AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Near-real-time RIC and E2<\/h3>A platform at 10 ms\u20131 s timescales that hosts xApps controlling RAN nodes over the E2 interface.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG3 Near-RT RIC Architecture \u00b7 O-RAN WG3 E2 Application Protocol (E2AP)<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>E2 service models<\/h3>Standard data and control models for KPIs, RAN control and cell configuration exposed to xApps.<\/p>We design and integrate.<\/p>O-RAN WG3 E2SM-KPM \u00b7 O-RAN WG3 E2SM-RC \u00b7 O-RAN WG3 E2SM-CCC<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>xApps<\/h3>Applications for traffic steering, interference handling, slicing assurance and scheduling at near-real-time scale.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG3 Near-RT RIC Architecture \u00b7 O-RAN WG1 Use Cases Detailed Specification<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Non-real-time RIC and A1<\/h3>Policy and model management above 1 s timescales inside the SMO, sending guidance to the near-RT RIC over A1.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG2 Non-RT RIC Architecture \u00b7 O-RAN WG2 A1 Application Protocol<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>rApps and the R1 interface<\/h3>Portable non-real-time applications for energy, planning and optimisation using SMO services over R1.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG2 R1 interface specifications<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Conflict mitigation between applications<\/h3>Detecting and resolving cases where two apps try to change the same parameter in opposite directions.<\/p>We design and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG3 Near-RT RIC Architecture (conflict mitigation)<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>RIC use cases<\/h3>Traffic steering, QoE optimisation, massive MIMO tuning, slice assurance and anomaly detection as defined use cases.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG1 Use Cases Detailed Specification<\/p><\/article>Frontier<\/b> \u00b7 AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Real-time control at the DU (dApps)<\/h3>Research into sub-10 ms control loops running next to the DU on live radio data.<\/p>We design.<\/p>O-RAN next Generation Research Group (nGRG) reports<\/p><\/article>AI systems<\/p>Drones for site survey and sensor placement<\/h3>Uncrewed aircraft for tower inspection, terrain survey and placing or retrieving sensors under aviation rules.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>Canadian Aviation Regulations Part IX (RPAS) \u00b7 ASTM F3411 (remote ID) \u00b7 JARUS SORA<\/p><\/article> <\/section> 02<\/b>Architecture<\/p> Where it sits, and what it speaks.<\/h2> Pilots draws on 4 domains and 32 layers of the spectrum; the highlighted layers carry this area. It speaks 3 of the protocol’s 8 core functions.<\/p> Edge inference, model serving and optimisation<\/p>10<\/p> Foundation models for Earth observation and geospatial<\/p>9<\/p> Time-series and sensor AI<\/p>8<\/p> Multimodal fusion and agentic operations<\/p>7<\/p> Federated and privacy-preserving learning<\/p>7<\/p> Physical AI and robotics (within red lines)<\/p>7<\/p> MLOps<\/p>7<\/p> Evaluation, model risk and AI governance<\/p>10<\/p> O-RAN architecture and open interfaces<\/p>7<\/p> Fronthaul (7.2x split) and transport<\/p>8<\/p> RAN intelligent controllers, xApps and rApps<\/p>8<\/p> SMO, O-Cloud and accelerated L1<\/p>8<\/p> AI-RAN: shared accelerated infrastructure<\/p>7<\/p> AI\/ML in the air interface and network management<\/p>8<\/p> Energy saving and efficiency<\/p>6<\/p> Testing, integration and security<\/p>8<\/p> 01Join<\/b>Identity, attestation quote, signed policy.<\/p>02Admit<\/b>Admitted for a stated scope, nothing wider.<\/p>03Describe<\/b>What, where, how and by whom, with calibration.<\/p>04Time<\/b>One clock across the grid, with its error bound.<\/p>05Observe<\/b>Every value with quality and provenance.<\/p>06Qualify<\/b>Tested against the specification, state on record.<\/p>07Federate<\/b>Signed exchange across grids and trust domains.<\/p>08Orchestrate<\/b>Software and configuration by signed plan.<\/p> <\/section> 03<\/b>On the grid<\/p> Every site joins one observing grid.<\/h2>The open networks on the grid today, over real relief and the geodesic cells we count them into, filtered to the space domain this area serves. A site built here enrols into the same grid.<\/p> <\/section> 04<\/b>In the field<\/p> Where this runs, sector by sector.<\/h2> 3 deployment scenarios from the sector research that rely on pilots.<\/p> Scientific Research-infrastructure gap-filling nodes<\/h3>Observatory-as-a-service for research infrastructures that must extend coverage under their own quality rules.<\/a>Transport Non-federal automated weather observing for small airports<\/h3>Aviation-grade stations under the civil-aviation authority’s advisory circular; pricing not researched.<\/a>Defence-adjacent (civil dual-use) Research and development route through the defence science programme<\/h3>A science-and-technology programme on all-domain situational awareness.<\/a> <\/section> 05<\/b>Open and enterprise<\/p> Open by default. Enterprise by contract.<\/h2> The open counterpart lives on the main site for anyone to read and run. The enterprise service is designed, deployed and operated with you, under contract.<\/p> Open, on the main site<\/p>Benchmark methods<\/li>Pilot reports, published either way<\/li><\/ul>Enterprise, on this site<\/p>Research pilots<\/li>Prototype engineering<\/li><\/ul> <\/section> 06<\/b>The rest of the line<\/p> Frontier labs, area by area.<\/h2> Frontier labs Benchmarks<\/h3>Open data, one method, comparable results.<\/a>Frontier labs AI-RAN and 6G<\/h3>Sensing and communication on shared compute.<\/a>Frontier labs Space and NTN<\/h3>Direct-to-device and new payloads, tested.<\/a>Frontier labs Physical AI<\/h3>Drones and robots, inside published red lines.<\/a>Frontier labs Into the product<\/h3>From a result to a qualified release.<\/a> <\/section> Bring us the site.<\/h2>Survey, design, deployment and operation for pilots. The form names who receives your details.<\/p> Talk to us<\/a>contact@observatory.global<\/a> <\/section> <\/main>
AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>E2 service models<\/h3>Standard data and control models for KPIs, RAN control and cell configuration exposed to xApps.<\/p>We design and integrate.<\/p>O-RAN WG3 E2SM-KPM \u00b7 O-RAN WG3 E2SM-RC \u00b7 O-RAN WG3 E2SM-CCC<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>xApps<\/h3>Applications for traffic steering, interference handling, slicing assurance and scheduling at near-real-time scale.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG3 Near-RT RIC Architecture \u00b7 O-RAN WG1 Use Cases Detailed Specification<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Non-real-time RIC and A1<\/h3>Policy and model management above 1 s timescales inside the SMO, sending guidance to the near-RT RIC over A1.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG2 Non-RT RIC Architecture \u00b7 O-RAN WG2 A1 Application Protocol<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>rApps and the R1 interface<\/h3>Portable non-real-time applications for energy, planning and optimisation using SMO services over R1.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG2 R1 interface specifications<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Conflict mitigation between applications<\/h3>Detecting and resolving cases where two apps try to change the same parameter in opposite directions.<\/p>We design and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG3 Near-RT RIC Architecture (conflict mitigation)<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>RIC use cases<\/h3>Traffic steering, QoE optimisation, massive MIMO tuning, slice assurance and anomaly detection as defined use cases.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG1 Use Cases Detailed Specification<\/p><\/article>Frontier<\/b> \u00b7 AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Real-time control at the DU (dApps)<\/h3>Research into sub-10 ms control loops running next to the DU on live radio data.<\/p>We design.<\/p>O-RAN next Generation Research Group (nGRG) reports<\/p><\/article>AI systems<\/p>Drones for site survey and sensor placement<\/h3>Uncrewed aircraft for tower inspection, terrain survey and placing or retrieving sensors under aviation rules.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>Canadian Aviation Regulations Part IX (RPAS) \u00b7 ASTM F3411 (remote ID) \u00b7 JARUS SORA<\/p><\/article> <\/section> 02<\/b>Architecture<\/p> Where it sits, and what it speaks.<\/h2> Pilots draws on 4 domains and 32 layers of the spectrum; the highlighted layers carry this area. It speaks 3 of the protocol’s 8 core functions.<\/p> Edge inference, model serving and optimisation<\/p>10<\/p> Foundation models for Earth observation and geospatial<\/p>9<\/p> Time-series and sensor AI<\/p>8<\/p> Multimodal fusion and agentic operations<\/p>7<\/p> Federated and privacy-preserving learning<\/p>7<\/p> Physical AI and robotics (within red lines)<\/p>7<\/p> MLOps<\/p>7<\/p> Evaluation, model risk and AI governance<\/p>10<\/p> O-RAN architecture and open interfaces<\/p>7<\/p> Fronthaul (7.2x split) and transport<\/p>8<\/p> RAN intelligent controllers, xApps and rApps<\/p>8<\/p> SMO, O-Cloud and accelerated L1<\/p>8<\/p> AI-RAN: shared accelerated infrastructure<\/p>7<\/p> AI\/ML in the air interface and network management<\/p>8<\/p> Energy saving and efficiency<\/p>6<\/p> Testing, integration and security<\/p>8<\/p> 01Join<\/b>Identity, attestation quote, signed policy.<\/p>02Admit<\/b>Admitted for a stated scope, nothing wider.<\/p>03Describe<\/b>What, where, how and by whom, with calibration.<\/p>04Time<\/b>One clock across the grid, with its error bound.<\/p>05Observe<\/b>Every value with quality and provenance.<\/p>06Qualify<\/b>Tested against the specification, state on record.<\/p>07Federate<\/b>Signed exchange across grids and trust domains.<\/p>08Orchestrate<\/b>Software and configuration by signed plan.<\/p> <\/section> 03<\/b>On the grid<\/p> Every site joins one observing grid.<\/h2>The open networks on the grid today, over real relief and the geodesic cells we count them into, filtered to the space domain this area serves. A site built here enrols into the same grid.<\/p> <\/section> 04<\/b>In the field<\/p> Where this runs, sector by sector.<\/h2> 3 deployment scenarios from the sector research that rely on pilots.<\/p> Scientific Research-infrastructure gap-filling nodes<\/h3>Observatory-as-a-service for research infrastructures that must extend coverage under their own quality rules.<\/a>Transport Non-federal automated weather observing for small airports<\/h3>Aviation-grade stations under the civil-aviation authority’s advisory circular; pricing not researched.<\/a>Defence-adjacent (civil dual-use) Research and development route through the defence science programme<\/h3>A science-and-technology programme on all-domain situational awareness.<\/a> <\/section> 05<\/b>Open and enterprise<\/p> Open by default. Enterprise by contract.<\/h2> The open counterpart lives on the main site for anyone to read and run. The enterprise service is designed, deployed and operated with you, under contract.<\/p> Open, on the main site<\/p>Benchmark methods<\/li>Pilot reports, published either way<\/li><\/ul>Enterprise, on this site<\/p>Research pilots<\/li>Prototype engineering<\/li><\/ul> <\/section> 06<\/b>The rest of the line<\/p> Frontier labs, area by area.<\/h2> Frontier labs Benchmarks<\/h3>Open data, one method, comparable results.<\/a>Frontier labs AI-RAN and 6G<\/h3>Sensing and communication on shared compute.<\/a>Frontier labs Space and NTN<\/h3>Direct-to-device and new payloads, tested.<\/a>Frontier labs Physical AI<\/h3>Drones and robots, inside published red lines.<\/a>Frontier labs Into the product<\/h3>From a result to a qualified release.<\/a> <\/section> Bring us the site.<\/h2>Survey, design, deployment and operation for pilots. The form names who receives your details.<\/p> Talk to us<\/a>contact@observatory.global<\/a> <\/section> <\/main>
AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>xApps<\/h3>Applications for traffic steering, interference handling, slicing assurance and scheduling at near-real-time scale.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG3 Near-RT RIC Architecture \u00b7 O-RAN WG1 Use Cases Detailed Specification<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Non-real-time RIC and A1<\/h3>Policy and model management above 1 s timescales inside the SMO, sending guidance to the near-RT RIC over A1.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG2 Non-RT RIC Architecture \u00b7 O-RAN WG2 A1 Application Protocol<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>rApps and the R1 interface<\/h3>Portable non-real-time applications for energy, planning and optimisation using SMO services over R1.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG2 R1 interface specifications<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Conflict mitigation between applications<\/h3>Detecting and resolving cases where two apps try to change the same parameter in opposite directions.<\/p>We design and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG3 Near-RT RIC Architecture (conflict mitigation)<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>RIC use cases<\/h3>Traffic steering, QoE optimisation, massive MIMO tuning, slice assurance and anomaly detection as defined use cases.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG1 Use Cases Detailed Specification<\/p><\/article>Frontier<\/b> \u00b7 AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Real-time control at the DU (dApps)<\/h3>Research into sub-10 ms control loops running next to the DU on live radio data.<\/p>We design.<\/p>O-RAN next Generation Research Group (nGRG) reports<\/p><\/article>AI systems<\/p>Drones for site survey and sensor placement<\/h3>Uncrewed aircraft for tower inspection, terrain survey and placing or retrieving sensors under aviation rules.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>Canadian Aviation Regulations Part IX (RPAS) \u00b7 ASTM F3411 (remote ID) \u00b7 JARUS SORA<\/p><\/article> <\/section> 02<\/b>Architecture<\/p> Where it sits, and what it speaks.<\/h2> Pilots draws on 4 domains and 32 layers of the spectrum; the highlighted layers carry this area. It speaks 3 of the protocol’s 8 core functions.<\/p> Edge inference, model serving and optimisation<\/p>10<\/p> Foundation models for Earth observation and geospatial<\/p>9<\/p> Time-series and sensor AI<\/p>8<\/p> Multimodal fusion and agentic operations<\/p>7<\/p> Federated and privacy-preserving learning<\/p>7<\/p> Physical AI and robotics (within red lines)<\/p>7<\/p> MLOps<\/p>7<\/p> Evaluation, model risk and AI governance<\/p>10<\/p> O-RAN architecture and open interfaces<\/p>7<\/p> Fronthaul (7.2x split) and transport<\/p>8<\/p> RAN intelligent controllers, xApps and rApps<\/p>8<\/p> SMO, O-Cloud and accelerated L1<\/p>8<\/p> AI-RAN: shared accelerated infrastructure<\/p>7<\/p> AI\/ML in the air interface and network management<\/p>8<\/p> Energy saving and efficiency<\/p>6<\/p> Testing, integration and security<\/p>8<\/p> 01Join<\/b>Identity, attestation quote, signed policy.<\/p>02Admit<\/b>Admitted for a stated scope, nothing wider.<\/p>03Describe<\/b>What, where, how and by whom, with calibration.<\/p>04Time<\/b>One clock across the grid, with its error bound.<\/p>05Observe<\/b>Every value with quality and provenance.<\/p>06Qualify<\/b>Tested against the specification, state on record.<\/p>07Federate<\/b>Signed exchange across grids and trust domains.<\/p>08Orchestrate<\/b>Software and configuration by signed plan.<\/p> <\/section> 03<\/b>On the grid<\/p> Every site joins one observing grid.<\/h2>The open networks on the grid today, over real relief and the geodesic cells we count them into, filtered to the space domain this area serves. A site built here enrols into the same grid.<\/p> <\/section> 04<\/b>In the field<\/p> Where this runs, sector by sector.<\/h2> 3 deployment scenarios from the sector research that rely on pilots.<\/p> Scientific Research-infrastructure gap-filling nodes<\/h3>Observatory-as-a-service for research infrastructures that must extend coverage under their own quality rules.<\/a>Transport Non-federal automated weather observing for small airports<\/h3>Aviation-grade stations under the civil-aviation authority’s advisory circular; pricing not researched.<\/a>Defence-adjacent (civil dual-use) Research and development route through the defence science programme<\/h3>A science-and-technology programme on all-domain situational awareness.<\/a> <\/section> 05<\/b>Open and enterprise<\/p> Open by default. Enterprise by contract.<\/h2> The open counterpart lives on the main site for anyone to read and run. The enterprise service is designed, deployed and operated with you, under contract.<\/p> Open, on the main site<\/p>Benchmark methods<\/li>Pilot reports, published either way<\/li><\/ul>Enterprise, on this site<\/p>Research pilots<\/li>Prototype engineering<\/li><\/ul> <\/section> 06<\/b>The rest of the line<\/p> Frontier labs, area by area.<\/h2> Frontier labs Benchmarks<\/h3>Open data, one method, comparable results.<\/a>Frontier labs AI-RAN and 6G<\/h3>Sensing and communication on shared compute.<\/a>Frontier labs Space and NTN<\/h3>Direct-to-device and new payloads, tested.<\/a>Frontier labs Physical AI<\/h3>Drones and robots, inside published red lines.<\/a>Frontier labs Into the product<\/h3>From a result to a qualified release.<\/a> <\/section> Bring us the site.<\/h2>Survey, design, deployment and operation for pilots. The form names who receives your details.<\/p> Talk to us<\/a>contact@observatory.global<\/a> <\/section> <\/main>
AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Non-real-time RIC and A1<\/h3>Policy and model management above 1 s timescales inside the SMO, sending guidance to the near-RT RIC over A1.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG2 Non-RT RIC Architecture \u00b7 O-RAN WG2 A1 Application Protocol<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>rApps and the R1 interface<\/h3>Portable non-real-time applications for energy, planning and optimisation using SMO services over R1.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG2 R1 interface specifications<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Conflict mitigation between applications<\/h3>Detecting and resolving cases where two apps try to change the same parameter in opposite directions.<\/p>We design and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG3 Near-RT RIC Architecture (conflict mitigation)<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>RIC use cases<\/h3>Traffic steering, QoE optimisation, massive MIMO tuning, slice assurance and anomaly detection as defined use cases.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG1 Use Cases Detailed Specification<\/p><\/article>Frontier<\/b> \u00b7 AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Real-time control at the DU (dApps)<\/h3>Research into sub-10 ms control loops running next to the DU on live radio data.<\/p>We design.<\/p>O-RAN next Generation Research Group (nGRG) reports<\/p><\/article>AI systems<\/p>Drones for site survey and sensor placement<\/h3>Uncrewed aircraft for tower inspection, terrain survey and placing or retrieving sensors under aviation rules.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>Canadian Aviation Regulations Part IX (RPAS) \u00b7 ASTM F3411 (remote ID) \u00b7 JARUS SORA<\/p><\/article> <\/section> 02<\/b>Architecture<\/p> Where it sits, and what it speaks.<\/h2> Pilots draws on 4 domains and 32 layers of the spectrum; the highlighted layers carry this area. It speaks 3 of the protocol’s 8 core functions.<\/p> Edge inference, model serving and optimisation<\/p>10<\/p> Foundation models for Earth observation and geospatial<\/p>9<\/p> Time-series and sensor AI<\/p>8<\/p> Multimodal fusion and agentic operations<\/p>7<\/p> Federated and privacy-preserving learning<\/p>7<\/p> Physical AI and robotics (within red lines)<\/p>7<\/p> MLOps<\/p>7<\/p> Evaluation, model risk and AI governance<\/p>10<\/p> O-RAN architecture and open interfaces<\/p>7<\/p> Fronthaul (7.2x split) and transport<\/p>8<\/p> RAN intelligent controllers, xApps and rApps<\/p>8<\/p> SMO, O-Cloud and accelerated L1<\/p>8<\/p> AI-RAN: shared accelerated infrastructure<\/p>7<\/p> AI\/ML in the air interface and network management<\/p>8<\/p> Energy saving and efficiency<\/p>6<\/p> Testing, integration and security<\/p>8<\/p> 01Join<\/b>Identity, attestation quote, signed policy.<\/p>02Admit<\/b>Admitted for a stated scope, nothing wider.<\/p>03Describe<\/b>What, where, how and by whom, with calibration.<\/p>04Time<\/b>One clock across the grid, with its error bound.<\/p>05Observe<\/b>Every value with quality and provenance.<\/p>06Qualify<\/b>Tested against the specification, state on record.<\/p>07Federate<\/b>Signed exchange across grids and trust domains.<\/p>08Orchestrate<\/b>Software and configuration by signed plan.<\/p> <\/section> 03<\/b>On the grid<\/p> Every site joins one observing grid.<\/h2>The open networks on the grid today, over real relief and the geodesic cells we count them into, filtered to the space domain this area serves. A site built here enrols into the same grid.<\/p> <\/section> 04<\/b>In the field<\/p> Where this runs, sector by sector.<\/h2> 3 deployment scenarios from the sector research that rely on pilots.<\/p> Scientific Research-infrastructure gap-filling nodes<\/h3>Observatory-as-a-service for research infrastructures that must extend coverage under their own quality rules.<\/a>Transport Non-federal automated weather observing for small airports<\/h3>Aviation-grade stations under the civil-aviation authority’s advisory circular; pricing not researched.<\/a>Defence-adjacent (civil dual-use) Research and development route through the defence science programme<\/h3>A science-and-technology programme on all-domain situational awareness.<\/a> <\/section> 05<\/b>Open and enterprise<\/p> Open by default. Enterprise by contract.<\/h2> The open counterpart lives on the main site for anyone to read and run. The enterprise service is designed, deployed and operated with you, under contract.<\/p> Open, on the main site<\/p>Benchmark methods<\/li>Pilot reports, published either way<\/li><\/ul>Enterprise, on this site<\/p>Research pilots<\/li>Prototype engineering<\/li><\/ul> <\/section> 06<\/b>The rest of the line<\/p> Frontier labs, area by area.<\/h2> Frontier labs Benchmarks<\/h3>Open data, one method, comparable results.<\/a>Frontier labs AI-RAN and 6G<\/h3>Sensing and communication on shared compute.<\/a>Frontier labs Space and NTN<\/h3>Direct-to-device and new payloads, tested.<\/a>Frontier labs Physical AI<\/h3>Drones and robots, inside published red lines.<\/a>Frontier labs Into the product<\/h3>From a result to a qualified release.<\/a> <\/section> Bring us the site.<\/h2>Survey, design, deployment and operation for pilots. The form names who receives your details.<\/p> Talk to us<\/a>contact@observatory.global<\/a> <\/section> <\/main>
AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>rApps and the R1 interface<\/h3>Portable non-real-time applications for energy, planning and optimisation using SMO services over R1.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG2 R1 interface specifications<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Conflict mitigation between applications<\/h3>Detecting and resolving cases where two apps try to change the same parameter in opposite directions.<\/p>We design and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG3 Near-RT RIC Architecture (conflict mitigation)<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>RIC use cases<\/h3>Traffic steering, QoE optimisation, massive MIMO tuning, slice assurance and anomaly detection as defined use cases.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG1 Use Cases Detailed Specification<\/p><\/article>Frontier<\/b> \u00b7 AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Real-time control at the DU (dApps)<\/h3>Research into sub-10 ms control loops running next to the DU on live radio data.<\/p>We design.<\/p>O-RAN next Generation Research Group (nGRG) reports<\/p><\/article>AI systems<\/p>Drones for site survey and sensor placement<\/h3>Uncrewed aircraft for tower inspection, terrain survey and placing or retrieving sensors under aviation rules.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>Canadian Aviation Regulations Part IX (RPAS) \u00b7 ASTM F3411 (remote ID) \u00b7 JARUS SORA<\/p><\/article> <\/section> 02<\/b>Architecture<\/p> Where it sits, and what it speaks.<\/h2> Pilots draws on 4 domains and 32 layers of the spectrum; the highlighted layers carry this area. It speaks 3 of the protocol’s 8 core functions.<\/p> Edge inference, model serving and optimisation<\/p>10<\/p> Foundation models for Earth observation and geospatial<\/p>9<\/p> Time-series and sensor AI<\/p>8<\/p> Multimodal fusion and agentic operations<\/p>7<\/p> Federated and privacy-preserving learning<\/p>7<\/p> Physical AI and robotics (within red lines)<\/p>7<\/p> MLOps<\/p>7<\/p> Evaluation, model risk and AI governance<\/p>10<\/p> O-RAN architecture and open interfaces<\/p>7<\/p> Fronthaul (7.2x split) and transport<\/p>8<\/p> RAN intelligent controllers, xApps and rApps<\/p>8<\/p> SMO, O-Cloud and accelerated L1<\/p>8<\/p> AI-RAN: shared accelerated infrastructure<\/p>7<\/p> AI\/ML in the air interface and network management<\/p>8<\/p> Energy saving and efficiency<\/p>6<\/p> Testing, integration and security<\/p>8<\/p> 01Join<\/b>Identity, attestation quote, signed policy.<\/p>02Admit<\/b>Admitted for a stated scope, nothing wider.<\/p>03Describe<\/b>What, where, how and by whom, with calibration.<\/p>04Time<\/b>One clock across the grid, with its error bound.<\/p>05Observe<\/b>Every value with quality and provenance.<\/p>06Qualify<\/b>Tested against the specification, state on record.<\/p>07Federate<\/b>Signed exchange across grids and trust domains.<\/p>08Orchestrate<\/b>Software and configuration by signed plan.<\/p> <\/section> 03<\/b>On the grid<\/p> Every site joins one observing grid.<\/h2>The open networks on the grid today, over real relief and the geodesic cells we count them into, filtered to the space domain this area serves. A site built here enrols into the same grid.<\/p> <\/section> 04<\/b>In the field<\/p> Where this runs, sector by sector.<\/h2> 3 deployment scenarios from the sector research that rely on pilots.<\/p> Scientific Research-infrastructure gap-filling nodes<\/h3>Observatory-as-a-service for research infrastructures that must extend coverage under their own quality rules.<\/a>Transport Non-federal automated weather observing for small airports<\/h3>Aviation-grade stations under the civil-aviation authority’s advisory circular; pricing not researched.<\/a>Defence-adjacent (civil dual-use) Research and development route through the defence science programme<\/h3>A science-and-technology programme on all-domain situational awareness.<\/a> <\/section> 05<\/b>Open and enterprise<\/p> Open by default. Enterprise by contract.<\/h2> The open counterpart lives on the main site for anyone to read and run. The enterprise service is designed, deployed and operated with you, under contract.<\/p> Open, on the main site<\/p>Benchmark methods<\/li>Pilot reports, published either way<\/li><\/ul>Enterprise, on this site<\/p>Research pilots<\/li>Prototype engineering<\/li><\/ul> <\/section> 06<\/b>The rest of the line<\/p> Frontier labs, area by area.<\/h2> Frontier labs Benchmarks<\/h3>Open data, one method, comparable results.<\/a>Frontier labs AI-RAN and 6G<\/h3>Sensing and communication on shared compute.<\/a>Frontier labs Space and NTN<\/h3>Direct-to-device and new payloads, tested.<\/a>Frontier labs Physical AI<\/h3>Drones and robots, inside published red lines.<\/a>Frontier labs Into the product<\/h3>From a result to a qualified release.<\/a> <\/section> Bring us the site.<\/h2>Survey, design, deployment and operation for pilots. The form names who receives your details.<\/p> Talk to us<\/a>contact@observatory.global<\/a> <\/section> <\/main>
AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Conflict mitigation between applications<\/h3>Detecting and resolving cases where two apps try to change the same parameter in opposite directions.<\/p>We design and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG3 Near-RT RIC Architecture (conflict mitigation)<\/p><\/article>AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>RIC use cases<\/h3>Traffic steering, QoE optimisation, massive MIMO tuning, slice assurance and anomaly detection as defined use cases.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG1 Use Cases Detailed Specification<\/p><\/article>Frontier<\/b> \u00b7 AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Real-time control at the DU (dApps)<\/h3>Research into sub-10 ms control loops running next to the DU on live radio data.<\/p>We design.<\/p>O-RAN next Generation Research Group (nGRG) reports<\/p><\/article>AI systems<\/p>Drones for site survey and sensor placement<\/h3>Uncrewed aircraft for tower inspection, terrain survey and placing or retrieving sensors under aviation rules.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>Canadian Aviation Regulations Part IX (RPAS) \u00b7 ASTM F3411 (remote ID) \u00b7 JARUS SORA<\/p><\/article> <\/section> 02<\/b>Architecture<\/p> Where it sits, and what it speaks.<\/h2> Pilots draws on 4 domains and 32 layers of the spectrum; the highlighted layers carry this area. It speaks 3 of the protocol’s 8 core functions.<\/p> Edge inference, model serving and optimisation<\/p>10<\/p> Foundation models for Earth observation and geospatial<\/p>9<\/p> Time-series and sensor AI<\/p>8<\/p> Multimodal fusion and agentic operations<\/p>7<\/p> Federated and privacy-preserving learning<\/p>7<\/p> Physical AI and robotics (within red lines)<\/p>7<\/p> MLOps<\/p>7<\/p> Evaluation, model risk and AI governance<\/p>10<\/p> O-RAN architecture and open interfaces<\/p>7<\/p> Fronthaul (7.2x split) and transport<\/p>8<\/p> RAN intelligent controllers, xApps and rApps<\/p>8<\/p> SMO, O-Cloud and accelerated L1<\/p>8<\/p> AI-RAN: shared accelerated infrastructure<\/p>7<\/p> AI\/ML in the air interface and network management<\/p>8<\/p> Energy saving and efficiency<\/p>6<\/p> Testing, integration and security<\/p>8<\/p> 01Join<\/b>Identity, attestation quote, signed policy.<\/p>02Admit<\/b>Admitted for a stated scope, nothing wider.<\/p>03Describe<\/b>What, where, how and by whom, with calibration.<\/p>04Time<\/b>One clock across the grid, with its error bound.<\/p>05Observe<\/b>Every value with quality and provenance.<\/p>06Qualify<\/b>Tested against the specification, state on record.<\/p>07Federate<\/b>Signed exchange across grids and trust domains.<\/p>08Orchestrate<\/b>Software and configuration by signed plan.<\/p> <\/section> 03<\/b>On the grid<\/p> Every site joins one observing grid.<\/h2>The open networks on the grid today, over real relief and the geodesic cells we count them into, filtered to the space domain this area serves. A site built here enrols into the same grid.<\/p> <\/section> 04<\/b>In the field<\/p> Where this runs, sector by sector.<\/h2> 3 deployment scenarios from the sector research that rely on pilots.<\/p> Scientific Research-infrastructure gap-filling nodes<\/h3>Observatory-as-a-service for research infrastructures that must extend coverage under their own quality rules.<\/a>Transport Non-federal automated weather observing for small airports<\/h3>Aviation-grade stations under the civil-aviation authority’s advisory circular; pricing not researched.<\/a>Defence-adjacent (civil dual-use) Research and development route through the defence science programme<\/h3>A science-and-technology programme on all-domain situational awareness.<\/a> <\/section> 05<\/b>Open and enterprise<\/p> Open by default. Enterprise by contract.<\/h2> The open counterpart lives on the main site for anyone to read and run. The enterprise service is designed, deployed and operated with you, under contract.<\/p> Open, on the main site<\/p>Benchmark methods<\/li>Pilot reports, published either way<\/li><\/ul>Enterprise, on this site<\/p>Research pilots<\/li>Prototype engineering<\/li><\/ul> <\/section> 06<\/b>The rest of the line<\/p> Frontier labs, area by area.<\/h2> Frontier labs Benchmarks<\/h3>Open data, one method, comparable results.<\/a>Frontier labs AI-RAN and 6G<\/h3>Sensing and communication on shared compute.<\/a>Frontier labs Space and NTN<\/h3>Direct-to-device and new payloads, tested.<\/a>Frontier labs Physical AI<\/h3>Drones and robots, inside published red lines.<\/a>Frontier labs Into the product<\/h3>From a result to a qualified release.<\/a> <\/section> Bring us the site.<\/h2>Survey, design, deployment and operation for pilots. The form names who receives your details.<\/p> Talk to us<\/a>contact@observatory.global<\/a> <\/section> <\/main>
AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>RIC use cases<\/h3>Traffic steering, QoE optimisation, massive MIMO tuning, slice assurance and anomaly detection as defined use cases.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>O-RAN WG1 Use Cases Detailed Specification<\/p><\/article>Frontier<\/b> \u00b7 AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Real-time control at the DU (dApps)<\/h3>Research into sub-10 ms control loops running next to the DU on live radio data.<\/p>We design.<\/p>O-RAN next Generation Research Group (nGRG) reports<\/p><\/article>AI systems<\/p>Drones for site survey and sensor placement<\/h3>Uncrewed aircraft for tower inspection, terrain survey and placing or retrieving sensors under aviation rules.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>Canadian Aviation Regulations Part IX (RPAS) \u00b7 ASTM F3411 (remote ID) \u00b7 JARUS SORA<\/p><\/article> <\/section> 02<\/b>Architecture<\/p> Where it sits, and what it speaks.<\/h2> Pilots draws on 4 domains and 32 layers of the spectrum; the highlighted layers carry this area. It speaks 3 of the protocol’s 8 core functions.