Network Operations (RAN, NOC)

AI-driven network operations centres and AI-RAN; no named model.

0named models

0candidates

4deployments

4in Indonesia

Named Models

The research names no model for this use case.

Where this comes from

Models the research names for this use case. Research, with sources on each model record.

Who Runs It

production, 2planned, 2

Telkomsel with ZTECountry: IndonesiaZTE Self-Adaptive Feedback AI/ML for 4G (Hyper AI) on more than 90 sites in Makassar and KendariVendor: ZTEproductionDate24 Nov 2024300,000 customers covered; energy use down 8 percent (vendor-reported)Evidence: company statementConfidence: lowSource: rcrwireless.com, en.wikipedia.org

Indosat Ooredoo HutchisonCountry: IndonesiaDigital Intelligence Operations Center (Huawei solutions; product not stated)Vendor: HuaweiproductionDate6 Aug 2024InauguratedEvidence: company statementConfidence: lowSource: lightreading.com

XLSmart with ZTECountry: IndonesiaAI across RAN, transport, core and network operations (no product named)Vendor: ZTEplannedDate27 Jul 2026MoU; earlier work cut energy use by over 10 percent (claim)Evidence: company statementConfidence: lowSource: selular.id

Indosat Ooredoo HutchisonCountry: Indonesia5G expansion and AI-RAN with Nokia and NVIDIAVendor: Nokia; NVIDIAplannedDate10 Jun 2026PlansEvidence: company statementConfidence: lowSource: telcomagazine.com

Where this comes from

Documented uses by named organisations. The evidence column says who made the claim.

Candidate Models

No candidate: no model class is recorded for this use case.

Where this comes from

Derived, not researched: models in the directory whose class matches a class this use case uses, excluding family records and models shut down or deprecated. Ranked by how many fit facts they meet, then by release date. Each fit fact is read from the model record.

Use Case

Industry: telecom
Model classes: not in the notes
Benchmarks or datasets: not in the notes
Regulatory notes: Surat Edaran Menkominfo 9/2023 Etika Kecerdasan Artifisial, Kementerian Komunikasi dan Informatika (now Kementerian Komunikasi dan Digital)Network operations (RAN, NOC) is an AI-based service run by an electronic system operator, and the circular asks such operators to build and use AI on the values of inclusivity, transparency, humanity and security.
UU 36/1999 Telekomunikasi, DPR and President of the Republic of Indonesia (administered by Kementerian Komunikasi dan Digital)Network operations (RAN, NOC) is part of running a telecommunications network or service, which this law regulates, including the operator's duty to keep information sent and received confidential.

Where this comes from

From the industry tracks T08 to T10 of the research notes.

R&D Topics

Links to R&D topics are awaiting review.

Where this comes from

Which R&D topics would most change this use case. Drafted by Claude from the topic definitions and the use case; proposed until approved.

Incidents

Australian Telco’s Incident Management Bot Excessively Sent Technicians in the Field by Mistake, Allegedly Costing MillionsAustralia, 2018-02-01, financialIn early 2018, an Australian telecommunications company’s incident management AI excessively deployed technicians into the field, and was allegedly unable to be stopped by the automation team.

Where this comes from

Documented failures, harms or misuse in this kind of use, Indonesia first, then the region, then well-known cases elsewhere (AI Incident Database, OECD AI incidents monitor, reputable news). Not a claim about any deployment listed here.

In Neighbouring Countries

AIS (Advanced Info Service)Thailand, pilot, 2025-09-29ZTE multi-agent operation and maintenance agents, including a Network Insight Agent, for autonomous network operations

Where this comes from

Documented deployments of this use case in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines, each with its source.

Opportunities

Opportunities are awaiting review.

Where this comes from

Gaps found by rule in what the directory holds for this use case. Each is a proposal for review.

Links

IndustryTelecom12 use cases, 24 deployments

Use CaseNetwork Operations (RAN, NOC)Telecom

Modelsnone recorded

Who Runs It

XLSmart with ZTEPlanned, 27 Jul 2026

Indosat Ooredoo HutchisonPlanned, 10 Jun 2026

Telkomsel with ZTEIn production, 24 Nov 2024

Indosat Ooredoo HutchisonIn production, 6 Aug 2024

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Deployments 4

Indosat Ooredoo HutchisonDigital Intelligence Operations Center (Huawei solutions; product not stated), Indonesia Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison5G expansion and AI-RAN with Nokia and NVIDIA, Indonesia Telkomsel with ZTEZTE Self-Adaptive Feedback AI/ML for 4G (Hyper AI) on more than 90 sites in Makassar and Kendari, Indonesia XLSmart with ZTEAI across RAN, transport, core and network operations (no product named), Indonesia

Sources

Indonesia Tech Leaders Team With NVIDIA and Partners to Launch Nation’s AI blogs.nvidia.com https://blogs.nvidia.com/?p=75648
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison Unveils the Largest Digital Intelligence Operations Center in Southeast East Asia, Marking a New Era in Intelligen lightreading.com https://www.lightreading.com/ai-machine-learning/indosat-ooredoo-hutchison-unveils-the-largest-digital-intelligence-operations-center-in-southeast-east-asia-marking-a-new-era-in-intelligence-native-telco
Inside Nokia and Indosat's 5G and AI Expansion in Indonesia telcomagazine.com https://telcomagazine.com/news/nokia-and-indosat-push-5g-and-ai-across-indonesia

To cite this page: Project AURION, AI Use-Cases Research & Innovation, "Network Operations (RAN, NOC)", https://aurion.semai.id/usecases/tel-network-operations/, records of October 2026.