T-Labs’ Post

🎉 Our #TChallenge short list has arrived! Congratulations to all nominees – announced live at #MWC Barcelona last week!   Out of 449 impressive applications, twelve standout teams have been selected to further develop their ideas with our experts. The creativity of the entries was remarkable. And we are especially excited about the diverse backgrounds and regions represented. Our finalists come from all over the world, spanning both business and academia.   Here are the finalists shaping the future of #AI in telecommunications: NeuralAgent (Germany) – Autonomous AI agents optimizing network performance in real time. Nanites AI (USA) – AI-powered agents that troubleshoot and fix networks autonomously. Rutgers University (USA) – AI-driven 5G networks for rapid disaster response. Themis AI (USA) – AI model enhancement for data quality assurance and uncertainty estimation. Shield-IoT Ltd. (Israel) – AI-driven anomaly detection to secure mass-scale 5G & cellular IoT networks. Exeon Analytics (Switzerland) – AI-powered network security to detect cyber threats in hybrid infrastructures. Resemble AI (USA) – Deepfake detection to protect voice, video, and virtual assistants from manipulation. Hiverge (UK) – Optimizing AI infrastructure energy usage with advanced program synthesis. Opanga Networks (USA) – AI/ML-based dynamic RAN energy optimization to cut power use by 40%. Space Data AI (USA) – AI-driven automation for fiber rollout documentation, reducing delays and errors. Hiya Inc. (USA) – AI voice detection to protect contact centers from AI-powered fraud. Qualimero.com Technologies (Germany) – AI-powered sales automation for lead qualification and engagement.   You really show dedication to push the boundaries of #AI in telecommunications. To shape the future of our industry and accelerate AI driven progress far beyond. A big THANK YOU to everyone who applied! Choosing the finalists from 449 applications was no easy task. The T Challenge continues to be a platform for bold ideas, and we look forward to staying connected with all of you.   📅 I’m excited for the Demo Day & Award Ceremony at the headquarter of Deutsche Telekom in Bonn – together with T-Mobile – on June 2 & 3, 2025. Join us in Bonn or stay tuned for updates on the winners!   📍 More details here: www.t-challenge.com   Ulf Ewaldsson, John Saw, Abdu Mudesir, Ahmed Hafez, Dr. Kerstin Baumgart, Ron Marquardt, Dan Thygesen, Jan Hofmann, Ulrich Klenke, Dr. Miralem Gazibegović, Michael Lang, Riccardo Pascotto, Craig Schieber, Angie Diamond