RAN AI Challenge and Open Telco AI: Building the Ultimate Net-Work

Celebrating the intersection of cutting-edge AI and open radio architectures, the Telco RAN AI Challenge Awards Ceremony at MWC Barcelona showcases the pioneers reshaping network intelligence and fault finding. Set within the AI Nexus theme, this session moves beyond traditional presentations to foster a vibrant community of innovators. 

The event features a deep dive into the future of open ecosystems with a live demo of opentelco.io, alongside insights from industry leaders and our guest of honour, Mark Austin (AT&T), who will detail the critical compute and data foundations that have played a major part in this initiative.  

Attendees will hear directly from category winners on their technical breakthroughs in RAN Trouble Shooting before transitioning into an interactive networking session. With rolling presentations at dedicated demo pods, this is the premier destination for forging connections with the architects of the next-generation autonomous network. 

Key Activities: 

• Next-Gen Demos: Live showcase of the opentelco.io ecosystem. 

• Industry Leadership: Strategy briefings from major commercial sponsors. 

• Technical Excellence: Award presentations and winner spotlights. 

• Collaborative Networking: Hands-on "Show & Tell" at dedicated demo pods. 

• Future Vision: Announcement of upcoming global AI challenges.