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Why do we need 6G and which services will it enable?What are the European priorities for the development of 6G systems and services when it comes to technologies, use cases and societal/economic aspects?What lessons can we learn from the development and deployment of 5G networks, that should be applied during the R&I and roll-out stages of 6G?What is the role of sustainability (environmental, societal, economic) in 6G networks and services? Is it simply about Energy Efficiency or is it much more?
Speakers:
Colin Willcock, Chairman of the Board, 6G-IA
Amina Boubendir, Head of Research and Standardisation, Airbus Defence and Space
Jean Schwoerer, Research Manager, Orange
Andreas Mueller, Project Director 6G / General Chair, Robert Bosch GmbH / 5G-ACIA
Mohand Achouchem, Strategic Advisor, III-V Lab
Agustin Diaz-Pines, Deputy Head of Unit - Future Connectivity Systems, European Commission
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The application of quantum technologies in communications, with a focus on potential use cases in critical sectors such as defense, healthcare, and finance.The role of post-quantum technologies in securing data both in transit and at rest, emphasizing the encryption of sensitive information.National strategies for preparing and adapting to a post-quantum era, highlighting successful initiatives and collaborative efforts.
Speakers:
Linnea Ahlgren, Senior Editor, TNW, a Financial Times company
Leo Truksans, Lead Quantum Key Distribution Engineer (LVRTC), Latvia State Radio and Television Center
Giampaolo Panariello, CTO of Network Infrastructure, Nokia
Armando Nolasco Pinto, Full Professor, Universidade de Aveiro, Instituto de Telecomunicações
Simo Hallikainen, Senior System Designer, Erillisverkot
Simone Capeleto, CEO, ThinkQuantum Srl
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The role of NTNs in enabling reliable V2X communication for connected and autonomous vehicles. Technical challenges and solutions for integrating NTNs into V2X ecosystems.How NTNs can enhance smart transportation systems, including traffic management, logistics, and public transportation.The regulatory landscape for NTNs and their integration with terrestrial networks. Policy recommendations to facilitate the deployment and adoption of NTNs for road connectivity.The economic viability and business models for deploying NTNs in the mobility sector. Potential partnerships and investment opportunities to drive the adoption of NTNs for road connectivity.
Speakers:
Will Townsend, VP & Principal Analyst, Moor Insights & Strategy
Polyzois Kokkonis, Future Programmes Officer, European Space Agency
Alexander Pabst, Vice President Market Segment Wireless Communications, Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
Raffaele de Peppe, 6GIA Board Member & Vice Chair, Telecom Italia Mobile S.p.A
Per Ljungberg, Director, Ericsson
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A short review of the existing and proposed AI policies in Europe. Long-Term Vision and Roadmap – articulating our speakers vision for a long-term vision and strategic roadmap for AI adoption in Europe. The debate on over-regulation versus under-regulation for a relatively new technology like Artificial Intelligence. Cooperation models between lawmakers and industry to ensure that AI policies are informed by technical expertise, industry insights, and real-world experience.
Speakers:
Simona Lipstaite, Director, Head of Europe & UK, Access Partnership
Benjamin Brake, Director General Digital- and Data-Policy, Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport, Federal Republic of Germany
Juris Binde, President, CEO, LMT
Alexandre Roure, Head of Policy, Deputy Head of Office, Computer & Communications Industry Association
Juliana Koza, Director Government Affairs, Qualcomm
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How does the integration of mobile connectivity enhance the effectiveness and agility of defensive operations and strategies?
Key challenges and considerations in securely integrating mobile connectivity into defensive operations, particularly in sensitive and high-risk environments.
Balancing the need for rapid innovation and adoption of mobile connectivity technologies with the imperative to mitigate risks and ensure operational security.
What specific initiatives or strategies are the speakers respective organizations implementing to strengthen defensive positions through the integration of mobile connectivity, and what are the anticipated benefits and challenges of these efforts?
Speakers:
Žaneta Ozoliņa, Board Member, Latvian Transatlantic Organization
Evija Sīpola, Head of Communication and Information System Department, National Armed Forces of Latvia
Luz Fernandez, Chief Digital Innovation & Technology, NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA)
Ingmārs Pūķis, VP & Member of the Management Board, LMT
Stephen Douglas, Head of Market Strategy, Spirent Communications
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As the majority of 5G use cases are expected to occur indoors, this session delved into the opportunities and challenges associated with indoor 5G deployment.
Our panel of experts explored the remaining technical aspects that require refinement for optimal indoor 5G performance. Furthermore, we dove into the exciting realm of new business cases that indoor 5G enables, as well as the regulatory aspect of indoor 5G.
Discover how this advanced connectivity technology unlocks innovative revenue streams in various sectors, such as smart buildings, industrial automation, healthcare, and more.
Speakers: Dean Bubley, Director, Disruptive Analysis
Aigars Runčis, Ventures Department Director, LMT
Sietse van der Gaast, Co-chair/Senior enforcement officer, BEREC WNE Working Group/ACM Netherlands
Mikael Lundman, CEO, Proptivity
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Traditionally there has been strong separation between the satellite and terrestrial network sectors. However, recent developments have shown that satellite has a big role to play in the future of connectivity. Our experts discussed what evolution is needed in both standards and business models, what positive examples there are already and if there actually is one perfect business model for satellite connectivity.
