1、Ericsson White PaperBCSS-23:000056 UenFebruary 2023Defining AI native:A key enabler for advanced intelligent telecom networksDefining AI native:A key enabler for advanced intelligent telecom networksContentFebruary 20232ContentIntroduction 3Emergence of the AI native concept 4AI native definition 6C

2、onclusion 15References 16Authors 17Defining AI native:A key enabler for advanced intelligent telecom networksIntroductionFebruary 20233IntroductionThis white paper presents a number of views on the artificial intelligence(AI)native concept and discusses the background and context of AI native implem

3、entations.A maturity model is introduced for specialists to determine at which level of AI native maturity a certain artifact is at.The topics of how AI can bring business value to service providers 1 and the BSS evolution towards becoming AI native 3 4 have already been discussed.This whitepaper is

4、 a deep dive into the newly emerged and discussed AI native concept which still does not have a clear definition.The reader will get an understanding of how AI native is defined and a tool will be presented,the AI native Maturity Level Matrix,to judge where a product is on the AI native maturity sca

5、le.The AI native Maturity Level Matrix further helps specialists to plan out their AI native journey.Defining AI native:A key enabler for advanced intelligent telecom networksEmergence of the AI native conceptFebruary 20234Emergence of the AI native conceptOver the past decade,there has been an expl

6、osion in the development and use of AI and machine learning(ML)techniques with a particular focus on the ML aspects of the AI field,where ML is generally seen as a sub-field of AI.This is also how these terms will be used in this paper.The term AI will be used with the understanding that a large par