{"id":2304,"date":"2021-06-28T09:03:14","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T09:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/?page_id=2304"},"modified":"2026-04-24T06:48:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T06:48:33","slug":"podcast","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Tantra&#8217;s Mantra Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row fullwidth=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1656345380037{margin-right: 50px !important;margin-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><form data-min-no-for-search=1 data-result-box-max-height=400 data-form-id=3827 class=\"is-search-form is-form-style is-form-style-1 is-form-id-3827 is-ajax-search\" action=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/\" method=\"get\" role=\"search\" ><label for=\"is-search-input-3827\"><span class=\"is-screen-reader-text\">Search for:<\/span><input  type=\"search\" id=\"is-search-input-3827\" name=\"s\" value=\"\" class=\"is-search-input\" placeholder=\"Search here...\" autocomplete=off \/><span class=\"is-loader-image\" style=\"display: none;background-image:url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-search-to-menu\/public\/images\/spinner.gif);\" ><\/span><\/label><input type=\"submit\" value=\"Search\" class=\"is-search-submit\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"id\" value=\"3827\" \/><\/form><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row fullwidth=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1727942899218{padding-right: 110px !important;padding-left: 110px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Podcast_Background_02_TantraAnalyst-1.jpg?id=4022) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8&#8243; 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It is increasing the attack surface, sophistication, and impact. while also providing more potent tools to increase security. In enterprise PCs, security and device management apps (as part of the Corp Image) significantly reduce performance. AIPCs promise to run apps more efficiently on NPUs.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In the episode, I talk to Nima Baiati, VP of Commercial Software and Security at Lenovo, about the evolving PC security landscape, the impact of AI, and the challenges of migrating security apps to the NPU. 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real market demand or FOMO, who is making those them, ongoing circular investment and risks, especially in Neoclouds, RoI concerns, consumer vs. enterprise AI dynamics, whether AI is a bubble, what could be early indicators of a burst, if any, who will be worst affected, and more.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We also compare and contrast the current AI situation with the Dot-com bubble.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-64%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2064|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7570&#8243; 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link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-62&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"headings__title svelte-1uuona0\" data-testid=\"non-editable-product-title\"><a title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 62\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-62\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Lenovo Global Industry Analyst Conference (GIAC) 2025 &#8211; Recap &amp; Analysis<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 62<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6>November 06, 2025<\/h6>\n<div class=\"paragraph-wrapper svelte-l0g9pr\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"paragraphs\">\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Lenovo Global Industry Analyst Conference (GIAC) 2025 was held in October 2025 at the company&#8217;s US Headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina. It was a three-day event packed with Keynote Addresses, numerous panels, and breakout sessions discussing Lenovo&#8217;s AI strategy and roadmap, while highlighting its market and technology leadership. There was a good amount of dialogue, Q&amp;A, and exchange of ideas and views between the company&#8217;s executives and analysts.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, Anurag Agrawal of Techaisle, Leonard Lee of Next Curve, and I recap and analyze the event, discussing how &#8220;One-Lenovo&#8221; and &#8220;Hybrid AI&#8221; strategies are moving from concept to reality, how the company is challenging itself to evolve the PC industry despite its &gt;20 quarters of market leadership, how its Neptune warm water cooled system is leading the data center market, and how its solutions and services business binds all the pieces together and helping it become a solutions company. We also delve into the remarkable progress of Motorola Mobility and explore how its sponsorships with FIFA and Formula 1 are helping to elevate the company&#8217;s stature, as well as showcase its technological prowess.<\/span><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-62%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2062|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7527&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-61&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"headings__title svelte-1uuona0\" data-testid=\"non-editable-product-title\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 61\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-61\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span dir=\"auto\">Huawei Connect 2025 &amp; Analyst Event &#8211; Recap &amp; Analysis<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 61<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6>October 27, 2025<\/h6>\n<div class=\"paragraph-wrapper svelte-l0g9pr\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"paragraphs\">\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Huawei organized two major events in September 2025. The first, Huawei Connect 2025, was a larger public event for customers, partners, media, analysts, and everyone else. The second, Analyst Talks, was a small, private analyst-only event. Both were held in Shanghai, China, and showcased the company&#8217;s technology prowess and progress in the global AI race.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In the episode, I discuss the key takeaways from both events with Peter Jarich, a fellow analyst and Head of GSMA Intelligence.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We delve into Huawei&#8217;s progress in AI despite challenges, how it is coping with limited access to the latest technology, the parallel Chinese tech ecosystem, 5G Advanced progress at Chinese operators, how AI is shaping the evolution, the company&#8217;s impressive antenna\/hardware innovations, and more.<\/span><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-61%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2061|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7503&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-60&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"headings__title svelte-1uuona0\" data-testid=\"non-editable-product-title\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 60\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-60\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span dir=\"auto\">Lenovo VP on AIPCs, Concept Devices Journey, &amp; Sustainability<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 60<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6>October 10, 2025<\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">After more than a decade of a dull period, the PC industry has seen some excitement, with AIPCs, Windows on Arm, the resurgence of Intel, and more. Amidst all this, Lenovo has continued to lead the market and brought excitement with its new concept devices, such as 360-degree display laptops, Rollable, VertiFlex, and others.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I talk to Tom Butler, Lenovo&#8217;s VP of Worldwide Commercial Portfolio, about AIPC traction, limited use of on-device AI capabilities &amp; evolution, and the journey of introducing new concept devices, and more.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We also delve into how sustainability is core to Lenovo, including easy repairability and, even from a business perspective, sometimes counterintuitive measures that extend the life of PCs.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-60%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2060|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7451&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-59&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"headings__title svelte-1uuona0\" data-testid=\"non-editable-product-title\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 59\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-59\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span dir=\"auto\">Discussion with the CEO of Edge AI Foundation<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 59<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6>Sep 15, 2025<\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Edge AI has been hailed as the future of AI. However, it is yet to take off, and most of today&#8217;s investment is directed towards cloud AI. Notwithstanding that, some green shoots are emerging.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In the episode, I talk to Pete Bernard, CEO of the industry association, Edge AI Foundation, on the reasons behind the slow growth of Edge AI, the challenges the industry is facing, and what use cases and early segments are seeing traction. We also delve into the vision and mission of the foundation, exploring how it is helping the industry address challenges while harnessing opportunities, and what the future holds.