WAICF 2025: Driving Standards and Interoperability in AI and XR

WAICF 2025: Driving Standards and Interoperability in AI and XR

The World Artificial Intelligence Cannes Festival (WAICF) (13-15 February 2025) is a key event for the global AI community, bringing together innovative start-ups, investors, and major industry players to showcase new trends and ideas. This year, 6G-XR was proud to participate, with Markus Muck, Chair of the ETSI Board and Senior Principal Engineer at Intel…

6G-XR Plenary Meets in Oulu: Entering the Final Year

6G-XR Plenary Meets in Oulu: Entering the Final Year

The latest 6G-XR Plenary Meeting took place from January 28-30, 2025, bringing together key project partners to assess progress, refine strategies, and outline upcoming actions. Hosted in Oulu – Finland’s leading hub for wireless innovation – the meeting provided a crucial checkpoint for the project’s development and impact in the last year of its term….

6G-XR | 3rd Open Call - apply now

Final 6G-XR Open Call Now Open for Applications!

The third and final wave of the 6G-XR Open Call – Vertical Replicability Enablers is now live! This initiative invites forward-thinking innovators, experimental researchers, experimental researchers and organizations to participate in shaping the future of extended reality (XR) and 6G technologies. This Open Call (6G-XR-OC3) offers access to cutting-edge 6G-XR infrastructure, advanced testbeds, and enablers….

European Big Data Value Forum 2024: Presenting the XR Services for 6G Vision

European Big Data Value Forum 2024: Presenting the XR Services for 6G Vision

The 6G-XR project took part in the 2024 edition of the prestigious European Big Data Value Forum (EBDVF) conference held in Budapest on 2-4 October 2024, making a strong impact through both an expert talk and an interactive booth to showcase the project’s activities on enabler technology for XR services. Virtual Worlds and XR Enablers…

6G Test Network Finland Workshop Showcases 6G-XR Innovations

6G Test Network Finland Workshop Showcases 6G-XR Innovations

Espoo, 26 September 2024 The 6G Test Network Finland (6GTNF) hosted a highly successful workshop, bringing together over 100 participants from academia and industry. VTT and the University of Oulu (UOULU) made significant contributions to the event, showcasing the advancements in the 6G-XR project, use cases, and research infrastructure, while also promoting the upcoming Open…

#6Gweek: 6G-XR Demonstrates Innovative Holoportation Technologies at IEEE PIMRC and one6G Summit

#6Gweek: 6G-XR Demonstrates Innovative Holoportation Technologies at IEEE PIMRC and one6G Summit

The 6G-XR project was present at the co-located events IEEE PIMRC 2024 (2-5 September 2024) and the One6G Summit (5-6 September 2024), held in the Palacio de Congresos in Valencia, Spain. Partners from the consortium, including Vicomtech and i2CAT, organized engaging demo showcases that highlighted the project’s advancements in 6G technology.  The 6G-XR project featured two…

Woman Holding White Smartphone

6G-XR Partners Achieve Milestone in Holographic Communication Integration

The 6G-XR project proudly announces the successful integration of Holographic Calls into smartphone dialers by Telefónica, Ericsson, and MATSUKO. This innovative Proof-of-Concept (PoC) demonstrates how IMS Data Channel technology can deliver advanced communication capabilities seamlessly within existing smartphone applications. The PoC allows users to make holographic calls directly from the dialer of compatible smartphones, including…

Gathering in San Sebastian for 6G-XR’s Face-to-Face Meeting

Gathering in San Sebastian for 6G-XR’s Face-to-Face Meeting

The 6G-XR project team gathered for a successful face-to-face meeting from 17-19 June in the picturesque city of San Sebastian. Hosted by Vicomtech, the event marked a significant milestone in the project’s journey, fostering collaboration and innovation among the participants. Over the course of three days, all work packages presented detailed updates on their activities…

ISIM 2024 Workshop

Interaction and Storytelling with(in) Immersive Media – An ISIM 2024 Workshop @ACM IMX 2024

This 1st edition of “Interaction and Storytelling with(in) Immersive Media (ISIM)” Workshop was held at the ACM IMX 2024 in Stockholm, Sweden on 12 June 2024. It aimed to explore and discuss the potential and implications of integrating emerging immersive media technologies and formats (e.g., Point Clouds, light field, Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF), 3D Gaussian…

Looking back at EuCNC & 6G Summit 2024: Highlights

Looking back at EuCNC & 6G Summit 2024: Highlights

The 6G-XR project proudly showcased its innovations at the EuCNC & 6G Summit held from June 3-6, 2024, at the Flanders Meeting & Convention Center in Antwerp, Belgium. This conference, renowned for bringing together experts and cutting-edge research in telecommunications, provided an invaluable platform for 6G-XR to highlight its advancements and foster collaborations. At the…