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May 21, 2026 8:20 AM

Nokia Targets AI Infrastructure Market With New Innovation Lab

Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK) on Thursday disclosed the launch of its AI Networking Innovation Lab.

The new facility is aimed at accelerating co-innovation with AI and cloud partners and advancing next-generation networking solutions for AI infrastructure.

The lab will act as a collaboration hub focused on developing advanced AI networking technologies, architectures, and ecosystems with multiple partners to help shape future data center networking.

Nokia is launching an AI Networking Innovation Lab aimed at co-innovating with partners and speeding up "AI-native" data center networking. It positions the effort around the demands of large-scale AI training and distributed, real-time inference.

The company says the lab brings together AI networking protocols, switching silicon and hardware platforms, plus new architectural concepts, with joint validation across a partner ecosystem.

Initial technology collaborators in the lab include AMD, Everpure, Keysight Technologies, Lenovo, Nscale, Supermicro, and WEKA, among others.

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