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Jio is no longer just a telecom company, Akash Ambani reveals grand global tech plans
- •Jio is transitioning from being solely a telecom operator into an indigenous Indian technology company building products for global markets.
- •The company has developed its own End-to-End 5G Technology Stack, including core, radio, and operations software tested on a massive live network.
- •As of March 2026, Jio Platforms and its subsidiaries have jointly filed 6,817 patents across 4G, 5G, 6G, and Artificial Intelligence.
- •Jio leverages India's massive scale and unique economic challenges to build proprietary solutions like UBR technology for fixed broadband.
- •With a focus on enterprise solutions, cloud platforms, and 6G, Jio aims to transform India from a technology consumer into a global tech exporter.
Key Questions Answered
Jio aims to establish itself as an Indian technology company by developing its own technology, artificial intelligence (AI), enterprise platforms, and network technology to take into various global markets. The company wants to transition from being a technology user to a global technology creator and exporter.
As of March 31, 2026, Jio Platforms and its subsidiaries have jointly filed 6,817 patents across various fields including 4G, 5G, 6G, Artificial Intelligence, and Cloud Technology, with 1,009 of these patents approved worldwide.
Jio developed its own Point-to-Multipoint Unlicensed Band Radio or UBR technology to deliver fiber-like broadband connectivity in vast and geographically diverse regions where conventional fiber connections are difficult and expensive to provide.
