Technology Magazine July 2023 | Page 89

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Enabling the future of remote work The advent of 6G networks is set to have a profound impact on remote working , transforming the way individuals and organisations collaborate and operate .
With enhanced connectivity , immersive collaboration , access to advanced technologies , and global collaboration opportunities , remote workers will experience a new era of productivity , efficiency , and flexibility . The boundaries between physical and virtual workspaces will blur , enabling individuals and organisations to embrace the full potential of remote work and reshape the future of work itself .
“ The added capacity of 6G has the potential to give workers the ability to control and interact with industrial machinery in real time from the safety of their home office ,” Holmin comments . “ Haptic sensory suits , fuelled by the ease of quickly moving data across the network , could allow workers to maintain full control from the safety of a desk through a controller and headset while still communicating with colleagues .”
In fact , the potential capabilities are so advanced that , if we could create devices with brain-machine interfaces , thoughts and sensations would be possible to share in real time , and the so-called ‘ Internet of Behaviour ’ would become a reality .
“ With 6G , the network itself will no longer be a constraint but instead ensure that almost any use case can be easily deployed . With a network as flexible as 6G is set to be , service providers will need to be flexible themselves , working collaboratively across the telecoms ecosystem and with customers to deliver solutions .”
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