Mobile World Congress Las Vegas 2023 kicked off this week in Las Vegas as service providers, IT vendors and startups descended on the city with new offerings and telecom-focused updates that are harnessing some of the most cutting-edge and exciting technologies and concepts, such as Open Radio Access Network (ORAN), edge computing, IoT and 5G.

While some companies, such as carrier giant Verizon, highlighted how they are going to market with their Enterprise Intelligence portfolio that includes a Private Gg Network offer, Network as a Service, and 5G Edge, others touted products, like IT manufacturer Supermicro with its new edge server. Still other companies, like NTT and Qualcomm Technologies kicked off new partnerships aimed at accelerating the 5G-enabled device ecosystem and furthering AI at the Edge.

Here’s a sampling of five major 5G, IoT and telecom-related announcements and partnerships that came out of the show this week in Las Vegas.