Case Study
Lightning-fast tech sparks leading-edge research
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville partnered with AT&T Business to enhance research and education through 5G+ connectivity and AT&T Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC). As Tennessee’s flagship public research university, UT leverages AT&T’s high-speed, low-latency network to support advanced studies in fields like telemedicine, agriculture, transportation, and AI. The AT&T 5G Lab on campus empowers students, faculty, and partners to tackle complex challenges, enabling virtual and augmented reality applications, real-time data processing, and secure, reliable connectivity. This collaboration accelerates UT’s mission to drive innovation, support economic growth, and improve lives statewide.