DSP Leaders World Forum

Telcos face data sovereignty costs and AI network demands

By Tony Poulos

Jun 3, 2026

Extra Shot with Tony Poulos

Three industry experts examine the practical challenges of digital sovereignty, from controlling data movement to managing supply chain diversity. The discussion covers whether true data sovereignty is achievable, the costs enterprises will pay for certainty, and how telecoms operators can partner with hyperscalers. The conversation also addresses AI's impact on network infrastructure, exploring whether current networks can handle AI traffic demands and how quality of service requirements may challenge net neutrality principles.

Broadcast live 19 May 2026

Featuring:

Maxime Flament

CTO, 5GAA

Prof. Colin Lee

Principal Product Owner VCDP Strategy and Technical Specialist V2X, Digital Product Platform, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR)

Patrick Jeanbart

Head of Connected Cars, Orange Business

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