Telco Partners & Suppliers

All the latest insight, news and analysis on telecoms partner and supplier activity with tier-1 telcos.

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Partnerships & Alliances

Vodafone’s Pairpoint taps Allora Labs for ‘decentralised’ predictive AI

Vodafone–Sumitomo venture to integrate AI-powered ‘intelligence layer’ from Allora Labs into its Economy of Things portfolio, helping to drive commercialisation push under recently refreshed strategy…

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Partnerships & Alliances

Germany’s O2 finds new friend in EWE, after 1&1 breakup

Operator forms wholesale mobile access partnership with EWE, building on a series of MVNO client adds to aid with recovery from 1&1 contract loss. O2 and EWE can now boast multi-layered relationship that also encompasses enterprise market collaboration and infrastructure expansion…

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BT gets in on sovereign frontier AI as gov pitches UK as ‘AI maker, not taker’

BT enters the sovereign AI breach as one of a cohort supporting Cosine’s Lumen Sovereign project to build and train a frontier AI model exclusively on UK soil. Government gets in on the action by providing crucial sovereign compute resource, along with a wave of parallel sovereign AI announcements…

  • Capita: rewired for agentic AI, and inviting telcos onboard

  • From danger zone to digital powerhouse: Kearney maps Europe’s path to telecom recovery

  • Gamma’s Edge Migrate: turning the UK’s PSTN switch-off into a strategic channel opportunity

  • The network autonomy dividend (when telcos replace tech milestones with business outcomes)

  • We built the networks. Now we must teach them to think.

  • From flying blind to found revenue: digital twins ‘digitise the handshake’ of complex telecom infra