Indian Mobile Congress 2024: What To Expect, From 6G Announcement To Discussions On AI & Gen AI

Attendees can expect to see cutting-edge developments in 5G, potential plans for 6G, artificial intelligence (AI), and other emerging technologies that are shaping the future of connectivity.

IMC 2024 will be held from October 15 to 18.

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The Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024, one of the most anticipated tech events in the country, is set to showcase the latest innovations and advancements in the mobile and telecommunications industries from October 15 to 18. The theme for this year's India Mobile Congress is centred around "The Future Is Now." This year’s event will bring together key players from the global and Indian tech ecosystem, including leading telecom companies, mobile manufacturers, software developers, and government representatives.

Attendees can expect to see cutting-edge developments in 5G, potential plans for 6G, artificial intelligence (AI), and other emerging technologies that are shaping the future of connectivity. IMC 2024 promises to highlight India’s growing role as a digital powerhouse and a hub for technological innovation, offering a platform for discussions around industry trends, policies, and future growth.

In addition to product launches and demonstrations, IMC 2024 will likely focus on pivotal topics such as the expansion of 5G services across India, and the increasing importance of digital infrastructure. With the Indian government pushing for greater digital inclusion and technological self-reliance, this year’s congress will also emphasise initiatives like Make in India and Digital India.

Industry experts and policymakers are expected to discuss how these efforts are transforming India’s telecommunications landscape and positioning it as a key player in the global tech space. Whether it's through innovative applications of AI, smart cities, or next-gen networks, IMC 2024 is set to be a landmark event, shaping the direction of India’s digital future. Let us go over some expected announcements.

IMC 2024: What To Expect

• 6G: Announcements regarding 6G might be made at the event.
• Xiaomi: Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi is expected to unveil a smartphone that will be powered by Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 processor on October 16.
• Discussions on AI, Gen AI: More than 50 Indian and global speakers will hold discussions on several topics like artificial intelligence and generative artificial intelligence. 
• Aspire initiative: The second edition of the Aspire initiative will be hosting around 900 startups at the IMC 2024.
• Consumer tech on display: The IMC 2024 might also witness electronic manufacturingm mobile and consumer tech products.