Guest blog by Courtney Latta, Principal, Valence Strategy Group Network APIs don’t have a technology problem. They have an economics problem. The infrastructure exists. Standards are maturing. The capabilities are real. Yet enterprise adoption is still moving more slowly than the industry expected. The reason is […]
Looking past the AI noise At Mobile World Congress 2026, AI was everywhere. Every hall, every keynote, every booth seemed to promise more intelligence, more automation, more value from networks, platforms, and customer interactions. None of that was surprising. What was more interesting was where the […]
First real use cases are emerging — from voice AI to intelligent engagement — but separating innovation from hype is getting harder. Walking the halls at Mobile World Congress this week, one thing was impossible to miss: AI is everywhere. AI in the network.AI in the […]
At the GSMA Open Gateway Summit during MWC Barcelona this week, one comment stuck with me. “We need to talk less about APIs and more about the problems we want to solve.” That line came from Irene Bernal of Telefónica, and it captured a shift that […]
To make sure your company’s successes are considered in our research, blogs and publications, please contribute your real-life examples to our Case Directory. Here’s why you should, and how you can do that. A key goal for CPaaSAA is to promote the best new examples of […]
What are CPaaS and Intelligent Engagement players doing, and what do they want and need, to make Network APIs fly? A preview of and opportunity to participate in our Q1 research on Network APIs (such as Mobile No. Verify, SIM Swap, and Quality on Demand). This article […]
Over the past two years, Network APIs have moved decisively from theory to reality. APIs are live. Platforms are launched. Press releases are plentiful. And yet, the industry still struggles to answer a simple but uncomfortable question: Where are the commercial success stories? Not prototypes. Not […]
Insights from This Week’s The Inner Circle With Simon-Kucher The Inner Circle is CPaaSAA’s members-only monthly webinar series, where our analyst team and invited advisory partners share insights, frameworks, and practical guidance to help members accelerate results. Each session goes deep — discussion, Q&A, models, examples, […]
November 2025 has delivered another milestone for the Network API ecosystem — this time in one of the world’s most complex and competitive markets. Vonage, a CPaaSAA Accelerate Member and part of Ericsson, has become the first to commercially launch Silent Authentication and SIM Swap across […]
How two CPaaSAA Grow Members — Shush and Nabstract — are powering telco-led innovation Network APIs are finally moving from theory to reality — and one of the most active proving grounds right now is the Philippines. Within just a few months, two of the country’s […]