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NTT Says IOWN Photonic Network Aims to Go Beyond the Internet
Original: Yomiuri: NTT Aims for IOWN Photonic Network to 'Go Beyond the Internet,' Official Says
Japan's Nippon Telegraph and Telephone is pushing ahead with its IOWN initiative, an optical photonic network it says could go beyond the current internet, according to an official quoted by the Yomiuri newspaper. The project uses light-based technology to dramatically cut power consumption and latency, and NTT has positioned it as a next-generation communications infrastructure for the 2030s.
Why now: A NTT official's remarks to Yomiuri renew attention on the company's ambitious plan to replace conventional electronic networking with photonic technology.
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- Yomiuri: NTT Aims for IOWN Photonic Network to 'Go Beyond the Internet,' Official Says · MarketWatch
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