China has the lead in 5G, but experts say Big Tech can win on software


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0 VIEWS There’s a growing consensus that China could use its lead in 5G to leapfrog Silicon Valley. Microsoft, Amazon, and Google can compete by focusing on software and partnering with carriers. The Biden administration has indicated its support for 5G initiatives that could turn the tide. Visit Insider’s homepage for more stories . Erdal Arikan, a Turkish professor and scientist, held a low profile until Huawei — China’s leading 5G equipment manufacturer and the world’s second largest seller of smartphones — elevated his work out of obscurity and made it the underlying technology behind 5G. With Huawei’s backing, Arikan’s...