HUAWEI
“ I think that ' s scary for Sweden ,” he says . “ This delay in 5G , the roadblocks put in place , is not only making life hard for Huawei . It is delaying the innovation climate in Sweden . You can go to Finland where they already have five-year licenses . This is such a fastmoving enough industry that once you fall behind , it ' s difficult to catch up .”
The importance of innovation cannot be underestimated . What 5G brings is far more than faster mobile browsing and streaming video content that is being used to entice consumers .
The essential research that Huawei is doing right now in Sweden will be instrumental to 5G and the evolved 5.5G that is the next step towards 6G . Remove
“ The network will deliver such high bandwidth and low latency that we will be able to digitally transfer ourselves as holograms ”
KARIN THURBERG DIRECTOR WIRELESS PRODUCT
MANAGEMENT , HUAWEI SWEDEN
Huawei ’ s contribution to the Swedish wireless networks and the global innovation cycle becomes disrupted .
Huawei ’ s Thurberg also has concerns for the future of innovation , and fears Sweden could miss out on 5.5G and 6G . “ Much of what goes into the global networks is actually a result of Swedish research activities . In 2019 alone we invested 1.1 billion SEK into our local research ,” she says
“ Sweden has a long history of both manufacturing and automotive industry , and we have come a long way in digitizing our society . businesschief . eu 347