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5G is progressing - Follow the journey with us...
Join our one-day virtual event, to listen to experts from around the world talk about and debate many aspects of 5G and beyond.
Our sessions range from 5G standalone, AI, automation, private 5G networks and IoT, to the outlook towards ‘the next G’.
With the most talked-about subjects and critical questions covered, this is an event not to be missed.
Thursday, 30 January 2025
All times UK / London. Timings and content subject to change.
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Annie Turner, Editor, Mobile Europe
OPENING PANEL: APIs impact on 5G SA deployment and use cases
Could 5G get a boost from the slew of activity in the API world, from the first major release of APIs by CAMARA last September, the Bridge Alliance, and the formation of a commercial venture by many of the world’s biggest operator groups and more?
Vera Steiner
Head of Product Marketplace & SaaS Security
A1 Digital
MORNING KEYNOTE: AI in 5G networks – a match made in heaven?
What can AI contribute to the operational and business models enabled by 5G, including to 5G’s monetisation? Can AI help leverage the combined strengths of fixed fibre and 5G?
Francisco José Montalvo Abiol
Chief Data Officer
Telefonica
Partner presentation: Combining the power of virtualisation and cloud native
Kenny Peeples
Principal Architect, Cybersecurity
Red Hat
IoT in the era of RedCap
How much as reduced capabilities (RedCap) been embraced in the IoT world and where does the market go from here?
Justin Williams
Group Chief Information and Security Officer
MTN
PANEL: Taking network automation to a new level with AI
It’s still early days for operators working out how they can best harness AI in the network, but more and better automation is one of the most promising areas. A look at progress and why it matters.
Aulia Rahma Amin
General Manager
Telkomsel
BREAK
In conversation: The positive progress of private 5G networks
Snapshot of where the market is now, ongoing developments and where it will be in five years’ time.
Patrick Donegan
Founder & Principal Analyst
Harden Stance Consultancy
Partner presentation: Software-defined edge is a force to be reckoned with
Moving from operating a network to innovating on it
Patrick Donegan
Founder & Principal Analyst
Harden Stance Consultancy
PANEL: Why 5G is the last ubiquitous G
Where has 5G met expectations, where it has come up short and why will the next G be localised and dedicated, rather than ubiquitous?
Patrick Donegan
Founder & Principal Analyst
Harden Stance Consultancy