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Agents Go National: AI & Automation Insights, September 2026

AI & Automation Insights September 2026: Verizon reports 70M+ autonomous changes, Ericsson cites ~20% AI-RAN gains, and agent safety controls arrive.
September 2026's roundup: Verizon, T-Mobile US and Telstra run AI across national networks, AI-RAN moves into national contracts and field results, the economics and portability of AI agents come into focus, and agent safety moves from principles to working controls.

Slicing Goes Regulatory, Satellites Multiply: Advanced Connectivity Insights, August 2026

Telecom and Wireless Insights August 2026
August 2026's roundup: EE launches the UK's first commercial 5G slicing service as India's regulator moves first to mandate per-slice tariffs and disclosed speeds, AI-RAN validation reaches SoftBank's live Japanese network, satellite operators from AST SpaceMobile to Elveo Mobile jockey for direct-to-device position, and Charter's completed Cox mega-merger reshapes the US cable map.

Telecom and Wireless Insights, July 2026: Satellite’s Extremes and AI-RAN’s Deployment Gap

Telecom and Wireless Insights, July 2026: Satellite's Extremes and AI-RAN's Deployment Gap
July 2026's roundup: Hughes Network Systems nears bankruptcy as SpaceX files to launch 100,000 satellites, Nokia's AI-RAN commercial deployments trail Ericsson's 15+ by a full order of magnitude, the FCC finalizes a $6.3B C-band incentive package and closes AT&T's $23B EchoStar spectrum deal, and fiber capital and industrial 5G both keep expanding globally.

Agentic AI Builds Out Across the Network: AI & Automation Insights, June 2026

Agentic AI Builds Out Across the Network: AI & Automation Insights, June 2026
June 2026 showed agentic AI scaling from pilot to platform: industry-wide standards momentum, AI-RAN field trials from Nokia, Amdocs and KDDI, and fresh capital across data centers on three continents. This full roundup covers every deployment, partnership, funding round and governance move from the month, with tools to prioritise AI use cases and plan the network around them.

Washington Takes a Stake in Intel as AI Infrastructure Heads to Orbit: Digital Infrastructure Insights, May 2026

Washington Takes a Stake in Intel as AI Infrastructure Heads to Orbit: Digital Infrastructure Insights, May 2026
May 2026's roundup: the US government's 10% equity stake in Intel (now valued above $50B) underscores how strategic chip manufacturing has become, India and Vietnam both advance new chip fab and testing capacity, the AI chip supply chain keeps fragmenting beyond Nvidia, and Pixxel and Sarvam AI plan India's first orbital data center satellite.

France’s AION Consortium Bids for EU AI Gigafactory

France's AION Consortium Bids for EU AI Gigafactory
Eight French organisations — including Capgemini, Orange, EDF, Iliad and Scaleway — have formally united under the AION consortium to bid for an EU AI Gigafactory designation, backed by approximately €10 billion in committed investment. The bid targets EuroHPC's live call for proposals, closing June 23, 2026, and is designed to demonstrate France's ability to anchor the full AI value chain. For telecom and enterprise IT leaders, AION signals a structural repositioning of European operators as sovereign AI infrastructure enablers, not merely connectivity providers.

Deutsche Telekom Switches to Mavenir for 5G Standalone Core

Deutsche Telekom made cloud jump from Ericsson to Mavenir in 5G
Deutsche Telekom's transition from Ericsson to Mavenir as its primary 5G standalone core provider represents a fundamental rethinking of how Tier 1 operators architect and operate networks in the cloud-native era. Mavenir now carries all standalone 5G traffic in Germany, while Ericsson handles legacy 4G and non-standalone 5G. Driven by the Horizontal TelCo Cloud initiative, the shift has already produced measurable results including 65% energy savings in live testing and three commercial network slicing deployments, with Apple FaceTime set to leverage these capabilities at consumer scale via iOS 26.
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