Accenture Helping Telcos to Reinvent their Value Chain as GSMA’s Exclusive Connected Industries Knowledge Partner for the Fifth Consecutive Year

At MWC26 Barcelona, Accenture will showcase how telecoms companies can unlock profitable growth by reinventing their value chains. Leading telcos and industry innovators are invited to experience our new solutions that scale AI, advance autonomous networks and transform B2B and B2C opportunities.

At our stand, located in Hall 4, #4B30, we will bring together industry innovators and ecosystem leaders to demonstrate how telcos can leverage data, AI, and automation to accelerate their path to L4/L5 autonomous networks, open new B2B markets, reinvent the B2C experience to drive loyalty, and transform their operating model.

For the fifth consecutive year, Accenture proudly returns as the GSMA’s exclusive Connected Industries Knowledge Partner in Hall 4. From AI-ready manufacturing networks to AI-powered fan experiences, from agentic commerce to the future of mobility and logistics, we'll explore today’s cutting-edge connectivity solutions and a preview what the future could look like. 

Live Solution Demos

We will be showcasing AI-powered solutions that reinvent networks, B2B growth and customer experiences, including:

• Agentic autonomous network reinvention: Reinvent how networks are planned, deployed and operated using agentic AI and digital twin technology.
• AI-driven network deployment and acceptance: Accelerate rollout, improve quality and reduce rework with AI-powered deployment and acceptance solutions.
• Predictive operations and intelligent NOC: Move from reactive operations to predictive, automated network management with agentic AI.
• Sovereign AI and new B2B growth: Unlock new enterprise markets with secure, sovereign AI-powered connectivity platforms.
• AI-driven B2C growth and loyalty: Reimagine customer engagement with AI-powered marketing, sales and service solutions.
• Enterprise reinvention in the AI economy: See how the Accenture Telstra Joint Venture is scaling AI from pilot to enterprise-wide impact.

On Stage – Key Speaker Highlights

2nd March 

• Connected Industries Opening remarks and Manufacturing and Production Summit: Building AI-Ready Networks for Resources (Connected Industries, Hall 4 at 11:00-11:45)
• Rewiring Business: The New AI-Driven Enterprise Ecosystem (Johnson Stage, Hall 6 at 13:00-13:45)
• AI Powered. Future-Ready (Johnson Stage, Hall 6 at 14:15-15:15) 

3rd March 

• Fintech and Commerce Summit: Agentic Commerce and the Human Experience (Connected Industries, Hall 4 at 10:00-10:30)
• IOWN Global Forum - Beyond Connectivity: From AI Ambition to Infrastructure Reality (Partner Theatre 5, Hall 8.0 – 4YFN & Partner Theatres from 15:00-18:30)
• Masterclasses - Sovereign AI and cloud (Connected Industries, Hall 4 at 16:30-17:45) 

 4th March  

• Smart Mobility Summit: Connectivity meets autonomy (Connected Industries, Hall 4 at 10:00-10:30)
• Smart Mobility Summit: Built for Tomorrow - Infrastructure for Intelligent Mobility (Connected Industries, Hall 4 at 10:30-11:00)
• Intelligent Resilience: Building Networks That Endure (Turing Stage, Hall 6 at 15:15-16:00)
• Personality Engineering: How Does Your Agent Represent Your Company? (Marconi Stage, Hall 6 at 16:45-17:30)
• Masterclasses - Private networks and IoT (Connected Industries, Hall 4 at 16:45-17:30) 

5th March 

• CX-Factor: Can AI Truly Win the Customer’s Heart? (Johnson Stage, Hall 6 at 10:00-10:45)
• From field to screen: AI-powered, immersive fan experiences at scale (Connected Industries, Hall 4 at 10:00-10:30) 

Booth location:  Hall 4, stand #4B30.

• Accenture Media Relations contacts: Molly McDonagh (molly.mcdonagh@accenture.com) and Chandra Deschpande (c.b.deshpande@accenture.com).

Available Resources: Refer to our Accenture at MWC site for the latest speaker, demo and news updates: MWC26 Barcelona | Accenture