AI
Thursday 29 January 2026
Becoming an
AI-native telco
In February 2025, McKinsey said 61% of C-level telco executives had told the company they consider AI to be a “blockbuster technology that will transform the industry.” The Briefing looks at AI’s potential, pitfalls, progress and predictions, for analytical AI, to GenAI and the agentic variety, individually and in combination.
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09:30AM | OPENING REMARKS
09:35AM | OPERATOR KEYNOTE
An operator’s point of view
What does becoming an AI-native telco mean today and how has that changed since the arrival of ChatGPT? A look at the impact of GenAI and agentic AI on network operators’ infrastructure, business and operational models and what comes next
Philippe Ensarguet
VP Software Engineering
Orange
10:05AM | IN CONVERSATION
A vendor's point of view
Have the rapid changes in AI technologies have altered vendors’ strategies regarding their solutions and approaches to the market. What are telco customers really demanding and which areas are they prioritising? Is the AI revolution an evolution rather than disruption when you strip away the hype?
Estanislao Utrilla
VP Customer Support and Operations
Openwave
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10:35AM | PANEL DISCUSSION
Where we are today, successes, challenges and future opportunities
There are big challenges to adapting and adopting technologies that are evolving so fast – and tremendous benefits to be had too. We consider what being an AI-native telco will look like by 2030 and the major milestones to getting there.
Carolina García
Head of AI
Telefonica
Natali Delic
Chief Strategy and Digital Officer
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11:25AM | Q&A
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