Speakers: Simona Lipstaite, Head of Europe, Access Partnership
Polyzois Kokkonis, Future Programmes Officer, European Space Agency
Tomas Hrozensky, Senior Researcher and Lead on European Engagement, European Space Policy Institute
Natalia Vicente, VP Public Affairs, GSOA
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In the opening panel discussion of 5G Techritory 2023, “Digitalization through Connectivity – Outlook for 2024,”, high-level representatives from leading organizations in the field shared their expert insights and predictions for the next year. We discussed the transformative potential of connectivity as our panelists explore emerging technologies, trends, and strategies that will shape the digital landscape in 2024.
Gain valuable perspectives on the role of connectivity in driving innovation, economic growth, and societal advancements.
Speakers:
Marios Nicolaou, Business Development Director, p-NET
Audrey Plonk, Head of the Digital Economy Policy Division, OECD
Jaroslaw Ponder, Head of the ITU Office for Europe, International Telecommunication Union
Zaneta Vegnere, Deputy Head of Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis, European Commission
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Join us for an insightful fireside chat featuring Kaspars Pollaks from LMT and Aarne Lindross from Ericsson as they delve into the 5GCOMPAD project and its significance in the context of military operations.
In the midst of evolving geopolitical challenges, the utilization of advanced communication technologies on the battlefield has become a topic of paramount importance. In Ukraine, we’ve witnessed the integration of 4G, Starlink, and other communication solutions in conflict zones, highlighting the critical role of connectivity in modern warfare.
The discussion revolved around the transformative potential of 5G technology in enhancing defense operations and ensuring interoperability between military and public communication systems.
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This session focused on the current state of digital accessibility, the necessary actions to be taken, and the shared responsibilities among stakeholders in ensuring comprehensive digital accessibility.
The session kicked off with a keynote presentation by Elind Sulmina titled “ICT Accessibility to Bridge the Digital Divide: Spotlight on ITU’s Role” and then moved over to a fireside chat.
Our panelists, consisting of experts in accessibility, policy, and technology, will examine the key challenges and opportunities associated with achieving digital accessibility compliance.
Gain valuable insights into the implications of the European Accessibility Directive, its requirements, and the roles of various entities in promoting inclusivity and equal access in the digital realm.
Speakers: Elind Sulmina, Project Officer, International Telecommunication Union
Lina Sarma, Board Member, Riga TechGirls
Daina Podzina, Independent consultant, researcher, Accessibility EU national expert , NGO Apeirons
Sigrid Jessen, Research Fellow, Nordregio Research Institute
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In this panel discussion, hosted by the ITU, experts and stakeholders from across Europe came together to explore the potential of the metaverse and discuss crucial aspects related to openness, safety, and respect within this emerging immersive world. Delve into topics such as user rights, privacy, ethical considerations, and standards for building a metaverse that upholds European values.
Speakers:
Per Fröjdh, Vice-Chairman / VP International Standards, ITU Focus Group on Metaverse / Ericsson
Rolf Werner, Head of Europe, Nokia
Walter Greenleaf, Neuroscientist, Stanford University, Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab
Pilar Orero, Professor, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Christina Yan Zhang, CEO and Founder, The Metaverse Institute
Cristina Martinez, Vice-chair ITU FG on MV - Deputy Head of Unit, European Commission
Gatis Ozols, Undersecretary for Digital Transformation, Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development
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Representatives from leading organizations in the field of cybersecurity and quantum computing shared their expert insights into the role of quantum and post-quantum security solutions in next generation cybersecurity ecosystem. We discussed the advances in quantum computing, practical implementations of Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) infrastructures in the region, fusion of QKD and Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) technologies with classical communications, as well as next steps for extending geographical and social reach of post-quantum security.
Speakers:
Leo Truksans, Leading QKD Engineer, Latvia State Radio and Television Center
Mattias Männi, 5G Program Manager, NATO CCD COE
Polyzois Kokkonis, Future Programmes Officer, European Space Agency
Evijs Taube, Member of the Board, Latvia State Radio and Television Centre
Christoph Striecks, Cryptography Researcher/Scientist, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology
Aleksandrs Belovs, Associate Professor, University of Latvia
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In this session, we explored the critical role of mobile communication and sensor networks in the management of seaport infrastructure. Our panel, comprising representatives from seaports and technology companies, delved into the deployment of IoT networks and mesh networks in seaports, enabling real-time monitoring and data collection for efficient port management. Discover how gathered data from sensor networks can be leveraged to optimize operations, enhance security, and improve overall efficiency in future ports.
