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         Operations OperationsGenAI at BT: data hygiene critical to moving from ideas to implementationChief Data & AI Officer Deepika Adusumilli highlights data quality and cultural change as the two primary challenges to AI adoption at scale, with AWS’s Q and the ongoing Google Cloud migration supporting the effort. 
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         Strategy & Change Strategy & ChangeDeutsche Telekom’s Hafez peels open AI layers to explore challenges aheadDT’s Vice‑President of Technology Strategy highlights need to keep testing a mix of telco‑friendly LLMs because they are continually changing. 
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         Partnerships & Alliances Partnerships & AlliancesWWT joins partner carousel at Vodafone scaleup hothouse Tomorrow StreetAccelerator buddies with US SI major, as previous ‘tactical’ partnerships lapse. Diverse multi-speed tie-ups all part of the plan says Luxembourg JV, recalibrating to scaleups’ needs. WWT bringing test, field and AI support. Next stop: digitisation and CX… 
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         Suppliers & SCM Suppliers & SCMVodafone buying chief: ‘creeping protectionism’ destabilising telecom supply chainGroup Procurement Director Ninian Wilson warns that dynamic has changed in Europe, with rising US-China tensions making for difficult decisions in telco buying. Vodafone SCM strategy now prioritising resilience, despite trade-offs… 
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         Analyst Briefings Analyst BriefingsVodafonewatch Weekly: UK merger takes another twist; AI making ‘fundamental’ changeLatest from Vodafone and its ecosystem, including AI-led change affecting the entire industry; UK deal-making to appease merger detractors; spectrum wins in non-core markets; and more from satcomms, ESG startups, and South Africa’s High Court… 
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         Innovation InnovationGenAI has potential to change internet’s economic model — Vodafone’s PettyVodafone CTO provides wide-ranging overview of the Group’s approach to generative AI, and the potential future impact of the technology. 
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         Suppliers & SCM Suppliers & SCMBattle of the bots: BT and Vodafone procurement chiefs forecast AI-driven buyingBT’s Cyril Pourrat and Vodafone’s Ninian Wilson discuss future of procurement, with AI at the core and negotiation bots taking on each other as tech matures. Read more… 
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         Venturing & Investments Venturing & InvestmentsDTCP joins Porsche to steer into mobility techDeutsche Telekom said to again act as anchor as affiliated investment group closes a third growth fund and sets up a mobility venturing vehicle with Porsche. 
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         Products & Services Products & ServicesTelefónica injects automation into network slicing strategyDTW24 – Ignite: Group seeks to implement automated network slicing across its core markets to bring in new enterprise customers, drive revenue growth, and expose network functions to developers. 
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         Products & Services Products & ServicesBrazilian watchdog puts Vivo’s AI chatbot under the microscopeBrazilian regulator Anatel investigating Vivo’s use of AI in customer service, citing privacy and security concerns. 
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         Analyst Briefings Analyst BriefingsDeutsche Telekomwatch Weekly: 2Gigs intro’d to rock fibre rivalsGroup continues to arrow in on broadband business performance in Germany, revamping full-fibre pricing and releasing a new top-level tariff based on XGS-PON tech. 
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         Partnerships & Alliances Partnerships & AlliancesDeutsche Telekom backs AI LLMs that ‘speak our lingo’DTW24 – Ignite: DT’s AI lead highlights need for large language models that know telco products and services. 
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         Products & Services Products & ServicesTelefónica furthers automation agenda with AI offer personalisationDTW24 – Ignite: Operator seeks to leverage generative AI to provide higher-value products and offers for customers in Germany and Spain. Two solutions presented include digital customer assistant and recommendation engine for marketing teams, which are set to assist with Group’s wider strategy to automate business processes. 
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         Analyst Briefings Analyst BriefingsBTwatch Weekly: Kirkby earns Slim’s approval; Mehta ratchets transformation agendaLatest from BT and its ecosystem, including Slim-affiliated investment and Kirkby priorities for asset monetisation. At DTW24, BT execs promoting transformation progress and shift to ‘platform thinking’ — also developments in innovation productivity, autonomous networks, quantum internet, ServiceNow integration, more… 
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         Partnerships & Alliances Partnerships & AlliancesTelefónica Tech, IBM launch fresh B2B toolkit for AI accelerationOperator works with longstanding partner to deploy new SHARK.X platform, uniting multiple analytics and data management tools to help enterprise customers accelerate AI rollout. 
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         Network & Infra Network & InfraTelco CTOs warn vendors: we’re not just ‘professional buyers’ anymoreDTW24 – Ignite: CTOs of AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, Telstra, and Vodafone express mix of frustration and empathy with traditional network suppliers as software-based platform models upend historical relationships. 
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         Strategy & Change Strategy & ChangeAllera, Mehta team up to bridge BT’s digital divide, drive ‘platform-thinking’DTW24 – Ignite: Chief Digital & Innovation Officer Harmeen Mehta joined on-stage by Consumer CEO Marc Allera to hype transformation advances as Digital overhaul impacts EE platform-building. 
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         Eventwatch EventwatchDTW24: Steffen Roehn on pioneering the AI-driven telcoBella Center Copenhagen already heaving with activity ahead of Tuesday grand opening. Keynotes notably now feature once impossible dream of CTOs collaborating on stage. TM Forum’s ever bigger CSP digitalisation and automation tent now also home to hyperscalers as well as founding CIOs. More insights from Steffen… 
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         Innovation InnovationDT and TMUS reward AI innovators in latest T-ChallengeA total 300 submissions were made in the fourth edition of the competition, ultimately narrowed down to six winning entries. 
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         Analyst Briefings Analyst BriefingsBTwatch Weekly: policy in focus as BT execs make the General Election roundsLatest from BT and its ecosystem, including discussions of a political nature from a handful of senior Group leaders in the build up to the UK’s General Election. The future of TV, planning policy for network expansion, and the need for pro-innovation and investment changes all earned a mention… 
 























