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AI and Data summit

Redefine what's possible

Stop talking adoption, and start making real-world impact. We're breaking free from legacy and going full throttle into AI-native operating models where innovation delivers at scale. 

Live in Copenhagen, you’ll see it happen: Members moving beyond pilots, accelerators fast-tracking AI, and impactful strategies to embed AI across your organization. Set the stage for tomorrow’s breakthroughs with the AI and Data summit at DTW Ignite 2026.

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Intelligence that drives growth

Join us for impactful sessions where AI meets data to deliver real-world transformation. Explore how advanced analytics, automation, and intelligent coordination empower telcos to innovate faster, scale smarter, and unlock new growth opportunities. 

Discover the bold ideas and breakthrough insights shaping the AI and Data Mission at DTW Ignite.

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Curated networking

Curated networking

Connect with leaders shaping AI and data strategies. Share ideas that turn insight and intelligence into impact.

Guy Lupo masterclass

Expert-led masterclasses

Practical insights on scaling AI and unlocking the value of data, empowering you to shape the future.

Industry showcase busy

Industry showcase

Members reveal how AI and data-driven innovation power breakthroughs in automation, insight and growth.

Build trust in AI

Learn how privacy and governance create confidence in AI-driven telco operations and services.

Turn data into products

Move beyond dashboards. Discover how standardised data products accelerate AI adoption and unlock value.

Unlock new revenue

See how AI-powered insights and automation create fresh monetization models and transform growth.

Deploy AI at scale

Go from pilot to production with strategies and case studies that turn ambition into measurable results.

Scale AI safely

Discover how model-as-a-service and robust frameworks make AI deployment fast, secure, and built for scale.

Prepare for physical AI

Understand how physical AI and next-gen service models will reshape operations - and how to prepare.

Awards at DTW Ignite 2026

Each year, we honor the outstanding achievements of TM Forum Members who are driving the industry forward through our Excellence and Innovation awards.

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For creating significant business value through AI and Data – from agentic AI and LLMs to new approaches in intelligent operations and services. 

For delivering measurable business impact, efficiency, agility, and business velocity by deploying ODA and AI at scale.  

For achieving breakthrough improvements in customer and developer experience, enabled by ODA and AI. 

For delivering innovation that drives economic performance while making positive social and environmental impact, aligned with the 3P's.  

For outstanding innovation and transformation that creates a demonstrable regional impact.

Catalyst awards: Recognizing achievements in industry innovation, collaboration, and growth through proofs-of-concept.

  • Tony Gillick
    Oracle Communications
    Tony Gillick
    Oracle Communications

    DTW is a place that opens a lot of doors for us, great to meet our customers and great to look at the Catalysts. It's just a place that unlocks a lot of possibilities.

    Tony Gillick

    VP Product Management, Oracle Communications
  • Rudinei Carlos Gerhart
    TA telecom logo
    Rudinei Carlos Gerhart
    TA telecom logo

    DTW Ignite 2025 was an outstanding experience. It brought together the most relevant voices shaping the future of telecom, offering not only high-level content but also meaningful networking opportunities. I look forward to continuing this dialogue in future editions.

    Rudinei Carlos Gerhart

    CEO, tá telecom
  • Anshul Bhatt
    Rakuten Mobile logo
    Anshul Bhatt
    Rakuten Mobile logo

    Rakuten