Friday Five — March 6, 2026

Friday Five — March 6, 2026 Red Hat MWC Barcelona Newsroom Telstra advanced autonomous networks ambition through breakthrough collaboration with Red Hat, Dell Technologies and Cisco The New Stack : Red Hat introduces its first out and out AI platform Telecoms. com : Red Hat says the cost of AI is becoming a hot topic SiliconANGLE theCube : IBM's Eoin Coughlan and Red Hat's Fran Heeran About the author Red Hat Corporate Communications More like this Why the future of AI depends on a portable, open PyTorch ecosystem Scaling the future of Open RAN: Red Hat joins the OCUDU Ecosystem Foundation Post-quantum Cryptography | Compiler Understanding AI Security Frameworks | Compiler Keep exploring Browse by channel Automation Artificial intelligence Open hybrid cloud Security Edge computing Infrastructure Applications Virtualization Share Follow Red Hat's news from the world’s largest mobile industry event including customers and partners like Bell Canada, Telenor AI Factory, Telefónica, NVIDIA and more. Learn more Telstra has reached a key milestone in its journey toward building one of the world’s most advanced autonomous networks by successfully demonstrating an AI-enabled self-healing capability, in collaboration with Red Hat, Dell Technologies and Cisco. Learn more Red Hat is positioning itself as a full-stack AI platform vendor. The IBM-owned Linux powerhouse is doing this with a new Red Hat AI Enterprise suite and a jointly engineered Red Hat AI Factory with NVIDIA. Learn more Telecoms. com caught up with Red Hat at MWC 2026 about its recent announcements in the AI platform space, data sovereignty and the cost of deploying AI. Learn more Are telcos finally ready to monetize 5G and 6G? Red Hat’s Fran Heeran joins theCUBE to explore how service providers are evolving into AI Factories. Watch to learn how leveraging sovereign infrastructure and edge computing can unlock new B2B revenue streams in a data-centric world. Learn more Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver reliable and high-performing Linux, hybrid cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Red Hat helps customers integrate new and existing IT applications, develop cloud-native applications, standardize on our industry-leading operating system, and automate, secure, and manage complex environments. Award-winning support, training, and consulting services make Red Hat a trusted adviser to the Fortune 500.