MWC 2026
Realizing autonomous networks: from talk to accelerating implementations
Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 12:45 (CET)
Location: Ericsson pavilion, Hall 2
Host: Ericsson
The telecommunications industry stands at a pivotal moment. As consumer broadband growth slows, the industry must pave the way for innovation by enabling new, high-value use cases through differentiated connectivity.
In this session, Ericsson experts and our guests discussed the new autonomous network landscape, including how to unlock the full value of network autonomy by effectively scaling with the help of AI and intent, adopting the new technology, putting more emphasis on collaboration and industry harmonization, and having a fundamental shift in mindset, processes, and ways of working.
Featured partners: AT&T, Bharti Airtel, Swisscom, Telstra
Speaker
Jenny Lindqvist
Senior Vice President and Head of Business Area Cloud Software and Services, Ericsson
Jenny Lindqvist leads Business Area Cloud Software and Services – a global operation with approximately...
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Mark Düsener
Chief Technology & Information Officer (CTIO), Member of the Executive Committee
Swisscom Switzerland
Randeep Singh Sekhon
Chief Technology Officer
Bharti Airtel
Shailin Sehgal
Group Executive, Global Networks and Technology
Telstra
Yigal Elbaz
SVP, Network CTO
AT&T