VMware and Mitacs Set Sights on Discovering a Sustainable Path for 6G
Partnership to Drive Applied Research with Canadian Universities in the Areas of Sustainable Grid, Digital Equity and Clean Tech
Research & Innovation Lab to Be Established in
“The path to 6G requires a fundamental rearchitecting of the Internet to an Open Grid – one that can be accessed from everywhere and brings immersive apps to everyone,” said
Initial applied research projects will focus in the areas of:
- Sustainable Grid: Create a sustainable Open Grid with an international research team to enable access to a global pool of physical, digital, and biological resources to solve the unsolved.
- Digital Equity: Address the digital divide with practical and novel solutions, in partnership with IEEE, to connect the unconnected and ensure everyone can reap benefits of the digital society.
- Clean Tech: Contribute to a better environment for the planet in accordance with Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) goals included in the VMware (VMW) 2030 Agenda.
VMware (VMW), Mitacs and IEEE FNI also plan to establish an R&I center in
“Nearly half of the world’s population is still not connected to the Internet, but the Internet is a critical access point to education, economic opportunity, and health information and services. IEEE is excited to leverage our Connecting the Unconnected Challenge program to provide an innovation and a broad talent pipeline to the TETRA pilot project. This partnership provides the perfect framework to focus the expertise of our global member network on this critical humanitarian issue,” said
The Honorable François-
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