NUHS, Singtel, Ericsson Launch Healthcare 6G AI Centre in Singapore
Singapore – November 04, 2026 -- The National University Health System (NUHS), Singtel and Ericsson have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to launch the National University XG AI Centre (NXAC), which the partners describe as the world's first 6G AI centre dedicated to healthcare and Singapore's first translational research and development centre.
Singtel and Ericsson become founding partners of NXAC
NUHS will provide clinical, academic and research leadership. Ericsson will contribute expertise in mobile network technologies, network architecture and future 6G research, while Singtel will supply advanced network deployment and services expertise.
NXAC will act as a testbed where industry partners work alongside clinicians, nurses and operations teams to develop and evaluate technologies in a working hospital. The programme starts on 5G and 5G-Advanced and is designed to evolve towards early 6G.