{
  "id": 683620,
  "title": "Du and Khalifa University 6G trials bolster UAE role in 'shaping the future'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/du-and-khalifa-university-6g-trials-bolster-uae-role-in-shaping-the-683620",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T16:38:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/08/12/6g-trials-uae-khalifa-university-du/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "UAE-based telecoms company du and Khalifa University have conducted field trials for 6G, which they say validate the country's push to be a hub for innovation. During testing conducted on “live macro infrastructure” in Mohamed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi, outdoor coverage of up to 500 metres and peak downlink speeds approaching 1.5 gigabits per second were achieved, a paper published by the company…",
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        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "Du and Khalifa University 6G trials bolster UAE role in 'shaping the future'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/du-and-khalifa-university-6g-trials-bolster-uae-role-in-shaping-the",
        "published": "2026-08-12T16:38:53.000Z"
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