US internet company and Swedish technology and network firm Ericsson have joined forces to develop a virtualised core internet of things 5 G network and operating system aimed at AI , sensors and autonomous vehicles . By bringing Cenx into Ericsson, we can continue to build upon the strong competitive advantage we have started as partners," Ericsson head of Solution Area OSS Mats Karlsson said. The companies said the system would reduce the distance between a data - generating device and the IoT application that processed the data . Nodes would be distributed right to a particular enterprise 's own premises to help security , privacy and latency . They also said the operating system combined connectivity , device and data processing and provided immediate intelligence on the data .
US internet company and Swedish technology and network firm Ericsson have joined forces to develop a virtualised core internet of things 5 G network and operating system aimed at AI , sensors and autonomous vehicles . The companies said the system would reduce the distance between a data - generating device and the IoT application that processed the data . Nodes would be distributed right to a particular enterprise 's own premises to help security , privacy and latency . They also said the operating system combined connectivity , device and data processing and provided immediate intelligence on the data .