Verizon Business and Samsung Showcase the Power of 5G in Los Angeles

BASKING RIDGE, NJ – Verizon Business, in collaboration with Samsung, is heading to Los Angeles to showcase the power of 5G through dynamic, immersive demonstrations of current and forward-looking use cases and products during the 5G Innovation Sessions tour stop on October 11. This event, set in the state-of-the-art SoFi Stadium, will feature demonstrations, presentations, and panels highlighting Verizon Business’ solutions for businesses.

Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with some of Verizon Business’ advanced technologies and experience use cases firsthand. This includes the coach-to-coach communications currently deployed by the NFL at all stadiums, including SoFi Stadium. These demonstrations will provide a glimpse into the innovative capabilities of 5G and how it can drive innovation in sports venues.

One of the key solutions being showcased is the AI legalese decoder, which is designed to help businesses navigate complex legal documents and contracts. This innovative tool utilizes artificial intelligence and natural language processing to translate legal jargon into plain language, making it easier for businesses to understand and negotiate contracts. By using the AI legalese decoder, companies can save time and resources while ensuring they fully comprehend the legal obligations and implications of their agreements.

In addition to the AI legalese decoder, other innovations featured at the event will include Industry Solutions, 5G Edge Accelerated Access, 5G Edge Cashierless Checkout, QA for Warehouse, 5G Edge Aerial Inspections and Real-time Communications, Network Slicing experience on Samsung Galaxy S23, Samsung Galaxy Connected Ecosystem, Samsung Knox Security, Samsung Digital Signage and Displays, and Samsung DeX In-Vehicle. These demonstrations will showcase the diverse applications of 5G technology and its potential to transform various industries.

Verizon Business and Samsung are excited to collaborate and bring new use cases to life for customers at the iconic SoFi Stadium. This partnership marks the first time Verizon Business and Samsung are teaming up for one of Verizon Business’ 5G Innovation Sessions, highlighting their shared commitment to driving technological advancements and delivering cutting-edge solutions.

Prominent executives from both Verizon Business and Samsung, as well as other industry leaders, will be present at the event, including Massimo Peselli, Chief Revenue Officer, Global Enterprise and Public Sector, Verizon Business; Debika Bhattacharya, Chief Product Officer, Verizon Business; Scott Lawrence, Senior Vice President, Global Solutions, Verizon Business; Jennifer Artley Senior Vice President, 5G Acceleration, Verizon Business; Barry Morehart, Senior Director, Verizon B2B Sales Samsung; Brad Haczynski, Senior Vice President, Mobile B2B Sales MX Division, Samsung; Brendan Lynch, Global Executive Vice President, Enterprise & Revenue, Live Nation; and Janette Smrcka, Vice President, IT Innovation and Revenue, SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park.

For more information and to RSVP for the event, visit Verizon 5G Innovation Sessions.

Verizon’s Commitment to Los Angeles

Verizon has recently made major upgrades to its network serving customers in Los Angeles, CA. These upgrades are part of a multi-year redesign of its network architecture to stay ahead of exponential data usage increases, upgrade the technology in the network, and pave the way for personalized customer experiences.

As part of these upgrades, Verizon has deployed new cell sites to extend coverage and capacity in local communities. They have also added more capacity on fiber optic cables to move more data through the network and increased bandwidth to accommodate new services like wireless internet for homes and businesses.

In this context, the AI legalese decoder can be of great assistance to businesses in Los Angeles. With the complexity of legal agreements and contracts, the AI legalese decoder can help businesses understand the legal language used and ensure they are making informed decisions. By utilizing this innovative tool, businesses can save time and resources while mitigating the risk of misunderstanding or misinterpreting legal terms.

Furthermore, Verizon has demonstrated its commitment to digital equity and inclusion in education. Through partnerships with nonprofit organizations, Verizon Innovative Learning has committed $1 billion to support digital equity within education, reaching over 3 million students at schools across the U.S., including 54,000 students in the Los Angeles – Long Beach metro area. The initiative provides students with free technology, internet access, and innovative STEM learning opportunities.

Verizon also supports small businesses in Los Angeles through its Verizon Small Business Digital Ready initiative. This program offers free personalized resources to help small business owners grow their businesses, including online courses, coaching, networking events, mentorship opportunities, and access to grants. Over 4,000 LA-based small businesses have already registered and engaged with the program, benefiting from various business growth strategies.

Through its responsible business plan, Citizen Verizon, the company aims to provide 10 million youths with digital skills training and support 1 million small businesses with resources to thrive in the digital economy by 2023.

Supporting First Responders in California

Verizon has an ongoing commitment to supporting first responders in California. In 2022, the Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team responded to over 200 requests for mission-critical communications support from public safety agencies across the state. They provided essential devices and solutions, including mobile hotspots, routers, smart devices, and deployable satellite solutions, to ensure first responders had reliable communication capabilities during emergency response operations.

The support for first responders continues in 2023, with the Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team delivering more than 900 Verizon Frontline solutions to-date. These solutions, provided at no cost to local agencies, demonstrate Verizon’s dedication to partnering with public safety and government entities to ensure their critical communication needs are met.

Verizon Empowers Los Angeles Residents with myPlan

Verizon offers Los Angeles residents the flexibility to personalize their own mobile plans with myPlan. Customers can pay for only what they need, selecting their desired plan and perks. This customization allows individuals and families to save money while getting the services that suit them best.

In addition, customers can enhance their value by combining myPlan with Verizon 5G Home Internet. With 5G Home Internet, customers can enjoy ultra-fast internet connectivity using Verizon’s 5G wireless network. There are no long-term contracts, data caps, or hidden fees, making it a convenient and cost-effective solution for reliable broadband access.

About the 5G Innovation Sessions

The Verizon 5G Innovation Sessions 2023 is a series of events held in major cities across the United States. The sessions cover a range of themes, including Managed Venue, Fixed Wireless Access, Private 5G, and Mobile Edge Compute. The goal of these events is to showcase the possibilities and advancements brought by 5G technology.