<\/p> Edge inference, model serving and optimisation<\/p>10<\/p> Foundation models for Earth observation and geospatial<\/p>9<\/p> Time-series and sensor AI<\/p>8<\/p> Multimodal fusion and agentic operations<\/p>7<\/p> Federated and privacy-preserving learning<\/p>7<\/p> Physical AI and robotics (within red lines)<\/p>7<\/p> MLOps<\/p>7<\/p> Evaluation, model risk and AI governance<\/p>10<\/p> O-RAN architecture and open interfaces<\/p>7<\/p> Fronthaul (7.2x split) and transport<\/p>8<\/p> RAN intelligent controllers, xApps and rApps<\/p>8<\/p> SMO, O-Cloud and accelerated L1<\/p>8<\/p> AI-RAN: shared accelerated infrastructure<\/p>7<\/p> AI\/ML in the air interface and network management<\/p>8<\/p> Energy saving and efficiency<\/p>6<\/p> Testing, integration and security<\/p>8<\/p> 01Join<\/b>Identity, attestation quote, signed policy.<\/p>02Admit<\/b>Admitted for a stated scope, nothing wider.<\/p>03Describe<\/b>What, where, how and by whom, with calibration.<\/p>04Time<\/b>One clock across the grid, with its error bound.<\/p>05Observe<\/b>Every value with quality and provenance.<\/p>06Qualify<\/b>Tested against the specification, state on record.<\/p>07Federate<\/b>Signed exchange across grids and trust domains.<\/p>08Orchestrate<\/b>Software and configuration by signed plan.<\/p> <\/section> 03<\/b>On the grid<\/p> Every site joins one observing grid.<\/h2>The open networks on the grid today, over real relief and the geodesic cells we count them into, filtered to the space domain this area serves. A site built here enrols into the same grid.<\/p> <\/section> 04<\/b>In the field<\/p> Where this runs, sector by sector.<\/h2> 3 deployment scenarios from the sector research that rely on pilots.<\/p> Scientific Research-infrastructure gap-filling nodes<\/h3>Observatory-as-a-service for research infrastructures that must extend coverage under their own quality rules.<\/a>Transport Non-federal automated weather observing for small airports<\/h3>Aviation-grade stations under the civil-aviation authority’s advisory circular; pricing not researched.<\/a>Defence-adjacent (civil dual-use) Research and development route through the defence science programme<\/h3>A science-and-technology programme on all-domain situational awareness.<\/a> <\/section> 05<\/b>Open and enterprise<\/p> Open by default. Enterprise by contract.<\/h2> The open counterpart lives on the main site for anyone to read and run. The enterprise service is designed, deployed and operated with you, under contract.<\/p> Open, on the main site<\/p>Benchmark methods<\/li>Pilot reports, published either way<\/li><\/ul>Enterprise, on this site<\/p>Research pilots<\/li>Prototype engineering<\/li><\/ul> <\/section> 06<\/b>The rest of the line<\/p> Frontier labs, area by area.<\/h2> Frontier labs Benchmarks<\/h3>Open data, one method, comparable results.<\/a>Frontier labs AI-RAN and 6G<\/h3>Sensing and communication on shared compute.<\/a>Frontier labs Space and NTN<\/h3>Direct-to-device and new payloads, tested.<\/a>Frontier labs Physical AI<\/h3>Drones and robots, inside published red lines.<\/a>Frontier labs Into the product<\/h3>From a result to a qualified release.<\/a> <\/section> Bring us the site.<\/h2>Survey, design, deployment and operation for pilots. The form names who receives your details.<\/p> Talk to us<\/a>contact@observatory.global<\/a> <\/section> <\/main>
Frontier<\/b> \u00b7 AI-RAN and Open RAN<\/p>Real-time control at the DU (dApps)<\/h3>Research into sub-10 ms control loops running next to the DU on live radio data.<\/p>We design.<\/p>O-RAN next Generation Research Group (nGRG) reports<\/p><\/article>AI systems<\/p>Drones for site survey and sensor placement<\/h3>Uncrewed aircraft for tower inspection, terrain survey and placing or retrieving sensors under aviation rules.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>Canadian Aviation Regulations Part IX (RPAS) \u00b7 ASTM F3411 (remote ID) \u00b7 JARUS SORA<\/p><\/article> <\/section> 02<\/b>Architecture<\/p> Where it sits, and what it speaks.<\/h2> Pilots draws on 4 domains and 32 layers of the spectrum; the highlighted layers carry this area. It speaks 3 of the protocol’s 8 core functions.<\/p> Edge inference, model serving and optimisation<\/p>10<\/p> Foundation models for Earth observation and geospatial<\/p>9<\/p> Time-series and sensor AI<\/p>8<\/p> Multimodal fusion and agentic operations<\/p>7<\/p> Federated and privacy-preserving learning<\/p>7<\/p> Physical AI and robotics (within red lines)<\/p>7<\/p> MLOps<\/p>7<\/p> Evaluation, model risk and AI governance<\/p>10<\/p> O-RAN architecture and open interfaces<\/p>7<\/p> Fronthaul (7.2x split) and transport<\/p>8<\/p> RAN intelligent controllers, xApps and rApps<\/p>8<\/p> SMO, O-Cloud and accelerated L1<\/p>8<\/p> AI-RAN: shared accelerated infrastructure<\/p>7<\/p> AI\/ML in the air interface and network management<\/p>8<\/p> Energy saving and efficiency<\/p>6<\/p> Testing, integration and security<\/p>8<\/p> 01Join<\/b>Identity, attestation quote, signed policy.<\/p>02Admit<\/b>Admitted for a stated scope, nothing wider.<\/p>03Describe<\/b>What, where, how and by whom, with calibration.<\/p>04Time<\/b>One clock across the grid, with its error bound.<\/p>05Observe<\/b>Every value with quality and provenance.<\/p>06Qualify<\/b>Tested against the specification, state on record.<\/p>07Federate<\/b>Signed exchange across grids and trust domains.<\/p>08Orchestrate<\/b>Software and configuration by signed plan.<\/p> <\/section> 03<\/b>On the grid<\/p> Every site joins one observing grid.<\/h2>The open networks on the grid today, over real relief and the geodesic cells we count them into, filtered to the space domain this area serves. A site built here enrols into the same grid.