Verizon and Nvidia Join Forces to Revolutionize AI on 5G Private Networks
In a groundbreaking collaboration, Verizon and Nvidia have unveiled a cutting-edge platform aimed at accelerating artificial intelligence (AI) adoption across various industries. This partnership leverages Verizon’s robust 5G private networks and Mobile Edge Compute (MEC) technology with Nvidia’s comprehensive AI enterprise software platform and NIM microservices. Together, they aim to provide businesses with a plug-and-play solution to power intensive AI workloads securely and efficiently on-site.
Next-Level AI Applications Enabled by 5G
The newly developed system is engineered to manage a wide range of high-performance AI applications such as generative AI large language models, vision language models, and computer vision. It also supports augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), extended reality (XR), autonomous mobile robots, IoT systems, and advanced video streaming and broadcast management.
“Enterprises everywhere are racing to integrate AI solutions that not only create value for employees and customers but also optimize operational efficiency,” said Ronnie Vasishta, Senior Vice President of Telecom at Nvidia. The integration of Nvidia’s AI stack into Verizon’s private 5G infrastructure allows enterprises to harness AI in real-time with high security, ultra-low latency, and exceptional bandwidth.
A Platform for Business Growth
The AI-powered private 5G platform is designed with simplicity and scalability in mind, enabling businesses of all sizes to deploy AI tools that align with their objectives. As Srini Kalapala, Senior Vice President of Technology and Product Development at Verizon, highlighted, “Generative AI is becoming a cornerstone of digital transformation and future growth across industries. Our network infrastructure, combined with Nvidia’s AI capabilities, positions us uniquely to deliver these transformative AI services on a global scale.”
Driving Digital Transformation Worldwide
This revolutionary platform offers businesses the ability to accelerate their digital transformation journeys. With its powerful compute capabilities, it supports demanding AI applications, paving the way for innovations in healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, and more. Notably, this collaboration reflects a broader shift towards enhancing enterprise-level AI adoption through reliable network and compute infrastructures.
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What’s Next?
Verizon and Nvidia plan to roll out demonstrations of this transformative platform early next year. As industries continue to embrace AI, this partnership represents a significant leap forward, offering businesses the tools they need to stay competitive in an AI-driven world.