\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-59%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2059|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7415&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-58&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"headings__title svelte-10chojv\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-testid=\"non-editable-product-title\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-58\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung B2B Head on Enterprise Strategy &amp; Z Fold7<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 58<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6>Aug 13, 2025<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Samsung&#8217;s Galaxy Z Fold7 is a &#8220;no-compromise&#8221; foldable tablet-phone, and the ultimate productivity device, giving the category the best chance to be mainstream.\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I talk to Tyler Gipson, newly minted Head of Mobile B2B Sales at Samsung America, about the company&#8217;s B2B\/Enterprise strategy, how he plans to translate Samsung&#8217;s consumer brand equity into B2B leadership, role of foldables, especially Z Fold7, and services such as Galaxy AI, Knox and Dex in enterprises, as well as plans to address the hefty price-tag of Z Fold7, which is the only remaining hurdle for the device.\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Also, don&#8217;t forget to check out:<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><a style=\"color: #008080;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Ulxxq0\">Galaxy Z Fold7 review \u2014 A \u2018no-compromise\u2019 foldable tablet-phone<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><a style=\"color: #008080;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/44L8RgD\">Tantra&#8217;s Notes Blog &#8211; Recapping and Analyzing Galaxy Unpacked<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-58%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2058|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6536&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-57&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"headings__title svelte-10chojv\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-testid=\"non-editable-product-title\"><span style=\"color: #fafafa;\"><a style=\"color: #fafafa;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-57\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple WWDC 2025 &#8211; Recap and Analysis<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #fafafa;\"><strong>Episode: 57<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #808080;\">June 17, 2025<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #fafafa;\">This year&#8217;s Apple developers conference, WWDC, was held from June 9th to 13th. It saw many interesting announcements, including a harmonized version naming across all the OSs, interesting Apple Intelligence, and other features supported on Apple products.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #fafafa;\">In this episode, Next Curve&#8217;s Leonard Lee and I discuss the event&#8217;s key takeaways, including Apple opening access to its on-device LLM to app developers, Apple Intelligence, iPadOS crossing the boundary into Laptop territory, new features coming to MacOS, and how many VisionOS features are entering other products. We also delve into some of the misses, including Siri, minimal focus on Agentic AI, and others.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-57%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2057|target:_blank&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Transcript&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1755082839373{padding-left: 5px !important;}&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-57|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2057|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7287&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-56&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"headings__title svelte-10chojv\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-testid=\"non-editable-product-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-56\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Aduna CEO on Opportunities and Challenges of Network APIs<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 56<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6>May 21, 2025<\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Network APIs are heralded as a game changer in the ongoing struggle of 5G operators to make a good return on their enormous investments in building these highly capable networks. Unlike previous attempts, stars might be aligning this time to make APIs successful. Aduna was formed by a collaborative effort between Infra major Ericsson and scores of handpicked large global 5G operators.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I speak to Anthony Bartolo, CEO of Aduna. We discuss the reasons for Aduna\u2019s existence, how it collaborates with the GSMA\u2019s Open Gateway initiative and the Linux Foundation\u2019s CAMARA project, typical use cases, target verticals, traction so far, the role of hyperscalers, who have their own large app ecosystems, which is crucial for API proliferation, and more.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We also delve into Aduna&#8217;s business and revenue model, how other players can join, what the future holds, and how the company defines the success of this effort.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-56%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2056|target:_blank&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Transcript&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1750156713776{padding-left: 5px !important;}&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-56%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2056|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7313&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-55&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"headings__title svelte-10chojv\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-testid=\"non-editable-product-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-55\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">A primer on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) with Peter Voss<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 55<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6>May 12, 2025<\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">AI is jumping from one hype cycle to another. First, it was simple AI, then came Generative AI, and currently, we are reeling from Agentic AI. The new term is already lurking\u2014Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Actually, AGI is pretty old, dating back to the early 2000s. What is it, and why is it gathering attention now? I talk to the person who came up with the very term&#8211;Peter Voss, CEO &amp; Chief Scientist at Aigo.ai.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We delve into how AGI mimics human learning functions, how it differs from Gen AI, why it is cost- and power-efficient by orders of magnitude, whether today&#8217;s Gen AI can evolve into AGI, and more.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We also discuss whether AGI&#8217;s human-like learning can create cyborgs and Skynet.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-55|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2055|target:_blank&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Transcript&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1747816110097{padding-left: 5px !important;}&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-55|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2055|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7183&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-54&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"headings__title svelte-10chojv\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-testid=\"non-editable-product-title\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 53\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-54\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Honeywell is Redefining the Barcode Scanner for the Industrial Age<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 54<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6>Apr 03, 2025<\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Industrial technology giant Honeywell is redefining the noble barcode scanner for the industrial age.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I speak to Theodore Newman, Senior Manager of Global Application Engineering, and Steph Hobley-Lloyd, Global Offering Manager, about Honeywell\u2019s Swift Decoder SDK. We discuss the needs of barcode scanners for industrial and enterprise use cases, focusing on rapid, high-accuracy batch scanning, integrating the functionality into various types of devices and machines, and how Swift Decoder&#8217;s flexibility and multi-OS support address these needs. Additionally, we explore how the upcoming support for AI will significantly expand its utility and applications.