Digital economy: 5G network crucial to fourth industrial revolution ― NITDA DG Digital economy: 5G network crucial to fourth industrial revolution ― NITDA DG
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The Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has described 5G network as very crucial to bringing the people together in a global village.
The 5G network is currently driving the world toward the 4th Industrial Revolution.
Abdullahi made this disclosure at the Virtual Digital Africa Conference and Exhibition 2021, as a panellist, where the evolution of 5G networks and the Internet of things (IoT) in Africa was discussed.
He said his Agency, in her Strategic Road Map and Action Plan 2021-2024, has identified the importance of promoting and exploiting emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, IoT, etc.