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Ericsson top manager talks about the meaning of 5G: “Everything that can become cable-free will also become cable-free”
Åsa Tamsons, member of the Executive Board of Ericsson, criticizes Europe’s pace of 5G expansion and says what opportunities the new technology offers – for the economy and the climate.
Åsa Tamsons is responsible for the expansion of 5G at Ericsson.
Image: Jesper Mothander/Imago
Many people still think of the somewhat clunky folding cell phones when they hear the name Ericsson, even though the Swedish company has stopped producing them for a long time. After this short foray into consumer products, he returned to the business that he has always done since it was founded over 145 years ago, as management member Åsa Tamsons says: “Building connections for communication”. Today, simply without cables. “You used to no longer be able to see the sky in Stockholm because of all the cables.”