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-54%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2054|target:_blank&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Transcript&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1747033551297{padding-left: 5px !important;}&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-54|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2054|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7173&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-53&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"headings__title svelte-10chojv\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-testid=\"non-editable-product-title\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 53\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-53\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cadence VP on their Silicon Business, Chiplets and More<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 53<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6>Feb 21, 2025<\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Cadence is well known for its Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools. However, it is also building its silicon business, with a collection of various IP blocks, and recently announced a system chipset in collaboration with Arm.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I talk to David Glasco, VP of Compute Solutions Group at Cadence, about the silicon business, product portfolio, target segments, Chiplets market and its evolution, and other topics. We also delve into the company\u2019s latest system Chiplet announcement, acquisition of Secure IC, how it fits into its silicon strategy, and more.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-53%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2053|target:_blank&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Transcript&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1747033571450{padding-left: 5px !important;}&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-53%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2053|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7035&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-52&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Lenovo SVP on Copilot+ PCs in Enterprises\"><a title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 52\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-52\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Qualcomm SVP\/GM on Customized Snapdragon 8 Elite powering Galaxy S25 Series<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h6><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Episode: 52<\/span><\/strong><\/h6>\n<h6>Feb 06, 2025<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Samsung launched its latest flagship Galaxy S25 Series smartphones during its Unpacked event in Jan 2025. This Gen AI powerhouse phone is powered by Qualcomm&#8217;s latest Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile platform, customized for Galaxy.\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I talk to Chris Patrick, SVP and GM of Qualcomm&#8217;s Handsets and Wearables business. We discuss the company&#8217;s long-standing collaboration with Samsung, enabling Galaxy AI on S25 phones, collaboration with Google for optimizing Gemini AI models for the Snapdragon platform, and more. We dig deeper into specific customizations Qualcomm has done for Galaxy, the evolution of AI and NPU capabilities, and what the future holds.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Also, don&#8217;t forget to check out my review of Galaxy S25 Ultra here:\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><em><b><strong>Buy it for performance, and Keep it for Galaxy AI.<\/strong><\/b><\/em>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">(<a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/40SXYr3\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/40SXYr3<\/a>)<\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-52|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2052|target:_blank&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Transcript&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1750219477648{padding-left: 5px !important;}&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-52|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2052|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6536&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-51&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Lenovo SVP on Copilot+ PCs in Enterprises\"><a title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 51\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-51\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">CES 2025 Recap, Analysis and Key Takeaways<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 51<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6>Jan 28, 2025<\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">This year, CES saw its highest attendance in the post-COVID era, attracting 141,000 attendees. As usual, the event saw many announcements across technology and product categories. Although AI was everywhere and IoT had a huge presence (albeit without that name), there wasn&#8217;t a dominant theme.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, Leonard Lee of Next Curve and I analyze what we saw and heard and try to understand the key takeaways. 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We also delve deep into how Lenovo employs Gen AI use cases in its operations to showcase key use cases and demonstrate the value they bring to enterprises.\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3PByw2R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check out our Copilot+ PC coverage so far here<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-50%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2050|target:_blank&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Transcript&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738051368712{padding-left: 5px !important;}&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-50%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2050|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6943&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-49&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Lenovo Tech World and Global Analyst Conference - Recap &amp; Analysis\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 48\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast_bkp\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-49\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cadence on EDA Tools, Super Computing 24 announcement, Collaboration with Nvidia and beyond<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 49<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6>Nov 22, 2024<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Electronic Data Automation (EDA) Tools and their providers, like Cadence, are not widely known but play a critical role in the semiconductor industry.\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In the episode, I talk to Rob Knoth, Group Director of Strategy and New Ventures at Cadence, about the EDA Tools ecosystem, the company&#8217;s announcements at the Supercomputing 2024 event, its symbiotic relationship with AI powerhouse Nvidia, application of EDA tools beyond semiconductors and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; 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It was a packed event with many interesting sessions with speakers from Ericsson and scores of its partners, including Verizon, AT&amp;T, T-Mobile, Meta, AWS, Google Cloud, Dell, Intel, and others. The theme of the event was &#8220;Programable High Performance Networks.&#8221; As expected, the emphasis was on programmability, to scale the network up and down to make it fit the use cases, network scenarios, apps, and service needs.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, Leonard Lee of Next Curve and I discuss Network APIs, monetization, mechanisms that distribute the &#8220;value&#8221; across the value chain, and how Ericsson is accelerating it through its JV with operators. 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During these events, the company showcased its vision for the industry through its &#8220;Hybrid AI&#8221; approach, technology, products, and services, as well as its broad industry partnerships.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, Leonard Lee of Next Curve and I discuss how Lenovo, with its &#8220;pocket-to-cloud&#8221; offerings, is well positioned for &#8220;Hybrid AI,\u201d how it is accelerating AI adoption by practicing what it preaches in its own operations, its entry into the Automotive space, Server water cooling leadership, reimagining Motorola&#8217;s smartphone business, and more.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast_bkp%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-47%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2046|target:_blank&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Transcript&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1732265887503{padding-left: 5px !important;}&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast_bkp%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-47%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2047|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6601&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-46&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"AMD SVP and GM on Edge, FPGA market, and Adaptive SoCs\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-46\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lenovo Innovation World 2024 &#8211; Recap and Analysis<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 46<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Sep 29, 2024<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Lenovo Innovation World 2024 was held in Berlin on September 4th\u20145th. During this event, the company announced a slew of Copilot+ PCs powered by the new Intel Core Ultra 400v, AMD Ryzen AI 300, and Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (8-core) SoCs.