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🧠 Today's #WednesdayWisdom comes courtesy of the great Claude Shannon... As machines get smarter, as technology gets more convenient, let us not forget the great minds that brought it to our doorstep. #BellLabs #ClaudeShannon
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💬🗨️ In the final part of Nokia's series on how #AI is reshaping #networks, we explore how Agentic AI will change the network equation by creating constant, bursty, intelligent conversations with the network itself... Watch the full video here: nokia.ly/4juQDaP
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💡 BREAKING: ECOC 2026 | 52nd European Conference on Optical Communication awards four post-deadline papers to Nokia Bell Labs! See the video below for more details… #ECOC2026 #OpticalNetworks #Research #BellLabs
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🌟 For some #WednesdayWisdom, here's Bell Labs alumnus Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson on the importance of academics & the authority that success brings... “Never let academics falter; you have to be successful to have authority to champion change.” #Science #STEM #BellLabs
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🔄 With AI and automation, networks can configure, heal, and optimize themselves, tackling growing network complexity and responding faster to changing demands or unexpected events. Find out more: nokia.ly/4y8pGhE #AI #Automation #DataCenters #Networks
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🌐 Nokia Bell Labs algorithms are powering the 1st worldwide live service provider network tomography trial! This Nokia & Orange France trial shows how advanced #OpticalNetworks can provide near-real-time insight into network conditions. Learn more ➡️ nokia.ly/4h6lj0M
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AI is transforming networks... not just by increasing traffic, but by changing the nature of traffic itself. As part of Nokia's series exploring how #AI is reshaping #networks, the first video focuses on network traffic. Watch it here ➡️ nokia.ly/4bPDcOi
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🧠 Here's an inspiring quote from the man Nokia Bell Labs owes its name to, Alexander Graham Bell, for some #ThursdayThoughts... "You cannot force ideas. Successful ideas are the result of slow growth." Keep going, keep growing! #Science #STEM #BellLabs
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💡 Coming up: #ECOC2026 (European Conference on Optical Communication) takes place in Málaga, Spain, from 20 - 24 September! Among the expert speakers will be Nokia Bell Labs researchers... Learn more ➡️ nokia.ly/4xuvS2q #OpticalNetworks #Research #BellLabs
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🧠 As #AI inferencing matures, optical transport #networks will become larger and more complex... This calls for a new agentic approach to automation, combining intent-driven, closed-loop operations with optical-domain intelligence... Learn more: nokia.ly/3VtSF0V
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Global network traffic is changing… Consumers demand increasingly uplink-heavy uses, enterprises’ operations extend over wide-area connectivity, & #AI systems generate traffic autonomously. Our global network traffic report explores this change: nokia.ly/46gjeZZ
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Nokia & Orange France completed the world's 1st live service provider network tomography trial! It shows how optical network intelligence, powered by Nokia Bell Labs algorithms, provides near-real-time insight into network conditions without probes. More: nokia.ly/4r55Cdj
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⌨️ #OnThisDay: In 1941, Bell Labs' Dennis Ritchie was born. As co-creator of the #UNIX operating system (with Ken Thompson) & creator of the C #programming language, Ritchie is legendary in the computing world. #OnThisDayInSTEM #OTD #History #Science
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♀️💡 The 2026 @IEEEorg #WomenInEngineering (@IEEEWIE) Leadership Summit kicks off on Friday, Sep 18 in Naperville, IL! Our Anne Lee & others will host talks & panels, fostering networking, mentorship, & collaboration. Find out more: nokia.ly/3V3qBRQ #BellLabs #IEEE
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🤖 This is Bella... Bella is part of a collaboration by Elisa, Nokia, & Foundation PS to strengthen digital skills, responsible #AI use, & future competencies in children in Finland. Learn more ➡️ nokia.ly/4cIIl #Robotics #ArtificialIntelligence #Science #BellLabs
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🧠 As #AI inferencing matures, optical transport #networks will become larger and more complex... This calls for a new agentic approach to automation, combining intent-driven, closed-loop operations with optical-domain intelligence... Learn more: nokia.ly/4xcKL9n
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🔢 It's Thursday! This week's #ThursdayThoughts comes courtesy of Bell Labs' Richard Hamming. And lead he did... Hamming lent his name to many pioneering codes and concepts, & would go on to be the third-ever Turing Award recipient. #Science #BellLabs #Computing #Coding
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♀️💡 The 2026 @IEEEorg #WomenInEngineering (@IEEEWIE) Leadership Summit kicks off on Friday, Sep 18 in Naperville, IL! Our Anne Lee & others will host talks and panels, fostering networking, mentorship, & collaboration. Find out more: nokia.ly/3V3qBRQ #BellLabs #IEEE
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🤖 Meet Bella! Bella is part of a collaboration by Elisa, Nokia, & Foundation PS to strengthen digital skills, responsible #AI use, & future competencies in children in Finland. Learn more here ➡️ nokia.ly/4cIIl #Robotics #ArtificialIntelligence #Science #BellLabs
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📸It's #WorldPhotographyDay, so share with us your favorite iconic #STEM photos in the comments below! Fun fact: Bell Labs' Willard Boyle & George Smith invented the Charge-Coupled Device (CCD), which revolutionized digital photography & won them the Nobel Prize! #WorldPhotoDay
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One from us: This iconic image of the transistor. Invented by Bell Labs researchers in 1947, the little device in the image would change the world as we know it & win the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics. Today, transistors exist in the sextillions in electronic devices everywhere.
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