{"id":1207996,"date":"2022-09-20T17:31:42","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T17:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/20\/singapore-claims-first-6g-lab-in-sea\/"},"modified":"2022-09-20T17:31:42","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T17:31:42","slug":"singapore-claims-first-6g-lab-in-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/20\/singapore-claims-first-6g-lab-in-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Singapore claims first 6G lab in SEA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>THE Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) teamed with Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) to launch the Future Communications Connectivity Lab, which they claim is the first physical 6G laboratory in the Southeast Asia.<\/h2>\n<p>IMDA stated the laboratory will combine 6G R&#038;D with SUTD\u2019s AI Mega Centre, and is designed to advance Singapore\u2019s future communications and connectivity capabilities as well as talent.<\/p>\n<p>Lew Chuen Hong, IMDA CEO, said the \u201cinnovations today are not possible without constant investment and keeping our eyes on the next bound\u2026This is the start of our efforts to tap into the promise of future communications tech and become a global node of excellence\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The lab is part of Singapore\u2019s SGD70 million ($49.7 million) Future Communications Research &#038; Development Programme, which is hosted by SUTD and supported by the National Research Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>SUTD president Chong Tow Chong said it is \u201cpleased to partner IMDA, to progress the industry\u2019s research and educational institutions for talent development in Singapore\u2019s wireless communications ecosystem\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>IMDA stated the testbed will follow 3GPP and open RAN standards to provide \u201ceasy evaluation of research outcomes\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>It added Singapore forged partnerships with institutions including the 6G Flagship in Finland, and the Korean Institute of Communications and Information Sciences.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"6a45f7394d250565b3a754c7-text\/javascript\">\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\nn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\ndocument,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\nfbq('init', '771749920311523', {}, {agent: 'pljoomla'});\nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><script type=\"6a45f7394d250565b3a754c7-text\/javascript\">(function(d, s, id) {\n\t\t\t\t  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n\t\t\t\t  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n\t\t\t\t  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n\t\t\t\t  js.src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=342494502508165\";\n\t\t\t\t  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n\t\t\t\t}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) teamed with Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) to launch the Future Communications Connectivity Lab, which they claim is the first physical 6G laboratory in the Southeast Asia. IMDA stated the laboratory will combine 6G R&#038;D with SUTD\u2019s AI Mega Centre, and is designed to advance Singapore\u2019s future [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1207997,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[276,5610,9847,26040],"class_list":["post-1207996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-claims","tag-lab","tag-sea","tag-singapore"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1207996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1207996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1207996\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1207996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1207996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1207996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}