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I talk to Olivier Blanchard, Research Director, Futurum Research, about the various SoCs, their strengths and weaknesses, the need for OEMs to position them well, specifically what Lenovo should do to maintain its formidable market leadership, and finally, key takeaways from the event.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Also, check out the reviews of these Copilot+ PCs powered by Snapdragon XElite SOC<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3WK9W4n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Lenovo Slim7x<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3XJSGLN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast_bkp%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-46%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2046|target:_blank&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Transcript&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1732267325933{padding-left: 5px !important;}&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast_bkp%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-46%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2046|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6516&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-45&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"AMD SVP and GM on Edge, FPGA market, and Adaptive SoCs\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-45\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AMD SVP and GM on Edge, FPGA market, and Adaptive SoCs<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 45<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Sep 01, 2024<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">For the first time, an AMD executive joins our podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Salil Raje, SVP and GM of Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group at AMD. 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In this, I discuss with Pooja Sathe, Director and category leader of Worldwide Commercial AI PCs at market leader Lenovo, about their \u201cWindows on Arm\u201d journey with Qualcomm from the early beginnings until Snapdragon X Elite and X Plus SoCs, the design principles behind CoPilot+ PCs, customer feedback, target enterprise profiles, and personas for these PCs, and what the future competitive landscape will look like when Intel and AMD SoCs enter the market.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We also delve into Lenovo&#8217;s efforts to ensure app compatibility of Windows on Arm, the role of AI\/NPU now and their evolution, Lenovo&#8217;s definition of AIPC, whether AIPCs will be a separate category or whether everything will be AIPCs in the future, and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-43%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2043|target:_blank&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Tanscript&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1729490227499{padding-left: 5px !important;}&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-43%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2043|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6431&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-42\/&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"headings__title svelte-1fpig7d\" data-testid=\"non-editable-product-title\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 42\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-42\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Intel&#8217;s GM on Edge AI and Tiber Edge Platform<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 42<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Jul 5, 2024<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">The ever-expanding edge computing landscape is a tangled web of diverse hardware, software, and ecosystems. 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Recap and Analysis<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 41<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Jun 25, 2024<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, Leonard Lee of Next Curve joins me in discussing and analyzing the key takeaways from Computex and Apple&#8217;s Worldwide Developer&#8217;s Conference.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Computex Buzz: CoPilot+ PCs Take Center Stage:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We explore how CoPilot+ PCs overshadowed everything at Computex, show and tell of Qualcomm, the announcement of Lunarlake by Intel, Ryzen Gen3 of AMD, both powering X86-based CoPilot+ PCs, opportunities during back-to-school season, changing competitive landscape by Holiday season and more.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Apple Intelligence Announcement:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We delve into Apple Intelligence, its current standing against competition, Apple&#8217;s collaboration with Open AI, security and privacy concerns, benefits of vertical integration in Hybrid AI, and more.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; 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Although the Government mandate necessitated the replacement, it was still a bold decision. TELUS will also be a multi-vendor true Open RAN deployment, with radios, cloud platform, RAN software, servers, and processors, all coming from different vendors. 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We also examine the competitive landscape, the app developer ecosystem, and more. 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We explore performance improvements, the evolving app ecosystem, the focus on AI, and more. 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In this episode Bob O&#8217;Donnell of TEChnalysis and I delve into key takeaways from the summit and analyze how Adobe&#8217;s firefly is improving the efficiency of &#8220;Digital Content Supply Chain&#8221; helping enterprises traverse their Digital Transformation journey.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We also talk about Adobe&#8217;s customer focus and its surprise strategic collaboration with Microsoft.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Reference Articles:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/iot-ai-compute\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/iot-ai-compute\/<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.technalysisresearch.com\/blogs\/2024%20Blogs\/march_26_2024_blog.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.technalysisresearch.com\/blogs\/2024%20Blogs\/march_26_2024_blog.html<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-36%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2036|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6582&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-35&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"5G Advanced, 6G and Beyond - Discussion with Qualcomm R&amp;D Head\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 35\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-35\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>5G Advanced, 6G and Beyond &#8211; Discussion with Qualcomm R&amp;D Head<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 35<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Mar 31, 2024<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">After the successful launch<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Maof eMBB, everybody is eagerly looking at the next phase of 5G. Industry observers are wondering where the subsequent growth will come from, how the mobile network operators will recoup the enormous investments they have made in deploying 5G, when the exciting applications and use cases we have discussed for years will come to fruition, and what the key enablers will be.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this long-ranging discussion with John Smee, SVP and Head of Wireless Research at Qualcomm, I explore 5G Advanced, drivers of wide deployments of 5G Stand Alone, and the role of AI in the evolution of 5G, 6G, and beyond.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-35%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2035|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6579&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-34&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Intel Foundry Event - Analysis and Key Takeaways\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 34\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-34\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Intel Foundry Event &#8211; Analysis and Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 34<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Mar 8, 2024<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Intel Foundry Services (IFS) marked a significant milestone on Feb 21, 2024, with its highly anticipated debut event, where the company unveiled its comprehensive strategy and roadmap. The occasion was also highlighted by the enthusiastic backing from its key customers and partners.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, Bob O&#8217;Donnell, President and Chief Analyst at TECHnalysis Research, and I analyze IFS&#8217;s present status. We explore the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for them, shedding light on the dynamic landscape of their business. Additionally, we examine CEO Patrick Gelsinger&#8217;s pivotal role in orchestrating the IFS&#8217;s transformative journey.