Panel Discussion
6G is emerging as the first mobile generation o have been designed as AI native from inception. This creates both opportunity and disruption: Telcos and vendors face architectural decisions today that will lock them in for decades, yet AI capabilities are constantly evolving. How do you navigate 6G planning when being AI native fundamentally changes network economics, operational requirements and competitive dynamics?
Broadcast live 20 May 2026
Participants
CO-HOST
Ahmed Hafez
SVP Network Strategy and Data & AI in Networks, Deutsche Telekom
Andy Dunkin
OpenRAN RF & Digital Platform Development Manager, Vodafone
Philippe Sartori
Director, Engineering, InterDigital
Prashant Agarwal
Head of Business Development, Telco EMEA, Intel Corporation
Yue Wang
Chief Technologist Next-Gen ICT, China Telecom
