The Great Indoors

In the Season 8 finale of The Great Indoors, Matt hosts Cameron Coursey, Vice President of Connected Solutions at AT&T, and Anton Monk, Former CTO at Viasat. Cameron and Matt explore the realm of IoT and its evolution with the advent of 5G and Generative AI technology. They also delve into the existing barriers within the IoT landscape and how they can be overcome. Next, Matt speaks to Anton Monk all about the future of satellite technology. Matt dives into the convergence of satellite and connectivity, and how satellite companies are navigating these changes and gearing up to be in a good position in the market. Don’t miss the final episode from MWC Barcelona!

Matt Roberts welcomes three guests in this exciting episode of The Great Indoors! First, he sits down with Federico Karrer, Head of Digital Life Services at CKH Innovations Opportunities Development at Hutchison Whampoa (Europe) Limited. They discuss the digital service marketplace, and how it optimizes user experience and retention. Next Matt speaks with Illya Polshakov, Chief New Business Streams Officer at Kyivstar. Kyivstar is a Ukranian telecommunications company, and they discuss recovering from a cyberattack and the resilience of cloud based data. Finally he is joined by Neil Mendes, Head of Public Mobile, and guest host Gabriel Israel, Global Head of Telco & Media, Stellar Elements Division at Amdocs to discuss MVNO, and how Public Mobile has revolutionized eSIM in Canada.

Join host Matt Roberts in insightful conversations with industry experts on the forefront of data and AI innovation. In the first segment, Matt is joined by Matt Dugan, EVP for Data at AT&T, as they delve into the complexities and potentials of big data utilization. They explore the challenges companies face in harnessing vast amounts of information effectively, and discuss the potential of Generative AI in structuring and contextualizing data. In the second segment, Matt welcomes Don Tirsell, Global Head of Partnerships at Google. Don discusses the evolving landscape of cloud infrastructure and deployment in relation to Big Data. Next, they discuss laying the groundwork for AI to become the 'killer use case' of big data, Google's approach to developing AI pipelines for enterprises, and the partnerships Google is looking for.

Welcome back to MWC Barcelona! Today Matt is joined by guest host Gil Rosen to interview Iris Meijer, Chief Product & Marketing Officer at Verizon Business. They discuss Verizon’s B2B offerings and marketing strategies, the ways in which Generative AI is changing the telecom landscape, and dive into Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) at Verizon and beyond.  To continue the FWA conversation, Matt is joined by Chris Antlitz, Telecom Principal Analyst at TBR. They discuss FWA as a scalable use case of 5G, and how rollout needs to occur to prove ROI and expand access to markets that lack broadband access. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from the leaders at the forefront of FWA.

Join host Matt Roberts as he takes listeners on a journey spanning from the Philippines to the United States and all the way to Kazakhstan. First up, Matt and guest host Gil Rosen delve into the world of solving societal challenges beyond connectivity with Darius Jose Delgado, Head of Consumer Mobile at Globe. They explore Globe's content strategy and market penetration in the Philippines, as well as the various use cases for their technology in the country. Then, Matt and guest host Pablo Cella are joined by Tony Krueck, Senior Vice President at Cox, to unpack the launch and deployment of Cox Mobile over the past year, providing valuable insights into the process. Finally, Matt sits down with Aleksay Sharavar, CEO of QazCode, to discuss the intricacies of building a telco in Kazakhstan, including the dynamics of MVNO and providing local content. Tune in for a diverse range of perspectives on the present and future of telco!

Join Matt Roberts and guest host Galit Dan, Head of SaaS Business Development at Amdocs as they sit down with Antonello Arpino, Head of Operations Simplified at AWS, to explore the impact of cloud technology on digital brands and MVNOs. Antonello elaborates on how digital transformation is now fully enabled by the advanced capabilities of cloud technology. Later, Matt and guest host Tomer Gingold, Head of Amdocs Monetization Experience Business Unit at Amdocs interview John Abraham, Senior Analyst at Appledore to discuss all things telecom monetization, making systems more efficient and more. Don’t miss this episode!

Matt Roberts and guest host Sarit Assaf sit down with Silvia Candiani, VP Telco and Media at Microsoft to discuss the exciting partnership between Microsoft and Amdocs. They discuss the evolution of the product and creating a frictionless experience for customers. Then hear from Jillian Kaplan from Dell and Jared Carl from Nvidia as they dive into some exciting real life uses cases of Gen AI, focusing on how a brewery leveraged AI to monitor can production, infusing AI into processes across industries, and what they hope to see in the future. Finally guest host Joshua Koenig and Matt interview Rob Morgan of BMC about the new alliance between Amdocs and BMC to drive efficiencies for customers and accelerate connected digital ops. Don’t miss this episode to hear more about the power of partnerships!

Join host Matt Roberts in this episode of the Great Indoors, where he delves into the realm of digital connectivity with industry experts from Winity and MTN. First, Matt sits down with Sergio Bekeierman and Estevam Araujo from Winity, a pioneering wireless infrastructure platform based in Brazil. Recognizing the challenges of providing comprehensive coverage in a vast country like Brazil, the Winity team shares their innovative solutions aimed at creating efficient infrastructure to bridge the digital divide. Then, Matt is joined by Nikos Angelopoulos from MTN in South Africa to explore topics such as AI in telecommunications, connectivity in Africa, and more.

Join host Matt Roberts for this series of interviews direct from MWC Barcelona! Tune in as he sits down with industry leaders Caroline Chan and Bhupesh Agrawal from Intel, diving into the intricacies of 5G monetization, Open RAN, and beyond. Later, Matt sits down with Chris McKenna, GM at AWS, to explore the evolving landscape of network cloudification, and the latest advancements in tech showcased at the event. Wrapping up, don't miss Matt's chat with Ragu Masilamany, offering insights into Amdocs’s presence at MWC and the exciting initiatives underway at the Amdocs Lab. Join us for a journey through the exciting tech at MWC!

Welcome back to the Great Indoors season 8! We are back in Barcelona at the Mobile World Congress 2024. In this inaugural episode, you’ll hear from four exciting guests, one of whom is Gil Rosen, joining Matt Roberts as a guest host. They will be joined by Lara Dewar, CMO at GSMA to discuss the conference itself, the implications of new technology like GenAI and how MWC is engaging young people. You’ll also hear from two exciting guests from Startup Sherpas, Natalia Olson-Urtecho and Hugo Pickford-Wardle, who are empowering entrepreneurial teenagers to build a better tomorrow. Join us for this new and exciting season!