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-34%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2034|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6588&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-33&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Enterprise XR market - Lenovo's View and Impact of Vision Pro\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 33\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-33\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Enterprise XR market &#8211; Lenovo&#8217;s View and Impact of Vision Pro<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 33<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Feb 07, 2024<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Apple&#8217;s Vision Pro has the potential to change the XR landscape entirely because of its high-end feature set, pricing point, and ecosystem. Its impact on the consumer market is very profound. But not yet clear on the Enterprise market.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I talk to Vishal Shah, GM of XR and Metaverse business for Lenovo, about the needs of the enterprise market, the impact of Vision Pro, and how Lenovo differentiates its XR offerings.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-33|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2033|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6536&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-32&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Key takeaways from Marvell Technology Industry Analyst Day 2023\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 32\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-32\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Key takeaways from Marvell Technology Industry Analyst Day 2023<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 32<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Dec 21, 2023<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, fellow analyst Leonard Lee from Next Curve and I discuss our impressions and the key takeaways from the recently held Industry Analyst Day 2023 of Marvell Technology.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Marvell executives pitched how they are well positioned to exploit the massive surge in interest in Gen AI through their custom silicon and interconnect offerings. 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img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-31&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Current State of RISC-V Architecture\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-31\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Current State of RISC-V Architecture<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 31<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Dec 4, 2023<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Recent market developme<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">nts, like license litigations and the need for high-performance, low-power processors, have heightened the focus on RISC-V, the open standard Instruction Set Architecture (ISA).In this wide-ranging discussion with the RISC-V International CEO, Calista Redwood, I discuss where the ISA currently stands, how the ecosystem is expanding, what the challenges are, and when the market can expect RISC-V to support more complex, high-performance workloads, and be a formidable competitor for the incumbent Intel&#8217;s X-86 and Arm architectures.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; 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link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-30&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Current state of LoRaWAN - Discussion with the CEO &amp; Chairwoman of LoRa Alliance\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-30\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Current state of LoRaWAN &#8211; Discussion with the CEO &amp; Chairwoman of LoRa Alliance<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 30<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Oct 3, 2023<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">While everyone is looking for the proliferation of 5G IoT, LoRAWAN has been revolutionizing the low-power, long-range IoT industry for a long time.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I discuss with Donna Moore, the CEO and chairwoman of LoRa Alliance, the current state of LoRa WAN, its unique characteristics, the most suitable use cases, how it complements 5G IoT, and how the Alliance is helping the ecosystem<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; 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link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-29&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Discussion on Apple's Vision Pro &amp; its impact on the XR industry\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-29\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Discussion on Apple&#8217;s Vision Pro &amp; its impact on the XR industry<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 29<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Jun 27, 2023<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Apple&#8217;s announcement of the Vision Pro XR headset fundamentally changed the dynamics of the XR industry. My good friend and fellow analyst Leonard Lee from Next Curve and I discuss Apple&#8217;s positioning of the device, its impact on the XR industry, especially existing players, and strategies they can utilize to compete with Apple.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-29%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2029|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6635&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-28&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Discussion on Apple's Vision Pro &amp; its impact on the XR industry\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-28\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Best compute architecture for vRAN \/ Open RAN &#8211; Marvell Tech&#8217;s take<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 28<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">May 04, 2023<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">As the vRAN \/ Open RAN deployments are slowly ramping up, there are a lot of questions on the best compute architecture to use, especially for L-1 processing. The objective is to utilize the most power-efficient, cost-effective, and scalable option. The popular choice seems to be using optimized silicon instead of a generic CPU.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I talk to Joel Brand of Marvell Technology about why silicon optimized for radio workloads such as DSP-based accelerator is better. Joe also shared details about their Octeon10 Fusion processor announced at MWC 2023 and their partnership with Nokia, Samsung, and others.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>My article on the subject:<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/59f8276f-9a2e-47dc-aaa1-15f548092c02\/episodes\/041a63b8-6f9a-46d5-8928-72c3d41cc981\/tantra's-mantra-with-prakash-sangam-best-compute-architecture-for-vran-open-ran---marvell-tech's-take#:~:text=As%20the%20vRAN,vRAN\/open%20RAN%3F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What is the best compute architecture for vRAN\/open RAN?<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-28%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2028|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7491&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-27&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Discussion on Apple's Vision Pro &amp; its impact on the XR industry\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-27\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Verizon&#8217;s 5G Innovation Lab &amp; 5G&#8217;s next phase &#8211; Discussion with its VP of Device Tech.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 27<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Apr 17, 2023<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">This episode was recorded at Verizon&#8217;s 5G Innovation Lab in San Francisco, during its inauguration event.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">I spoke to Brian Mecum, VP of Device Technology and Sports Innovation at Verizon, regarding the lab, partners, applications\/services developed there that have become commercial, next phase of 5G for Verizon and more.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; 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link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-26&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"State of XR and its Future - Conversation with HTC VIVE Executive\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-26\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>State of XR and its Future &#8211; Conversation with HTC VIVE Executive<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 26<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Apr 06, 2023<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Thomas Dexmier, Country Head for Australia and New Zealand at HTC VIVE. We discussed the current status of the XR market, the challenges and opportunities that it presents, as well as the exciting launch of the XR Elite headset by HTC VIVE. 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Brad and I discuss the role of T&amp;M in the technology\/product life cycle, Lite Point&#8217;s business strategy, differentiation, its Wi-Fi 7 and 6G journey, challenges in the year ahead, and more.