China Mobile’s MobileLink 2026 Reframes Its Annual Conference Around the Infrastructure for the Intelligent Economy
2026移动网络大会：从更名之变，看懂智能经济的底层重构
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此次更名绝非表面包装，而是运营商直面智能经济到来，对网络价值、自身角色、产业合作模式的一次重新审视。
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Leiphone examines China Mobile’s renaming of its annual industry gathering as MobileLink 2026, the Mobile Network Conference, and its theme, “Co-Creating a New Form of Intelligent Economy.” The article argues that the change reflects a shift from treating networks mainly as channels for connectivity to building infrastructure that coordinates networks, computing power and AI. It describes China Mobile’s evolving role and a more task-oriented model of cooperation among operators, developers, AI companies and industries.
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Leiphone interprets China Mobile’s renaming of its annual industry gathering as MobileLink 2026, the Mobile Network Conference, as a shift toward building infrastructure for the intelligent economy. The event’s theme is “Co-Creating a New Form of Intelligent Economy.” The article says the rebranding reflects a broader change in how China Mobile sees networks: from channels for connectivity to infrastructure coordinating networks, computing power and AI. It also describes China Mobile’s changing role and a more task-oriented model of cooperation among operators, developers, AI companies and industries.
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