6G Commercial Rollout Expected in 2029 Believes LG

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While countries and companies around the world are gearing for introducing 5G networks for their people and customers, there are some who are already focusing on 6G. LG Electronics, which saw a sad end for its mobile enterprise, is now focusing its resources on the research and development for 6G technologies. As per LG, the 6G is expected to be commercialised by the year 2029. According to the Yonhap news agency, the standardisation of 6G technology is expected to start as early as 2025.

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Prominent LG Researcher to Lead Alliance for 6G Tech in the U.S.

According to an IANS report, a prominent researcher of LG, Lee Ki-dong, was appointed as the head for the Applications working group in the Next G Alliance. Lee Ki-dong has been given two years to lead the working group that will research and come up with the application needs related with 6G.

For the unaware, the Next G Alliance is a fairly new body that was launched back in October 2020 by the US-based Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS). The aim of the body is to research as much as possible about 6G and address the application needs related to the successor of 5G.

It is worth noting that the Next G Alliance has a total of six different working groups that are comprised of 48 companies from telecom, semiconductor, and software fields acting as members.