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Voice and Data
|January 2025
India's digital transformation accelerates in 2025, leveraging Al, 5G, and satellite tech to bridge divides and redefine rural connectivity
The digital landscape in India continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace. From the widespread adoption of Artificial Intelligence (Al) and automation to the transformative potential of satellite communication, 6G, quantum computing, and Industry 4.0, the country is reshaping its economic framework to realise the ambitious goal of a USD 1 trillion digital economy.
Significant strides have been made over the past decade, but the new year ahead promises even greater opportunities for innovation and adoption across key sectors. As India positions itself as a global leader in technology and innovation, integrating advanced digital technologies will be pivotal in addressing existing gaps and driving economic growth.
With the onset of 2025, the momentum in digital technologies is set to accelerate further. Businesses worldwide are embracing advanced networking approaches to deliver greater value to customers and unlock new opportunities. Here are the key trends that will shape India's digital ecosystem and telecom landscape in the year ahead.
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This story is from the January 2025 edition of Voice and Data.
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