CCsquared’s Founder, Caroline Chappell, dives into how agentic AI, automation, and software-ized networks are accelerating faster than anything the telecom industry has seen before. From fabric networks to autonomous operations, the stakes are rising fast. Will operators adapt quickly enough to compete?

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In this Executives at the Edge episode, host Pascal Menezes explores these topics and more with Caroline Chappell of CCsquared:

• What makes agentic AI more disruptive than previous automation waves?
• How will AI agents transform automation across modern networks?
• Why are autonomous networks essential for future connectivity?
• How can organizations prepare for AI-driven infrastructure?
• What disruptions could self-improving AI bring to global digital ecosystems?

Learn More

• Explore Caroline’s latest research report, From Automation to Autonomy: a Framework for Agentic AI-driven Network Operations.
• Read the Converge! Network Digest news article, Mplify: AI Connectivity, Automation, and Sovereign Infrastructure.
• Download Mplify’s new market brief, NaaS: The Automated Network Supply Chain for Agentic AI.

About Our Guest

Caroline Chappell, Founder, CCsquared

Caroline Chappell has over 35 years’ experience in the IT and telecoms industry as a software practitioner, industry analyst and consultant. She is a leading expert on the application of new technologies, including cloud, open APIs and AI, to telecoms networks, network services and network operations.

Caroline’s research has focused on the evolution of the network as a platform based on horizontal layers of technology, each of which can be consumed as a service through open APIs.

Caroline was most recently a partner at Analysys Mason responsible for the company’s cloud and AI networks practice and she has founded CCsquared to investigate the new and disruptive network architectures and their operational requirements that together will underpin the future AI and extended reality-driven world.

Executives at the Edge podcast is brought to you by Mplify, a global alliance of network, cloud, cybersecurity, and enterprise organizations working together to accelerate the AI-powered digital economy through standardization, automation, certification, and collaboration.

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