India Mobile Congress 2024: Showcasing AI and 5G Innovations, Paving the Way for Digital Transformation
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India Mobile Congress 2024 concludes to a grand success with over 1.75 lac participants attending Asia's Largest Digital Technology Forum
The 8th Edition of India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024, the largest telecom, media and technology forum in Asia, jointly organized by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), concluded by achieving the largest participation ever with over 1.75
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India Mobile Congress 2024 Paving the Way for a $1 Trillion Digital Economy
The 8th Edition of Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024 jointly organized by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), entered the final day witnessing policy makers and industry leaders coming together to call for greater collaboration in
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India Mobile Congress 2024- Final Day- Policy makers & Industry leaders call for collaboration to accelerate digital transformation and innovation roadmap
The 8th Edition of Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024, the largest telecom, media and technology forum in Asia, jointly organized by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), entered the final day witnessing policy makers and industry leaders
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India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024 kicks off
India Mobile Congress (IMC), Asia's premier digital technology exhibition, kicked off today with inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Bharat Mandapam. The big event, co-hosted by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), revolves
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India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024 Day 2: International 6G Symposium, 5G Test Labs workshop and more
India Mobile Congress (IMC), Asia's premier digital technology exhibition, kicked off yesterday with the inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Bharat Mandapam. The big event, co-hosted by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI),
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India Mobile Congress 2024 - Day 3 - Industry calls for global collaboration for 6G and India taking a leading role
Leaders reiterate the need for India to nurture public-private partnerships, support advanced research and play a leading role in shaping global standards The 8th Edition of Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024, the largest telecom, media and technology forum in Asia, jointly organized by the
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India Mobile Congress 2024- Day 2- Industry leaders call for global framework for digital governance across sectors; Leaders discuss India's tremendous opportunity in advancing 6G technology
The second day of IMC 2024 also witnessed senior industry leaders deliberating on relevant themes, including Future Digital Infrastructure for Viksit BHARAT, AI driving Autonomous networks of the future and the Expanding Role of Telecom Service Providers in Ensuring Cybersecurity The 8th Edition
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PM Narendra Modi calls for global standards in ethical AI and data privacy; Industry leaders join to discuss the road ahead to digital transformation in the era of AI
The 8th Edition of Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024, the largest telecom, media and technology forum in Asia, jointly organized by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), kicked-off today with inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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AI-based innovations shine at India Mobile Congress 2024; Over 750 AI-based use cases showcased
Leading Tech & Telecom companies, Startups & Educational Institutes Showcase AI Innovations during the 4-day forum Artificial Intelligence (AI) stood out as a key flavour of the season at India Mobile Congress 2024, as a diverse spectrum of tech and telecom companies, including startups and
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IMC 2024: Over 950 Million Internet Users in India, PM Modi Says
India Mobile Congress -- or IMC 2024 -- was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, alongside the World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly (WTSA) 2024. At the annual digital technology forum, several milestones in the areas of mobile network connectivity, broadband adoption,
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The 8th India Mobile Congress 2024, Asia's largest digital technology forum, concluded with over 1.75 lakh participants. The event showcased AI and 5G innovations, emphasizing collaboration for digital transformation and India's potential in 6G technology.
India Mobile Congress 2024: A Grand Success
The 8th Edition of India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024, Asia's largest digital technology forum, concluded with unprecedented success, attracting over 1.75 lakh participants
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. Jointly organized by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), the event showcased India's growing prominence in the global technology landscape.Prime Minister's Inaugural Address
Hon'ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the event, emphasizing the need for global standards in ethical AI and data privacy. He highlighted India's potential to advance 6G technology for the world, setting the tone for the conference's focus on future technologies
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.Showcasing Innovation and Collaboration
IMC 2024 featured participation from over 310 partners and exhibitors, including 13 Ministries, 29 academic institutions, and 920 startups. The event showcased more than 900 technology use cases, with 750 specifically focused on AI applications
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. This diverse representation underscored the collaborative spirit driving India's digital transformation.Key Discussions and Themes
The conference centered around critical themes such as:
- 5G and 6G development
- Artificial Intelligence and Digital Intelligence
- Quantum technology and circular economy
- Cloud and edge computing
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Cybersecurity
- Green technology and satellite communications
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Industry Leaders' Perspectives
Several industry leaders shared their insights during the event:
- Lt. Gen M U Nair, National Cybersecurity Coordinator, highlighted the increasing challenges in cybersecurity despite DoT's initiatives
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. - Manish Sinha, Member (F) Department of Telecommunications, emphasized the importance of spectrum management and collaboration among industry, academia, and research institutions
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. - Lt. Gen. Dr. S.P. Kochhar, COAI, stressed the need for fair cost-sharing between telecom operators and OTT platforms to support network infrastructure
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Focus on AI and 5G
The event showcased numerous AI-based innovations and 5G use cases. Telecom giants like Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and BSNL demonstrated their latest AI-based technologies and 4G/5G network achievements
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. Qualcomm's President, Alex Rogers, highlighted the potential of edge AI in addressing power consumption challenges in data centers4
.International Collaboration
Concurrent to IMC 2024, India hosted the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA 2024) and Global Standards Symposium (GSS 2024), further cementing its position as a global technology hub
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.Looking Towards the Future
The event also featured discussions on India's readiness for smart city transformation, with Opensignal releasing the Telecom Smart Cities Index
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. Additionally, a workshop with academicians from 5G test labs focused on enhancing indigenous 5G networks for future 5G+/6G standards5
.As India continues to position itself as a leader in digital innovation, the success of IMC 2024 serves as a testament to the country's growing influence in shaping the global technology landscape. The event not only showcased current advancements but also laid the groundwork for future collaborations and innovations in the telecom and technology sectors.
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