Thursday, 22 May 2025 | 10:00 - 12:00
Working Group 1 - Scaling 5G Infrastructure Deployment and Innovation
- CEF Digital
- 5G for Smart Communities
- Connectivity
- Funding for Digital
- Edge Cloud
Welcome and Introduction
Moderator: Jean-Luc Lemmens, CEO, IDATE
Chair: Dimitri Jungblut, Project Coordinator, 5GMEC4EU
Keynote speech: 5G and edgeAI
Ilhem Fajjari, Project Leader and Senior Expert, Orange
Open discussion: 5G Use Cases & New Business Models – AI, APIs & Industry-Specific Innovation
Chair: Dimitri Jungblut, Project Coordinator, 5GMEC4EU
Co-Chair: Ioannis Patsouras, Solutions Architect / Project Manager, WINGS ICT Solutions (SHEAL 5G enabled surgery planning with holograms)
Co-Chair: Clara Ulken, Project Manager, Gcore
Co-Chair: David Kennedy, Board Member, 6GSNS
Discussion Points:
🔹 AI-driven automation in 5G networks – predictive maintenance, energy efficiency, self-healing networks.
🔹 Network APIs & monetisation – how open APIs enable new services and revenue streams.
🔹 AI & APIs in vertical industries – transforming healthcare, smart cities, logistics, and manufacturing.
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10 speakers
Research Associate
Lithuanian Cybercrime Center of Excellence for Training, Research & Education