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Connect 5G Summit Session 1: Exposing 5G value with Open Gateway  
Tuesday March 25, 2025

Connect 5G Summit Session 1: Exposing 5G value with Open Gateway  

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About the session

This session delved into how Open Gateway exposed new capabilities enabled by 5G Standalone networks and 5G-Advanced technologies. Open Gateway was a key enabler for monetisation, allowing businesses to leverage network capabilities for new applications, fostering innovation in 5G and 5G-Advanced features like enhanced latency, real-time data sharing, and AI integration. The session explored how MNOs aligned capabilities with the API economy to drive scalability and efficiency in delivering advanced solutions that went beyond core telco services to generate new business opportunities.

Agenda

  • Introduction and welcome from GSMA 
  • Transforming telecom with AI and 5G from Microsoft 
  • Open Gateway opportunities and challenges from Toyota Motor Europe
  • Panel discussion on the future of digital identity verification in the 5G SA era moderated by Glide Identity, and panelists from Google, Telefónica and T-Mobile
  • Unlocking the potential of Network APIs from Vodafone 
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