Brighton Dome to Trial Remote Music Festival Powered by 5G

Brighton Dome to Trial Remote Music Festival Powered by 5G

Britain's Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport is funding a new wave of projects aimed at putting the UK at the forefront of 5G technology. 





Among the research and development projects to secure funding are a remote music festival that will take place in the Brighton Dome, trials of autonomous lorries, and a traffic system controlled by artificial intelligence.





Six regional projects, based in Sunderland, Preston, Liverpool, Manchester, Brighton, and Suffolk, involving 17 UK SMEs will receive £30m of public and private funding to combine British industrial ingenuity with new technology. Funding was awarded as part of the government's recent 5G Create competition. 





The £30m is part of the wider £200m 5G Testbeds and Trials program (5GTT) that has so far funded 24 5G testbeds across the UK in which almost 70 different 5G technologies, products, and applications have been trialed. 





In Brighton, the 5G Festival project will demonstrate how greater connectivity can empower the music industry to bring live festivals and music events to audiences located all over the world. 





Over the next year, the project will develop new ideas for integrating 5G technology into the city's venues, such as live streaming performances in high quality and real time. Audiences will be able to engage and interact with artists experimenting with new work enabled and delivered over 5G infrastructure. 





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