# Revolutionary 5G Networks The AT&T 5G Network is the First of Its Kind By Madison Mackay | Published 2018-01-04 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/att-5g-network References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2018/1/att-5g-network-2018) & [cnbc](https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/04/att-5g-mobile-internet-launch-late-2018.html) An AT&T 5G network is set to release in select cities in the United States by the end of this year.The new network is the latest evolution in mobile connectivity, promising faster speeds than ever seen before, and a [lower latency](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comcast-xfinity-low-latency) compared to the provider's previous 4G network released in 2009. In an interview with Melissa Arnoldi, president of [AT&T Technology and Operations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/impressionist-paintings), it was said that "5G will change the way we live, work and enjoy entertainment." The company is moving quickly to deploy 5G this year, claiming to deliver and ultimately enhance experiences such as immersive 4K video, virtual reality gaming, faster internet speeds, downloading data and even driverless cars. In addition to the mobile network, AT&T is planning to offer the 5G network to businesses hoping to help them transform and create easier and more engaging experiences for customers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Faster 5G Connectivity:** The deployment of AT&T's 5G network will provide faster speeds and lower latency compared to its previous 4G network, creating opportunities for innovations in immersive 4K video, virtual reality gaming, and driverless cars. - **Enhanced Entertainment Experiences:** The 5G network promises to enhance entertainment experiences, creating opportunities for businesses to create more engaging experiences for their customers. - **Transformation for Businesses:** The 5G network will also be offered to businesses, providing opportunities for innovation and enhancing customer experiences. ### Where This Applies - **Telecommunications:** The deployment of 5G networks revolutionizes the telecommunications industry and creates opportunities for new mobile devices. - **Entertainment:** The enhanced entertainment experiences created by the 5G network provide opportunities for innovation within the entertainment industry. - **Automotive:** The lower latency of the 5G network paves the way for innovations in autonomous vehicles and creates opportunities for disruption within the automotive industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Network-Enabled Automobiles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/5g-enabled-cars.md) - [Hyper-Fast 5G Network Expansions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/verizon-5g-ultra-wideband.md) - [Cable-Free Home Internet Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/verizon-5g-home-internet-service.md) - [AI-Powered 5G Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snapdragon-x70.md) - [Next-Gen Mobile Modems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snapdragon-x80.md) - [Next-Generation Internet Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comcast-10g.md) - [Reimagined Impressionist Paintings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/impressionist-paintings.md) - [Vehicle-Connected Mobile Networks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/5g-hybrid-mobile-private-network.md) - [AR-Enabled Nature Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-planet.md)