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-25%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2025|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6645&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-24&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"5G RoI concerns &amp; what CSPs should do - Advice from IBM GM\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-24\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>5G RoI concerns &amp; what CSPs should do &#8211; Advice from IBM GM<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 24<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Jan 20, 2023<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Questions about 5G&#8217;s RoI and monetization opportunities beyond smartphone and Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) market are lingering. At the same time, 5G Advanced is brewing up, and discussions on 6G are starting.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I talk to Stephen Rose, GM of IBM for Global Telco, Media, Entertainment &amp; Distribution verticals, on what cellular operators should do and what opportunities lie ahead.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-25%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2025|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6635&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-23&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Open RAN Layer1 - Generic Compute vs. Accelerator - Marvell's View\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Tantra\u2019s Mantra Podcast \u2013 Episode 23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-23\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Open RAN Layer1 &#8211; Generic Compute vs. Accelerator &#8211; Marvell&#8217;s View<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 23<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Sept 12, 2022<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Open RAN LaSyer-1 workload that performs and manages most of the radio functions is one of to critical blocks. It is highly complicated and requires real-time processing. The complexity only increases with advanced features such as massive MIMO, carrier aggregation, URLLC, etc. The debate in the industry is whether general compute or optimized accelerators are the most cost and power-efficient solutions. In this episode, I speak with Joel Brand of Marvell Semiconductor on his views on this debate.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Relates articles to the subject:<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/TA-Insights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vRAN\/Open RAN tab<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-23%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2023|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6647&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-22&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"CHIPS Act \u2013 What is it, and why is it necessary? Discussion with a policy expert\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-22\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CHIPS Act \u2013 What is it, and why is it necessary? Discussion with a policy expert<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 22<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Aug 21, 2022<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">After much back and forth, the US government passed the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022. The act provides $280 billion in funding to the US semiconductor industry. A significant part of the funding (&gt; $50 billion) goes to fab companies for establishing new fabs in the USA, bringing much-needed resiliency to the semiconductor supply chain. The remaining funding is earmarked for various foundational, long, and short-term science and technology programs.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I discuss what is included in the act and when we can see the law&#8217;s impact in real-life, with the veteran semiconductor policy expert Falan Yinug of Qualcomm.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-22%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2022|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6651&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-21&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Chip supply shortage reasons &amp; solutions - Accenture &amp; Qualcomm views\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-21\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Chip supply shortage reasons &amp; solutions &#8211; Accenture &amp; Qualcomm views<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 21<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">June 09, 2022\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">This discussion is based on a comprehensive report on the semiconductor value chain publsihed by Accenure, commissioned by Qualcomm. Here is a link to the full report:<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/59f8276f-9a2e-47dc-aaa1-15f548092c02\/episodes\/fc6e5b46-4e4c-4925-b549-8188f25bb825\/tantra's-mantra-with-prakash-sangam-chip-supply-shortage-reasons-solutions---accenture-qualcomm-views#:~:text=Harnessing%20the%20power%20of%20the%20semiconductor%20value%20chain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harnessing the power of the semiconductor value chain<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-21%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2021|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6577&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-20&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Is BYOD as cost-effective as it seems? Find out from Oxford Economics Study\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-20\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Is BYOD as cost-effective as it seems? Find out from Oxford Economics Study<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 20<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">May 25, 2022<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) has been a growing trend recently and became a norm during the pandemic. The biggest driver for this trend has been the upfront cost savings for the enterprises. A recent Oxford Economics report commissioned by Samsung analyzes the phenomenon with Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) approach and casts doubt on the perceived cost savings. In this episode, I discuss the study&#8217;s findings with Chris Balcik, VP of B2B Sales at Samsung USA.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Here is the link to download the full report:<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/smbz.us\/3amv0Z0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Maximizing mobile value &#8211; BYOD or not to BYOD<\/a>\u00a0(sign-up required)<\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-20%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2020|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6577&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-19&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Discussing the next phase of 5G &amp; 6G with the President of 5G Americas\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Discussing the next phase of 5G &amp; 6G with the President of 5G Americas<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 19<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">May 02, 2022<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I interview Chris Pearson, President of 5G Americas, the US cellular operator and vendor organization. The discussion includes the opportunites and challenges of 5G Americas. as well as how the next phase of 5G and 6G will take shape in the USA.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-19%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2019|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6577&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-18&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"How much can In-line accelerators save you in 5G v\/Open RAN deployment - Qualcomm &amp; HPE study\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-18\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>How much can In-line accelerators save you in 5G v\/Open RAN deployment &#8211; Qualcomm &amp; HPE study<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 18<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Apr 22, 2022<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Discussion with Qualcomm RAN product marketing head Gerardo Giaretta on why in-line accelerators are needed for 5G virtualized and Open RAN deployments and their collaboration announcements done at MWC 2022. For reference, check out our previous podcast and articles on the subject below:<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3KvOxmH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Forbes: What It Takes To Build Modern 5G Open Radio Networks (Open RAN)\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3pqnnW1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HPE and Qualcomm announcement signifies the role of cloud and telco collaboration in Open RAN<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/qualcomm-re-entering-cellular-infra-business-with-5g\/id1514704082?i=1000498061512\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Podcast: Qualcomm re-entering cellular infra business with 5G RAN Solutions &#8211; How, What and Why?