Conducted by STL Partners for FutureNet World 2026 ahead of its flagship London event on 21–22 April 2026, this survey captures insights from an industry gathering of over 1,200 senior executives. Its primary aim is to assess the current state of AI adoption across the telecoms sector, examining both the extent of integration within operational processes and the financial impact on existing activities and emerging AI-enabled services. Building on two previous annual studies conducted by Connective Insight, the report presents key findings and analysis to provide a clear, data-driven view of how AI is shaping the telecoms industry.

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