Canada joins global partners in endorsing shared principles for 6G

Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced Monday night Canada has joined nine other nations in endorsing a joint statement of principles for 6G, the next generation of wireless technologies. “These shared principles for the research and development of 6G wireless communication systems will support open, free, global, interoperable, reliable, resilient, and secure connectivity,” a press release from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada said. In addition to Canada, the countries endorsing the shared principles include the United States, Australia, the Czech Republic, Finland, France, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Sweden and the United Kingdom. “Canadians depend on telecommunications services being reliable and secure every...