<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-18|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2018|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6577&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-17&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"DSamsung Networks MWC 2022 Round Up - Discussion with its Marketing &amp; BD Head\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Samsung Networks MWC 2022 Round Up &#8211; Discussion with its Marketing &amp; BD Head<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 17<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Apr 6, 2022<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Samsung Networks had lots of news before, during and after Mobile World Congress 2002. I go behind the headlines with its head of Marketing and Business Development, Derek Johnston to discuss what that means for the company and the industry at large.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Check out this article on Samsung Networks&#8217; growth tragectery &#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3GSI2YY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3GSI2YY<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-17%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2017|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6577&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-16&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"5G Private Networks - Should you deploy them now or wait for URLLC? Chat with a CTO\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-16\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>5G Private Networks &#8211; Should you deploy them now or wait for URLLC? Chat with a CTO<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 16<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Mar 8, 2022<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">The discussion about 5G Private Networks often revolves around Ultra-Reliable Low Latency Communication (URLLC) and how such networks are a perfect match. In this episode, I chat with Dr. Mehmet Yavuz, CTO, and co-founder of Celona, a leading Private Network solution provider, to answer the question, &#8220;Wait for URLLC or deploy them today?&#8221; Additionally, address the perennial question, &#8220;What does a Private cellular Network do that Wi-Fi can&#8217;t.&#8221;<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-16%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2016|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6577&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-15&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"What is the 5G mmWave deployment RoI ? Discussion with the writer of a Bell Labs Consulting report\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-15\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>What is the 5G mmWave deployment RoI ? Discussion with the writer of a Bell Labs Consulting report<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 15<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Jan 11, 2022<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I discuss the mmWave RoI report and its specifics with its lead author Stephen Rose of Bell Labs Consulting. The discussion revolves around the methodology, findings, and the value of the report cellular operators and industry at large.&#8221;<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">As a reference, here is my article summarizing the findings of the report published on RCR Wireless News<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 class=\"single-title\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3BvkfLG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Can 5G mmWave deployments be profitable? Yes! Says Bell Labs Consulting<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-15%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2015|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6577&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-14&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Exploring Managed Wi-Fi and Role of AI with CTO of Plume Design\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-14\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Exploring Managed Wi-Fi and Role of AI with CTO of Plume Design<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 14<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Nov 22, 2021<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Once famous for its sNoimplicity, Wi-Fi has gotten increasingly complex, with many spectrum bands, (2.4 GHz, two bands of 5 GHz, 6 GHz &amp; more to come) new topologies (e.g. Mesh), a diverse mix of devices, applications, and use cases, each requiring varied needs of speed, bandwidth, latency, etc. This has made managing even simple home Wi-Fi very difficult for the average consumer.&#8221;<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this podcast I talk to Bill McFarland, CTO of Plume on how managed Wi-Fi works, how it can solve the challenge of managing Wi-Fi networks, and what role AI has in making all that possible.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-14%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2014|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6577&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-13&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-13\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5G Advanced Deep-dive \u2013 Interview with Qualcomm R&amp;D Lead<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 13<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Sep 7, 2021<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Learn more about what, why, and how of 5G Advanced, especially regarding the new and exciting areas it is exploring\u2014Artificial Intelligence, Full Duplex Operation, and Network Power Saving. Each of these has its challenges when it comes to standardization. I discuss with Dr. Tingfang Ji of Qualcomm what 3GPP is looking to study and standardize, including specific features and possible performance benefits.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Also, check out these additional resources referenced in the podcast:<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><strong><em><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Article Series:<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/TA-Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Demystifying Cellular Patents and Licensing<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><strong><em><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Podcasts:<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/59f8276f-9a2e-47dc-aaa1-15f548092c02\/episodes\/6982f498-7de0-4f12-bad8-28f9314429a2\/5G%20Advanced%20Deep-dive%20%E2%80%93%20Interview%20with%20Qualcomm%20R&amp;D%20Lead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to evaluate 5G patents \u2013 Views from the subject matter expert<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/59f8276f-9a2e-47dc-aaa1-15f548092c02\/episodes\/6982f498-7de0-4f12-bad8-28f9314429a2\/5G%20Advanced%20Deep-dive%20%E2%80%93%20Interview%20with%20Qualcomm%20R&amp;D%20Lead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Is owning lots of patents equal to 5G technology leadership?<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-13%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2013|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6577&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-12&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Is SoC Domain Consolidation inevitable for the automobile industry? Bosch &amp; Qualcomm business heads answer<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 12<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Jul 19, 2022<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">While automobiles are being transformed from mechanical machines to electromechanical gadgets driven by SoCs and software, the trend is to move from 10s of single-function, limited-capability microcontroller-based ECUs to fewer high-performance SoC-based domain controllers. <span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/36LfzV8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stefan Buerkle<\/a>,<\/span> SVP Sales at Bosch USA, and <span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2UXNuHD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shyam Krishnamurthy<\/a> V<\/span>P &amp; Head of Auto business at Qualcomm discuss the drivers, challenges, and the current market status of domain consolidation.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; 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link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-11&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"5G Advanced and beyond - Conversation with Dr. Wanshi Chen, 3GPP RAN-TSG's incoming chair\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>5G Advanced and beyond &#8211; Conversation with Dr. Wanshi Chen, 3GPP RAN-TSG&#8217;s incoming chair<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 11<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Jun 9, 2021<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">A detailed discussion with the incoming chairman of 3GPP&#8217;s largest group RAN &#8211; Technical Standards Group (RAN-TSG) regarding 5G Advanced and beyond, his vision for 5G evolution, his priorities, challenges, and opportunities, and how 3GPP is well poised to go beyond smartphone market into many industry verticals.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Also, please check out my two ongoing article series related to 3GPP and standards:<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/TA-Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/TA-Series<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">1 &#8211; Demystifying Cellular Patents and Licensing\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">2 &#8211; The Chronicles of 3GPP Rel.