By Media Contact
Publication Date: 2026-03-16 20:40:00
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GTC—NVIDIA and T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) today announced they are working with Nokia and a growing ecosystem of developers to bring physical AI applications over distributed edge AI networks. This collaboration demonstrates how next generation AI-RAN infrastructure can transform the wireless network into a platform for distributed high-performance edge AI computing, creating a foundation for developers to deploy vision AI agents that understand the physical world across cities, utilities and industrial worksites using the NVIDIA Metropolis platform.
“With the first nationwide 5G Standalone and 5G Advanced network, we are uniquely positioned to help power a future where intelligent systems don’t wait on the cloud but rely on intelligent networks ,” said Srini Gopalan, CEO of T-Mobile.
NVIDIA’s AI-RAN portfolio encompasses NVIDIA ARC-Pro built on NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell Server Edition for power-constrained cell sites, and NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition for higher-capacity mobile switching offices (MSOs).
T-Mobile was the first in the U.S. to pilot NVIDIA’s AI-RAN infrastructure with Nokia’s anyRAN software and is now working with select NVIDIA physical AI partners, demonstrating how cell sites and mobile switching offices can support distributed edge AI workloads while continuing to deliver advanced 5G connectivity.
“Telecommunication networks are evolving into the AI infrastructure enabling…