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23-25 June 2026

Copenhagen

Autonomous Networks Leadership Forum

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Where Level 4 autonomy becomes reality​

The Autonomous Networks Leadership Forum (ANLF) is an executive-level program at DTW Ignite focused on translating the industry’s vision for autonomous networks into real-world Level 4 deployments.

Across a series of high-impact sessions, CSP and technology leaders share practical insights on scaling AI-driven automation, achieving closed-loop operations, and unlocking measurable business value. 

Don't miss the TM Forum ANLAV Awards, which will be given out on 24 June on the Park Stage. 

George Glass speaking
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Inside level 4 autonomy

Real-world lessons from operators already deploying Level 4 autonomy in live environments

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Strategies that deliver across networks

Actionable strategies to scale AI, closed-loop automation, and self-healing networks across domains.

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Use cases that deliver

Proven use cases delivering measurable impact on efficiency, customer experience, and new revenue opportunities.

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Monetizing Autonomous Networks

Clear pathways to monetization, including dynamic SLAs, network slicing, and intelligent service models.

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The future of network operations

A forward-looking view of autonomous operations centers and AI-native network evolution.

Learn from leading AN experts

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  • Sharad Sriwastawa
    Sharad Sriwastawa

    Co-CEO and CTO

    Rakuten Mobile
  • Monika Nowak-Toporowicz
    Monika Nowak-Toporowicz

    Chief Technology and Information Officer

    Virgin Media Ireland
  • Daniel Smith
    Daniel Smith

    Group Technology - Operations Governance & Tools Specialist

    MTN South Africa
  • Hongbeom Ahn
    Hongbeom Ahn

    Vice President and Head of Network AT/DT Office

    SK Telecom
  • Nilmar Seccomandi David​
    Nilmar Seccomandi David​

    Director of Autonomous Network and Infrastructure

    Telefónica

Drive 6G affordability

Show how affordability and open design unlock innovation, and create a 6G future built for everyone.

Upskill for the autonomous era

Bridge IT-network talent gaps with new certifications, governance models, and leadership strategies.

Build AI-native trust

Secure self-learning networks with zero-trust architectures, predictive analytics, and human-verified safety loops.

Drive green autonomy

See how AI-driven control cuts energy use and emissions, delivering sustainability and cost savings together.

Scale autonomy beyond pilots

Move from siloed automation to full cross-domain autonomy with proven frameworks, open APIs, and real-world ROI.

Turn networks into revenue

Explore APIs, slicing, and NaaS strategies that transform infrastructure into products and unlock new growth streams.

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