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AnnouncementNVIDIA Blog6 October 2026

NVIDIA survey: 89% of telecom firms call open models important to AI plans

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89% of telecom respondents in NVIDIA's own survey call open models important, so expect operator customers to ask for them.

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If our telecom customers prefer open models, can our product run on them today?

What happened

NVIDIA's State of AI in Telecommunications report finds 89% of surveyed operators call open source models and software important to their AI strategy. NVIDIA says telcos want to trust, control and tailor AI for core uses such as self-running networks and customer support.

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