AI is rapidly moving to the edge of the network—and reshaping the future of Wi-Fi. In this episode, we sit down with James Chen, VP of Product and Technology Marketing at MediaTek, to explore how edge AI, Wi-Fi 7 adoption, and emerging Wi-Fi 8 innovations are transforming connectivity. James shares insights on the accelerating adoption of Wi-Fi 7 across smartphones, PCs, enterprise networks, and broadband gateways—highlighting how AI-enhanced performance, lower latency, and improved reliability are driving advancements. Looking ahead, he explains how agentic AI and small language models embedded in home gateways could revolutionize customer support, enabling real-time, in-home troubleshooting and reducing operational costs for service providers. We also get an early look at Wi-Fi 8 and how its improved features enable efficiency, seamless roaming, and improved uplink performance. Tune in for the latest on edge AI, Wi-Fi innovation, and what’s next for connectivity in 2026 and beyond.
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