Speakers: Rob Watson, Founder & Director, On The Layline
Ansis Zeltins, CEO, Freeport of Riga Authority
Martin Beltrop, Senior Director Enterprise Campus Edge, Nokia
Timo Rosendahl, Director, Traffic operations, Port Of HaminaKotka Ltd
Lukasz Ziolkowski, Senior Project Officer for Reporting Formalities, European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)
Nikolaos Tsampieris, Senior Manager Innovation Deployment, ERTICO-ITS Europe
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This session aimed to tackle this issue by bringing together speakers from various Nordic and Baltic countries who are active in the 5G ecosystem. The discussion revolved around how different organizations have been fostering collaboration among industry, business, and the public sector. The goal was to delve into successful initiatives that these organisations have undertaken to engage key stakeholders in the 5G ecosystem and debate challenges as well as future avenues through which the Nordic and Baltic regions can enhance collaboration, facilitating the exchange of knowledge, experiences, and best practices.
Speakers: Heidi Himmanen, Chief Adviser, Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom
Michael Nilsson, Project Manager, Centre for Distance-spanning Technology
Elina Lidere, Head of Innovations Ecosystems, LMT
Bård Reian, Senior engineer, NKOM
Oliver Lekk, Head of Radio Network Department, Telia Eesti AS
Thorgeir Sigurdarson, Head of Broadband Data Analytics, ECOI
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A keynote presentation by Piotr Linke, Mobile Networks Security Consultant at Palo Alto Networks on 5G Security for Enterprises and Service Providers.
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As Europe sets ambitious goals for its connectivity policy, this session assessed the progress made thus far and explore the proximity to achieving these objectives. Our experts delved into the societal benefits of enhanced rural connectivity, discussing how it fosters economic growth, empowers communities, and bridges the digital divide. We also examined the technical challenges that arise in delivering connectivity to remote areas, exploring innovative solutions, the potential business case for rural connectivity and also highlighted the pivotal role of technology and innovation in realizing the vision of inclusive connectivity across rural Europe.
Speakers:
Maria Lema, CEO, Weaver Labs
Juris Binde, President & Chairman of the Management Board, LMT
Stanislav Prybytko, Head of the Mobile Broadband Department, Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine
Juliana Koza, Senior Manager Government Affairs, Qualcomm
Sofianatos Gerasimos, Deputy Head of Unit B5, Investment in high-capacity networks, European Commission - Directorate General for Communications Networks Content and Technology
Steve Davidson, Marketing Director Europe, Nokia
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In this session, we delved into the ongoing debate surrounding the rollout of Open RAN technology and its relation to the future of 6G. Industry participants have raised concerns about rushing the deployment of Open RAN and argue that waiting for 6G could provide a more organic implementation.
Our panelists critically examined these viewpoints, exploring whether they hold merit and considering the potential implications for the industry. We discussed real-world deployment examples that challenge this perspective, highlighting successful implementations of Open RAN in existing networks.
Speakers:
Will Townsend, Moor Insights & Strategy - Forbes Contributor, VP & Principal Analyst
Timo Jokiaho, Red Hat, Telco Technologist
Alexander Pabst, Rohde&Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG, Vice President Market Segment Wireless Communications
Slawomir Pietrzyk, IS-Wireless, CEO and Founder
David Taylor, UK Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Head of International Strategy - Telecoms Diversification & Future Telecoms
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This was a lively panel discussion on the benefits and challenges of taking risks in public sector digitalization projects. Our panelists explored the possibility of adopting an agile approach to service delivery, which prioritizes user feedback and iteration over traditional, waterfall-style development processes. They also delved into the complexities of tender processes and how they can hinder or facilitate innovation in the public sector. Don’t miss this dynamic discussion that aims to unravel the intricate balance between risk mitigation and the pursuit of innovative digital solutions, paving the way for more effective and user-centric public sector initiatives.
Speakers: Viesturs Celmins, Managing Director, VEFRESH
Minna Säpyskä-Aalto, Senior Expert, The Baltic Institute of Finland / City of Tampere
Iveta Strupkāja, Acting Director General, Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)
Kaili Tamm, Chief Digital Officer, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications of Estonia
Uldis Tatarčuks, CEO, Tet Ltd.
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From advancements in cloud computing to the evolution of edge networks, we discussed the transformative impact of metaverse infrastructure on industries, economies, and user experiences.
Our panel of experts explored the essential components that drive the metaverse’s growth and sustainability, including the development of robust network architectures, cutting-edge hardware technologies, scalable infrastructure solutions, as well as business models that underpin the metaverse’s expansion and the strategic partnerships that drive innovation in this space.
Speakers:
Madara Kalnina-Kalnmale, Co-founder, RedFrog, VR/AR Association
Christoph Leuze, Director, Stanford University, Visualization Lab
Walter Greenleaf, Neuroscientist, Stanford University, Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab
Sylvia Lu, Corporate Strategy / Advisory Board, u-blox / UKTIN
Ioannis Markopoulos, Head EU & International Business, NOVA ICT
Paul Ceely, Director of Technology Strategy, Digital Catapult
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6G needs to be a transformative technology that helps overcome our shared challenges, and incorporates the dimensions of sustainability, accessibility, and affordability. This can only happen in partnership between the public & private sectors and through international collaboration paving the way for standardisation. In this keynote, Erzsebet Fitori explained how 6G should serve as the foundation for a more connected, secure, and greener future – the European Path to 6G.
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