ATIS’ Next G Alliance Technology Roadmap Working Group (TRWG) hosted a panel on January 7, 2026 to shape a realistic, forward-looking vision for extreme/massive MIMO in 6G, emphasizing that 6G extreme MIMO should represent a fundamental architectural evolution rather than a simple extension of 5G. Participants highlighted the need to balance ambition with deployability, grounding both research and standardization efforts…

6G technology is expected to usher in the next wave of digital economic growth, as well as drive far-reaching societal shifts in sustainability, digital equality, trust, and quality of life. To help turn this potential into reality, ATIS’ Next G Alliance (NGA) Technology Working Group (TWG) is identifying and coordinating high impact 6G research in component technologies, radio technologies, AI/ML,…