RICHARDSON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The AI RAN Alliance today announced the appointment of Dr. Alex Jinsung Choi, Vice President and Head of Strategy & Technology at Deutsche Telekom, as its new Chair. Dr. Choi brings over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, including leadership roles in technology strategy, standardization, and research and development. "I am honored to be appointed as Chair of the AI RAN Alliance," said Dr. Choi. "The Alliance has made significant progress in driving the adoption of AI and machine learning in radio access networks. I look forward to working with the members to accelerate the development and deployment of AI-native RAN solutions that will transform the future of mobile networks." Dr. Choi succeeds Dr. Chih-Lin I, Chief Scientist of Wireless Technologies at China Mobile, who served as the founding Chair of the Alliance. Under Dr. I's leadership, the Alliance has grown to over 40 members, including leading mobile operators, vendors, and research institutions. "We are grateful for Dr. I's leadership in establishing the AI RAN Alliance and guiding its early development," said Dr. Choi. "I am committed to building on his legacy and working with the members to achieve the Alliance's vision of a more intelligent and efficient mobile network." About AI RAN Alliance The AI RAN Alliance is a global coalition of mobile operators, vendors, and research institutions dedicated to promoting the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in radio access networks (RANs). The Alliance aims to accelerate the development and deployment of AI-native RAN solutions that will improve the performance, efficiency, and flexibility of mobile networks. Contacts AI RAN Alliance info@airanalliance.org