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ZTE Corporation's 2025 Broadband User Congress: Exploring the Future of AI and Connectivity

On October 23, 2025, ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a leading global provider of integrated solutions in information and communication technology, kicked off the 2025 Broadband User Congress in Mexico City, Mexico. This significant event was themed "AI Boosting Broadband Benefits," drawing over 400 top industry leaders, telecommunications operators, innovators, and strategic partners to discuss the evolution of broadband technology and its impact on society.

Transforming Connectivity to Intelligence

In his opening remarks, Xiao Ming, President of ZTE Overseas, emphasized that broadband is evolving beyond mere connectivity into an intelligence-based framework that acts as a digital neural network for modern society. He outlined ZTE's journey from being a "Connectivity Provider" to becoming an "Intelligence Creator." The company commits to collaborating globally with partners to build a sustainable and intelligent environment characterized by openness, cooperation, and mutual success.

Key Innovations Highlighted

Within three specialized exhibition areas, ZTE showcased its latest innovations:

1. AI×Optical Network: This segment featured ZTE’s Light PON and Light ODN solutions, which promise smoother developments in FTTx technology. These advancements facilitate faster and more cost-effective network deployments with compact outdoor OLTs, improving overall network architecture. AI technologies enhance the quality and efficiency of optical transport networks, focusing on the synergies between "OTN for AI" and "AI for OTN." The introduction of AI-driven optical network analytics reduces waiting times by up to 30% through precise error-warning functions.

2. IP Networks: ZTE's HI-IPNet AI solution accelerates monetization of IP networks. By deploying AI-native 400GE/800GE high-performance routers, the company supports operators in creating networks with optimal total operating costs. Features like low-latency slicing promote high-quality services such as private lines, cloud gaming, and real-time interactions, all contributing to increased revenue for operators.

3. AI Home Networking: ZTE’s AI Wi-Fi 7 and Gigabit FTTR innovations introduce intelligent antennas, seamless roaming features, and acceleration capabilities. Their AI media terminals transform a single TV box into an all-in-one integrated terminal that embodies a triple value engine of