Event: Mobile World Congress in Las Vegas, Taking Place from October 8-10
The GSMA MWC Las Vegas 2024 event, taking place from October 8 to 10 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, West Hall, is set to be a hub for the mobile ecosystem, showcasing the latest advancements in technology and fostering digital inclusion.
Key Themes and Focus Areas
The event centers on four key themes: Enterprise Transformation, AI Networks, 5G EdgeCloud, and Tech4Girls.
Enterprise Transformation
Sessions will explore how 5G, IoT, and automation are revolutionizing industrial sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, and government services. The focus will be on applying connectivity to achieve operational change and modernization of legacy infrastructure.
AI Networks
AI's impact on IT architecture, workforce productivity, and service delivery will be a prominent feature. Panels will discuss ethical and scalable AI deployments, with a focus on practical applications.
5G EdgeCloud
The role of edge computing, network APIs, and cloud-native infrastructures in driving intelligent, resilient enterprises will be showcased. Demonstrations of advanced 5G EdgeCloud applications enabling scalable, secure digital infrastructures will be a highlight.
Tech4Girls
Although specific details for 2024 are limited, the Tech4Girls program is part of GSMA’s ongoing commitment to fostering digital inclusion and empowering young women globally through tech education and opportunities.
Keynote Speakers and Panels
Prominent figures in the tech industry will grace the keynote stage, including CTIA CEO Ajit Pai, CTIA Chair Kyle Malady, and GSMA CMO Lara Dewar. Panels will feature tech leaders such as Jim Siders (Palantir CTO), Amit Zavery (ServiceNow President), and Atif Rafiq (former McDonald’s CDO and Ritual CEO).
AI-focused sessions will showcase leaders from major companies like Box, Deloitte, Scale AI, and Qualcomm, discussing practical and ethical facets of AI adoption. Industry experts from Automation Anywhere, IBM, and Serve Robotics will discuss intelligent automation and adaptive enterprise operations.
Initiatives to be Showcased
The event will feature case studies presenting successful enterprise use cases in connectivity and digital transformation. Practical playbooks for AI integration in enterprises, including ethical deployment and measurable outcomes, will also be presented. Discussions on smart capital investments in AI and automation by CIOs to foster innovation will take place.
Demonstrations of advanced 5G EdgeCloud applications enabling scalable, secure digital infrastructures will be showcased. Programs oriented towards diversity and inclusion, such as Tech4Girls, will encourage technology education and empowerment within underrepresented groups in tech.
Connected Industries and Asisat Oshoala
Connected Industries, previously known as Industry City, will showcase AI-driven aviation systems, IoT-enabled automation in manufacturing, and smart city infrastructures at MWC Las Vegas.
The Asisat Oshoala Academy, committed to providing opportunities for girls to excel, will also be present. The Bay FC Professional Soccer player, Asisat Oshoala, will join the GSMA’s CMO Lara Dewar on the keynote stage.
The Tech4Girls program will introduce young women and girls to the professional digital world through workshops, career advice, and seminars.
The 2024 event emphasizes moving from tech vision to real-world execution, combining industry leadership presentations with hands-on insights into AI, 5G, edge computing, and enterprise innovation.
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