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Building conversational AI for African languages

October 8, 2026 · 45 min

Affordable mobile telephony has helped people across Africa to bridge the digital divide. But are we on the cusp of creating a new divide - the AI divide? In this podcast Khaoula Elagouni, head of AI for African languages at Orange, talks…
MTN Group CTIO on improving skills and margins

September 17, 2026 · 15 min

Charles Molapisi, MTN's Group Executive for Technology and Information, discusses with TM Forum's Willie Stegmann the importance for technology leaders to focus on business outcomes. He outlines how MTN Group is using AI to reduce costs…
Vodafone's El-Sayed on insourcing software development

August 19, 2026 · 46 min

In this episode of Inside Out, Mark Newman and Willie Stegmann speak with Vodafone Group CIO Ahmed El-Sayed about the transformation of the technology function in the AI era. Topics covered include how to bring AI across the entire…
DTW26: AI moves to deployment at scale

July 13, 2026 · 9 min

TM Forum members at this year's DTW Ignite 2026 demonstrated many examples of how AI adoption and autonomy have entered a new phase of adoption. They also debated how to address the challenges of effecting organizational change and…
BT's Leukert on future IT skills

July 9, 2026 · 40 min

Peter Leukert, Chief Digital Officer at BT, discusses with TM Forum how an AI-native future depends of nurturing future skills and building strong foundations in data management, cybersecurity, testing and software engineering

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How Telstra is putting knowledge in the network

June 4, 2026 · 33 min

Mark Sanders, Chief Architect, Tesltra, discusses with Guy Lupo, Executive Vice President, AI & Data Innovation, TM Forum, how the operator is addressing security, governance and trust as it builds the next phase of network autonomy on a…
Telefónica's foundations for AN Level 4

May 21, 2026 · 23 min

Telefónica has set ambitious goals for network autonomy in Spain, Brazil and Germany, as the group's Global Chief Technology and Information Officer, Andrea Folgueiras, discusses with George Glass, TM Forum's CTO. Folgueiras explores how…
How Swisscom is approaching AI-driven transformation

May 6, 2026 · 45 min

In early 2026 Swisscom started a multi-year effort to modernize the digital software core that powers its B2C and B2B businesses. In this webinar we talk to CTIO MarkDusener about the role of AI in the transformation and how it offers CSPs…
6G, AI, and the transatlantic investment divide

April 15, 2026 · 50 min

Few people are better qualified to reflect on the future of our industry than former T-Mobile USA President of Technology Ulf Ewaldsson. In this podcast Ulf explores how the mobile industry can catch a ride on the AI wave as it transitions…
Colt's Chief Digital Information Officer on adapting to AI disruption

April 1, 2026 · 35 min

Ashish Surti, Chief Digital Information Officer, Colt Technology Services, discusses how AI is accelerating software development and the challenges of developing longer-term technology strategies in a swiftly changing environment. Among…
Howard Watson on AI and telco foundations

March 18, 2026 · 45 min

Howard Watson, who is retiring from his role as BT's Chief Security and Networks Officer, shares his perspective on today's telecoms industry gained from more than 40 years in the technology and telecoms space. Guest speakers…
Axiata CIO on how software platforms are transforming its business

March 4, 2026 · 36 min

Axiata Group is one of the most innovative operator groups in Asia. Its Ideamart API monetization platform is the most successful of its type in the global CSP community. In this podcast we talk with Axiata Group CIO Anthony Rodrigo and TM…