\u00a017<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-11|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2011|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6577&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-10&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"5G Advanced and beyond - Conversation with Dr. Wanshi Chen, 3GPP RAN-TSG's incoming chair\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Xeon Scalalble 3rdGen for 5G Networking &amp; EdgeCloud &#8211; Discussion with Jeni Panhorst, VP &amp; GM of Intel<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 10<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Apr 19, 2021<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">An in-depth discussion with\u00a0<span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ebokel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jeni Panhorst<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>VP &amp; GM of Intel, on the latest trends in the Networking and EdgeCould market, what are the challenges the ecosystem is facing, and how Intel&#8217;s latest 3rd Gen Xeon Scalable processors can address them.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">The Xeon Scalable 3rd Gen processors were announced at a recent event titled <span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">&#8220;<a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/intel.ly\/3gm7gF6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How Wonderful Gets Done<\/a>.&#8221;<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-10|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2010|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6577&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-09\/&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Rural 5G - interview with Mike Irizarry, CTO of US Cellular\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-09\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rural 5G &#8211; interview with Mike Irizarry, CTO of US Cellular<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 09<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Mar 29, 2021<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Defying expectations, rural 5G is attracting a lot of attention. FCC has set up a sizable &#8220;5G Fund&#8221; to help rural cellular carriers to expand the reach of 5G in the rural parts of the country.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I discuss with <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3dcV3j8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">Michael Irizarry<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u00a0&#8211; CTO of US Cellular, opportunities, challenges, and the driving forces behind rural 5G.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><em><strong>Articles mentioned in the podcast:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/367LvRd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">5G FWA Broadband: A Better Option For Urbanites, Increased Access For Ruralites<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/TA-IAB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">5G Integrated Access Backhaul (IAB) &#8211; Article Series<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-09%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2009|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6577&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-08\/&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Rural 5G - interview with Mike Irizarry, CTO of US Cellular\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-08\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>How to expand 5G mmWave coverage with IABs<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 08<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Feb 08, 2021<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Small coverage footprint is one of the major challenges of mmWave bands. They require hyper-dense deployments to be effective. But bringing fiber backhaul to these is very expensive as well as time-consuming. Integrated Access Backhauls (IABs) introduced in 3GPP Rel. 16 solve that issue. It\u2019s not just IABs, you will also need Self Interference Cancellation (SLIC) implemented in them to maximize the performance.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In this episode, I talk to David Cutrer, CEO of Kumu Networks, the company developing SLIC for IABs, on how it works and when are the large-scale deployments of IABs expected.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">For more details, check out my Forbes article, and the article series on RCR Wireless News:<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/TA-IAB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click Here<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-08%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2008|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6577&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-07\/&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Are Virtual and Open RANs on the path to become mainstream? An open discussion with VP of Intel 5G Infra Group\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-07\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Are Virtual and Open RANs on the path to become mainstream? An open discussion with VP of Intel 5G Infra Group<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 07<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Dec 09, 2020<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Intel is a leading provider of the solutions to virtualized networks&#8211;both core and RAN. In this wide ranging discussion, I talk to Caroline Chan, VP and GM of Intel&#8217;s 5G Infrastructure Division (Network Platform Group) about Intel&#8217;s vRAN and Open RAN journey so far, quiz her about what makes her think the market forces are aligning to make these new architectures mainstream, and how Intel is accelerating that trend with its technologies, products and partnerships.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-07%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2007|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6763&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-06&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"Qualcomm re-entering cellular infra business with 5G RAN Solutions - How, What and Why?\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-06\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Qualcomm re-entering cellular infra business with 5G RAN Solutions &#8211; How, What and Why?<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 06<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Nov 11, 2020<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Qualcomm was a major cellular infrastructure player in the CDMA days, but only had a limited Small Cell offerings in 4G. It all changed with their recent announcement of 5G RAN solutions for virtualized and open radio networks. 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Many industry observers usually take an easy route and use simple patent counting to decide technology or market leadership, completely disregarding the quality of the patents they hold. But when it comes to patents, we know that quality matters much more than simple quantity. In this episode I talk to the head of a leading patent evaluation firm\u00a0<a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.patentsight.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Patent Sight<\/a>\u00a0William Mansfield regarding patent quality vs. quantity, the patent evaluation\u00a0process, and most importantly the Patent Asset Index ranking.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Links to my patent quality vs. quantity articles for further reading &#8211;<span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">\u00a0<a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/TA-Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/TA-Series<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Listen&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;far fa-play-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tantraanalyst.com%2Fta%2Fpodcast%2Ftantras-mantra-podcast-episode-05%2F|title:Tantra%E2%80%99s%20Mantra%20Podcast%20%E2%80%93%20Episode%2005|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725091795471{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tantra_Analyst_Pocast_Background.jpg?id=6505) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6577&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-04&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tertiaryHeadline\" title=\"The status and progress toward Open and Virtualized 5G RAN - Discussion with Alok Shah, VP - Samsung Networks\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-04\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The status and progress toward Open and Virtualized 5G RAN &#8211; Discussion with Alok Shah, VP &#8211; Samsung Networks<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Episode: 04<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Sep 01, 2020<\/span><\/h6>\n<div class=\"_View__description__R2F1T true\">\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">After many years of discussions and token deployments, Open and virtualized RAN (Open RAN and vRAN) architectures are seeing lot of market interest and traction. 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