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Importantly, there are obvious intersections between the 5G and IoT themes.
“5G is expected to help businesses more effectively manage the ever-increasing quantities of information produced by the Internet of Things, as well as improve the near-instantaneous communication necessary for mission critical services like robotics-assisted surgery or autonomous driving,” according to Global X. “Similarly, 5G networks are expected to offer flexibility to handle a range of connected devices, including those that don’t necessarily need real-time communication but still require periodic, low-power data transfer for years at a time.”
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