HCLTech to drive dialogues on AI‑native future of telecom industry at MWC 2026

HCLTech will bring together senior industry leaders, hyperscaler partners, academics and innovators at Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2026 to drive dialogues on the AI‑native future of the telecom, media and technology (TMT) sector. PTI reports that the company plans to showcase how the next era of TMT is being built on AI‑native architectures and industry convergence, with a focus on intelligence‑driven infrastructure, autonomous operations, and platform‑driven customer experiences.
According to PTI, HCLTech will host and participate in high‑level CXO panels and executive conversations, including a flagship roundtable in partnership with GSMA and moderated by Prof. Saikat Chaudhuri, Faculty Director of the Management, Entrepreneurship and Technology (M.E.T.) programme at UC Berkeley. These sessions will frame strategic shifts toward AI‑native transformation, ecosystem‑led innovation, and the integration of AI across networks, operations support systems (OSS), customer‑experience platforms, and BSS.
HCLTech’s presence at MWC 2026 will feature live demonstrations of intelligent networks engineered for zero‑failure environments, AI‑enhanced media and digital platforms delivering real‑time analytics, and automation frameworks such as “AIOps, Agentic AI‑based OSS solutions, and AI‑driven “Contact Centre as a Service” platforms to improve customer engagement. The company will spotlight co‑innovation with hyperscalers and emerging startups in AI, digital marketplaces, and cybersecurity analytics, reinforcing its role in accelerating large‑scale, AI‑driven telecom transformations.
After the event, PTI notes that HCLTech will unveil insights from a Mobile World Live survey on AI‑related priorities among telecom operators, offering a snapshot of how C‑suite executives are planning investments in AI‑native infrastructure, autonomous operations, and platform‑driven business models. The MWC engagements underscore HCLTech’s positioning as a bridge between global telecom operators, hyperscalers, and academia, shaping the AI‑native telecom roadmap in India and beyond.