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Industrialising AI Development for Telco‑Scale Impact

European Regulators Navigate Direct-to-Device Satellite Services and Spectrum Challenges

Telco Talks with Jan Hruška, CTO, O2 Czech Republic

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What do you see as the biggest commercial opportunity for network slicing, and which industry verticals are best positioned to drive early adoption and revenue growth in your market?
What's the single biggest challenge in scaling network slicing commercially, and how are you addressing it?
What are the primary risks to service quality and reliability when managing multiple network slices, and what safeguards have you implemented to mitigate these risks at scale?
What are you looking forward to most at Network X this year? And what do you hope attendees take away from your session?

Mobile networks

5G RAN Evolution in 2026: What Network Operators Must Prioritise

2026 marks a critical turning point for 5G RAN strategy. After years of trials, proofs of concept, and shifting industry narratives, the conversation has moved beyond abstract debates about disaggregation to practical, high‑stakes decisions shaped by 5G Standalone rollout, expiring long‑term supply contracts, and new spectrum across DACH and CEE.

How Voice agents, agentic AI, and open integrations turn in‑home performance into retention and monetisation in mature markets

Mobile telecommunications industry

AI in Fixed‑Line Networks: From Operational Efficiency to New Service Horizons

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Mobile telecommunications industry

The CEE Connectivity Surge: What Operators Need to Know for 2026–2030

CEE telecom markets are forecast to grow at 6.3% CAGR through 2030. Here's what operators and investors need to know before 2026.

Mobile telecommunications industry

Why Vienna Is the New Capital of European Telecoms

Vienna is hosting Network X for the first time in October 2026, and the location is not a coincidence. DACH and CEE markets are at an infrastructure inflection point: Germany is racing towards a 2030 full-fibre target, Austria has gigabit investment mandated through its Recovery and Resilience Plan, and the CEE telecom market is forecast to grow at 6.3% CAGR through 2030. Vienna is where the industry needs to be right now, and Network X has positioned itself at the centre of it.

Mobile telecommunications services

AI‑RAN: Redefining Network Opportunities

This panel explores how AI is transforming RAN architectures, deployment models, and paving the way for 6G. Industry leaders, including James Kirby (Analysys Mason), Bernard Bureau (Telus), Simone Tumbarello (Adeptic Reply), Ari Kynäslahti (Nokia), Dr. Yue Wang (China Telecom), and Udayan Mukherjee (Intel), will discuss AI‑RAN’s role in network optimization, automation, and the future of intelligent, distributed networks.

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