<\/p> <\/section> 04<\/b>In the field<\/p> Where this runs, sector by sector.<\/h2> 3 deployment scenarios from the sector research that rely on pilots.<\/p> Scientific Research-infrastructure gap-filling nodes<\/h3>Observatory-as-a-service for research infrastructures that must extend coverage under their own quality rules.<\/a>Transport Non-federal automated weather observing for small airports<\/h3>Aviation-grade stations under the civil-aviation authority’s advisory circular; pricing not researched.<\/a>Defence-adjacent (civil dual-use) Research and development route through the defence science programme<\/h3>A science-and-technology programme on all-domain situational awareness.<\/a> <\/section> 05<\/b>Open and enterprise<\/p> Open by default. Enterprise by contract.<\/h2> The open counterpart lives on the main site for anyone to read and run. The enterprise service is designed, deployed and operated with you, under contract.<\/p> Open, on the main site<\/p>Benchmark methods<\/li>Pilot reports, published either way<\/li><\/ul>Enterprise, on this site<\/p>Research pilots<\/li>Prototype engineering<\/li><\/ul> <\/section> 06<\/b>The rest of the line<\/p> Frontier labs, area by area.<\/h2> Frontier labs Benchmarks<\/h3>Open data, one method, comparable results.<\/a>Frontier labs AI-RAN and 6G<\/h3>Sensing and communication on shared compute.<\/a>Frontier labs Space and NTN<\/h3>Direct-to-device and new payloads, tested.<\/a>Frontier labs Physical AI<\/h3>Drones and robots, inside published red lines.<\/a>Frontier labs Into the product<\/h3>From a result to a qualified release.<\/a> <\/section> Bring us the site.<\/h2>Survey, design, deployment and operation for pilots. The form names who receives your details.<\/p> Talk to us<\/a>contact@observatory.global<\/a> <\/section> <\/main>
AI systems<\/p>Drones for site survey and sensor placement<\/h3>Uncrewed aircraft for tower inspection, terrain survey and placing or retrieving sensors under aviation rules.<\/p>We design, integrate and operate.<\/p>Canadian Aviation Regulations Part IX (RPAS) \u00b7 ASTM F3411 (remote ID) \u00b7 JARUS SORA<\/p><\/article> <\/section> 02<\/b>Architecture<\/p> Where it sits, and what it speaks.<\/h2> Pilots draws on 4 domains and 32 layers of the spectrum; the highlighted layers carry this area. It speaks 3 of the protocol’s 8 core functions.<\/p> Edge inference, model serving and optimisation<\/p>10<\/p> Foundation models for Earth observation and geospatial<\/p>9<\/p> Time-series and sensor AI<\/p>8<\/p> Multimodal fusion and agentic operations<\/p>7<\/p> Federated and privacy-preserving learning<\/p>7<\/p> Physical AI and robotics (within red lines)<\/p>7<\/p> MLOps<\/p>7<\/p> Evaluation, model risk and AI governance<\/p>10<\/p> O-RAN architecture and open interfaces<\/p>7<\/p> Fronthaul (7.2x split) and transport<\/p>8<\/p> RAN intelligent controllers, xApps and rApps<\/p>8<\/p> SMO, O-Cloud and accelerated L1<\/p>8<\/p> AI-RAN: shared accelerated infrastructure<\/p>7<\/p> AI\/ML in the air interface and network management<\/p>8<\/p> Energy saving and efficiency<\/p>6<\/p> Testing, integration and security<\/p>8<\/p> 01Join<\/b>Identity, attestation quote, signed policy.<\/p>02Admit<\/b>Admitted for a stated scope, nothing wider.<\/p>03Describe<\/b>What, where, how and by whom, with calibration.<\/p>04Time<\/b>One clock across the grid, with its error bound.<\/p>05Observe<\/b>Every value with quality and provenance.<\/p>06Qualify<\/b>Tested against the specification, state on record.<\/p>07Federate<\/b>Signed exchange across grids and trust domains.<\/p>08Orchestrate<\/b>Software and configuration by signed plan.<\/p> <\/section> 03<\/b>On the grid<\/p> Every site joins one observing grid.<\/h2>The open networks on the grid today, over real relief and the geodesic cells we count them into, filtered to the space domain this area serves. A site built here enrols into the same grid.<\/p> <\/section> 04<\/b>In the field<\/p> Where this runs, sector by sector.<\/h2> 3 deployment scenarios from the sector research that rely on pilots.<\/p> Scientific Research-infrastructure gap-filling nodes<\/h3>Observatory-as-a-service for research infrastructures that must extend coverage under their own quality rules.<\/a>Transport Non-federal automated weather observing for small airports<\/h3>Aviation-grade stations under the civil-aviation authority’s advisory circular; pricing not researched.<\/a>Defence-adjacent (civil dual-use) Research and development route through the defence science programme<\/h3>A science-and-technology programme on all-domain situational awareness.<\/a> <\/section> 05<\/b>Open and enterprise<\/p> Open by default. Enterprise by contract.<\/h2> The open counterpart lives on the main site for anyone to read and run. The enterprise service is designed, deployed and operated with you, under contract.<\/p> Open, on the main site<\/p>Benchmark methods<\/li>Pilot reports, published either way<\/li><\/ul>Enterprise, on this site<\/p>Research pilots<\/li>Prototype engineering<\/li><\/ul> <\/section> 06<\/b>The rest of the line<\/p> Frontier labs, area by area.<\/h2> Frontier labs Benchmarks<\/h3>Open data, one method, comparable results.<\/a>Frontier labs AI-RAN and 6G<\/h3>Sensing and communication on shared compute.<\/a>Frontier labs Space and NTN<\/h3>Direct-to-device and new payloads, tested.<\/a>Frontier labs Physical AI<\/h3>Drones and robots, inside published red lines.<\/a>Frontier labs Into the product<\/h3>From a result to a qualified release.<\/a> <\/section> Bring us the site.<\/h2>Survey, design, deployment and operation for pilots. The form names who receives your details.<\/p> Talk to us<\/a>contact@observatory.global<\/a> <\/section> <\/main>