In our latest The Inner Circle session, CPaaSAA brought together analysts, operators, CPaaS players, and ecosystem builders to discuss a topic that keeps coming back: Programmable networks. Network APIs. Private 5G. All promising. All talked about everywhere. And yet, still not taking off at the pace […]
Our April Telco API Working Group ended with one of the most honest and valuable discussions we’ve had so far on Network APIs. Not a polished panel. Not a one-way presentation. But a real, open exchange between operators, CPaaS players, aggregators, and ecosystem partners. The kind […]
Last week in Madrid, the Aduna Summit brought the industry together around something that has been “just around the corner” for years: Network APIs. This time felt different. There is real momentum. Real use cases. Real demand. And credit where credit is due—Aduna, Ericsson, and the […]
Why Network APIs must become reliable, decision-grade signals for AI In our last post, we said the industry needed a new conversation around Network APIs, not because the capabilities aren’t there, but because adoption isn’t scaling. Since then, one thing has become even clearer: the rise of […]
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 […]
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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 […]