The 6G NeXt initiative, led by Deutsche Telekom, was funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology, and Space

In sum – what to know:

Three-year 6G project concludes – The 6G NeXt initiative demonstrated future network concepts, including drone safety and volumetric video, supported by public funding and broad institutional collaboration.

New tools and patents – Research outputs included 23 academic papers, a European patent filing, and contributions to the European 6G Platform white paper on strategic direction.

Modular and scalable infrastructure – Findings highlight the need for flexible architectures to meet high-performance demands expected from 6G in the 2030s.

The 6G NeXt research project has concluded after three years of work exploring next-generation netw

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