5G was in the spotlight at GITEX GLOBAL 2024, the world’s largest technology and startup event showcasing the future of AI-integrated wireless technology. The event, titled “Intelligent Connectivity,” highlighted the role of 5G in creating a hyperconnected future through groundbreaking innovations and thought-provoking discussions. With the GSMA predicting 1.4 billion devices will be connected to 5G by 2025, the technology is expected to power a $1.1 trillion IoT market within a 3.0 billion mobile economy. 9 trillion dollars.
Industry leaders, including executives from e&, Huawei, Nokia, NTT Research and SK Telecom, shared their perspectives on the transformative impact of 5G and AI. Meanwhile, exhibitors such as Huawei, e&, Nokia and Ericsson showcased cutting-edge 5G solutions, strengthening GITEX GLOBAL’s position as a leading platform for exploring future connectivity.
Additionally, the event hosted the Middle East’s largest data center gathering, highlighting the impact of AI on data infrastructure. With the global data center market expected to reach $256 billion by the end of 2024 and reach $775 billion by 2034, GITEX GLOBAL highlighted the urgent need for scalable data centers to meet the demands based on AI.
Overall, GITEX GLOBAL 2024 highlighted the rapid advancements in 5G and data center technologies, paving the way for a hyperconnected and AI-powered future.