IBM at DTW Ignite 2025

Join us 17—19 June 2025, at Bella Center, Copenhagen | Hall C3, Booth #320
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Capture AI's full potential to power growth for Telcos

At DTW Ignite 2025, we'll guide telecom industry leaders in reaching their revenue growth goals through the transformative power of AI.

Visit the IBM booth #320 in Hall C3 to engage in conversations with telco experts, explore innovative telecom solutions and gain exclusive insights from the new Telecom IBV paper we'll launch during the event. Delve into real-world projects with industry thought leaders and uncover the future of telecom through client success stories.

Join us and learn how to capture AI’s full potential to power growth, efficiency and competitive edge for Telcos.

Take the next step: Harness AI for greater productivity, customer experiences and create autonomous, resilient networks that can drive revenue. 

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IBM sessions

IBM Booth # 320 | Stop by our booth to talk with an IBM expert about how you can capitalize on AI’s potential and partner with us to drive AI transformation for your business.

Tue, 17 June | 11:15 AM - 13:00 PM | Stage B The state of autonomous networks: progress to watch, pitfalls to avoid

Building trust in autonomous networking

Autonomy is the stated goal of many telcos, but few have reached the point of actually removing humans from the loop.  At a practical level, the details of implementing autonomy at the network level are riddled with technical and institutional barriers.  In this session, the discussion will cover a new approach to agentic AI that uses network-specific models to build trustworthy autonomous operations.  We’ll talk about how this approach to autonomy can deliver value across the plan-build-manage network lifecycle.

IBM speaker: Andrew Coward, General Manager, Software Defined Networking

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Tue, 17 June | 16:00 - 17:30 PM | Stage C Enabling AI-first: prioritizing investment for AI-native evolution

Is your AI strategy paying off? How to turn plans into ROI 

Discover how to identify and prioritize AI strategies that deliver the highest ROI. Learn best practices for building a solid AI foundation and explore where CSPs are making bold investments to drive business success while avoiding technical debt.

IBM speaker: Rahul Kumar, Senior Partner and Vice President - Global Industry Leader for Telco and Media Industry

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Wed, 18 June | 11:30 AM - 13:00 PM | Stage C Addressing AI lifecycle pitfalls: accelerating innovation without compromising quality

AI in Telecom: from early wins to scaling success - real and actionable insights

Telcos worldwide are fast-tracking AI adoption across networks, customer care, IT and more—navigating challenges like data management, governance and maximizing ROI. Join industry executives as they share real-world AI strategies, key lessons and best practices to boost efficiency, enhance quality and drive revenue growth. 

IBM speaker: Eoin Coughlan, Global CTO and Industry Lead, TME

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Wed, 18 June | 16:00 PM - 17:30 PM | Stage D How is AI enabling product innovation and unlocking new revenue streams?

Unlocking revenue growth: can gen AI help in reversing the revenue trajectory for telecoms?

The (5G) monetization roadblock: Why Private 5G, network slicing, API monetization are struggling? ​

  • The gen AI trigger: How this fast-evolving tech could change the revenue side of the telecoms equation.
  • Client insights: How are telcos approaching the use of gen AI and automation to change the game?​
  • Rethinking Telco Operations: How must telcos reshape their structure and processes to harness the full potential of 5G, gen AI?

IBM speaker: Rahul Kumar, Senior Partner and Vice President - Global Industry Leader for Telco and Media Industry

 

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Industry insights

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The future of innovation isn’t happening in silos—it's unfolding as transformation with AI acceleration, creating new opportunities for telecom growth and collaboration. Deep dive into telecom industry insights on how to stay ahead by capturing AI’s full potential to power growth!

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Stop by the IBM booth #320 to explore how to capture AI’s full potential to power growth, efficiency and competitive edge for Telco.

Join IBM’s stage speaking sessions at DTW and engage with peers shaping the future of telecom.

Don’t miss the opportunity to observe AI in action and learn how we are helping businesses achieve their growth goals with AI.
 

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