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The Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC), under the DoT, is actively contributing to the ITU’s global standards efforts. | Illustration: Ajaya Mohanty

Subhayan Chakraborty New Delhi

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India plans to frame guidelines for the creation of artificial intelligence (AI)-native telecom networks and boost research in the field, said department of telecommunications (DoT) officials on Wednesday.
 
Speaking at the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the officials said India has started to work with the union on AI-integration in network architecture, particularly in the context of 6G.
 
“The Focus Group on AI-native networks will focus on several key objectives, researching AI integration in network architecture and identifying new use cases. They will also address challenges and gaps, and collaborate with other standard development organisation and industry groups to ensure a