UK Weekly – Week 44
Virgin Media O2 dominated the week. The Financial Times reported that the operator is close to agreeing a deal to use Openreach’s full-fibre network and to stop upgrading its own network. Its chief executive also called for a full investigation into BT’s acquisition of TalkTalk. Separately, the operator completed the first live deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) radio access network technology in the UK with Nokia, while Moody’s placed its ratings on review for downgrade. The UK state secretary said