Workforce Demographics & The Innovation Hallucination
The telecommunications industry faces a demographic shift that threatens to undermine its capacity for radical innovation. While much…
Behind the Scenes with Execs: Why Innovation Doesn’t Change Things
TelcoForge holds monthly meetings mainly for C-level and VP-level professionals from as diverse an array of stakeholders as…
Beyond the AI Hype: The Reality of Agentic Networks and Data Challenges
The telecoms industry’s AI journey has evolved rapidly from the generative AI fascination of 2023 to today’s focus…
Platform for Growth? Discussions with Proximus Global’s CPO
In 2024, the CEO of Proximus Group Guillaume Boutin set out an ambitious strategy. The Belgian incumbent highlighted…
Don’t Upgrade Your Network, Experts Imply – Just Talk To It Better
While people widely discuss “AI” as the cure to most of the problems in the telecoms universe, not…
How Can Today’s Radios Best Adapt to Be an Enabler of Business Growth?
At 6G Forge last month, we put this question to Gerhard Schoenthal, COO of Virginia Diodes, Ben Coffin,…
Can National-Scale Telcos Slay Global Giants? Execs Say ‘Yes, If…’
The latest in TelcoForge’s Leaders’ Meeting reports shares perspectives from VP and C-Level leaders and innovators around the…
Telecoms Industry On the Wrong Track, Say Half of Telecoms Professionals – And Other Surprises
Last week I was fortunate enough to run the 6G FORGE event at EURECOM, and the outcomes were…
Signs of O-RAN Momentum Building from the Ground Up
The O-RAN Alliance was founded in 2018; TIP in 2016; and the Open Networking Foundation in 2011. Almost…
Europe Has ‘No Time to Lose’ in Race for ICT Leadership, Experts Say
“It’s really time to act. There’s no time to lose,” emphasised Renate Nikolay, Deputy Director-General for Networks, Content…