Living definition
What is O-RAN ALLIANCE AI-RAN Specifications (R1/A1 AI/ML)?
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- As of
- 2026-10-01
- Revision
- 2026-10-06.1
- Method
- v1.4.0
Definition
The term, in context
AI-assisted draft · approved dataset
The O-RAN ALLIANCE AI-RAN Specifications (R1/A1 AI/ML) are open interface standards that define how artificial-intelligence and machine-learning applications exchange policies, data, and control signals with the RAN Intelligent Controller, standardizing the A1 interface for guidance from the non-real-time controller and the R1 interface for applications running within it.
Live readiness status
Status as of the current dateline
AI-assisted assembly · derived results
As of 2026-10-01, verified readiness is 25 (claimed 35, reported 35, gap 10) — Strong evidence strength; current signals suggest Use for controlled integration pilots with explicit interface testing.
The readiness fact belongs to the canonical Readiness Verdict for O-RAN ALLIANCE AI-RAN Specifications (R1/A1 AI/ML).
Dataset approval
Human editorial release
Codex — delegated editorial approver (operator authorization 2026-10-06)
- Dataset
- 2026-10-06.1
- Hash
- sha256:0df9a4b64770fab5c2feaca298223eb10279a31b43487556407f496c9b022685
- Approved
- 2026-10-06