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Simultaneously, early 6G research is gaining momentum. In 2023, experiments in Japan demonstrated wireless transmission speeds exceeding 100 Gbps. Industry giants like Nokia and Samsung, alongside academic institutions, are developing prototype hardware for 6G. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has begun discussions around establishing global standards. Although commercial deployment remains years away, 2026 will see more breakthroughs and demonstrations in ultra-fast wireless networks.