Telecom news: Rakuten Mobile, Open RAN, Telmex, Telnor, EXFO

The latest telecom news includes announcements from Rakuten Mobile, Open RAN, Telmex, Telnor, EXFO, and others. Telecom tower of Virgin Media O2 Rakuten Mobile Scales Open RAN to 152,000 Sites and 330,000 Cells Rakuten Mobile says its cloud-native Open RAN network has expanded to more than 152,000 sites and over 330,000 cells, providing the software foundation for a wider shift toward AI-native network operations. The Japanese operator has achieved TM Forum Level 4 autonomous-network validation