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September 10-11, 2025
Dallas

Speaker

Ross Mcwalter

Head of Telco AI BD
AWS

With over 20 years of experience in the telecom industry across technical and leadership roles, Ross McWalter brings deep industry expertise. He leads the Telecom Applications team in the Telecom Industry Business Unit at AWS, where he has worked for over 7 years. Ross’ team helps Communication Service Providers transform their businesses using data and AI/ML. Previously, as Head of Big Data and Customer Experience at Ericsson North America, Ross focused on leveraging data to improve customer experiences.

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Featured Sessions

11:20

September 24 2024

11:20 am-11:35 am

The AI Auditorium

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Interview: From Experimentation Into Production: Accelerating Generative AI Maturity in the Telecom Industry

This session introduces GAMIT, the ground breaking Generative AI Maturity Interactive Tool developed by TM Forum in collaboration with AWS to help telecom companies assess and enhance their generative AI maturity. Flanked by key findings from a global survey of 200+ AI decision-makers, it will delve into the six pillars of AI maturity in telecom, along with strategic recommendations for boosting generative AI capabilities.

7:45

September 25 2024

7:45 am-9:00 am

The Saloon

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Breakfast Briefing: Highway to Cloud: How Amdocs and AWS Accelerate Legacy Migration

Discover how generative AI is revolutionizing the migration process, enabling simpler, smarter, and automated solutions to accelerate your legacy to cloud transformation, in an agile and cost-effective way.

10:00

September 25 2024

10:00 am-11:00 am

AI Accelerator

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Decode: AI-Driven Customer Experience: Personalization at Scale

This interactive Decode will delve into how AI can be leveraged to transform customer interactions by providing personalized experiences at scale. Join us to explore the use of AI in understanding customer preferences, predicting behaviours, and delivering tailored services, with a focus on the telecom industry's unique challenges and opportunities.