gearmaking-peer Ericsson AB, mobile carriers Orange SA and Telefonica SA, and technology companies including Intel Corp and Siemens AG. They’re joined by Finland’s University of Oulu and Italy’s University of Pisa, according to the membership list.