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How AI will change the future of mobile telecoms

MEF Advisor Nick Millward looks towards the future of AI and how the fast developing tech might revolutionise the wider mobile telecoms lansdcape. Over the past couple of decades, I’ve witnessed remarkable transformations in the mobile telecommunications industry, more recently this seems largely propelled by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI).

MEFOctober 31, 2024

Guest blog Opinions Personal Data

The Personal Data & Identity Meeting of the Waters

Michael Becker, speaks with Liz Brandt, CEO at Ctrl-Shift, global thought-leaders in all things personal data and identity about the personal data and identity marketplace. The personal data and identity marketplace can be summed up in one word: “value.” During my discussion with Liz Brandt, CEO at Ctrl-Shift, we asked…

MEFMay 6, 2022

MEF Data Opinions

MWC 2022 – Key takeaways and reflections

It’s been a busy week in Barcelona as Mobile World Congress returned in full force. Here is a quick run down from MEF CEO Dario Betti on his highlights and key takeaways from the show. The big announcements for new mobile devices have left MWC. Big brands prefer their own…

Dario BettiMarch 4, 2022

Guest blog Opinions Personal Data

Personal Data & Identity In One Word: Value

Michael Becker, speaks with Liz Brandt, CEO at Ctrl-Shift, global thought-leaders in all things personal data and identity about the personal data and identity marketplace. The personal data and identity marketplace can be summed up in one word: “value.” During my discussion with Liz Brandt, CEO at Ctrl-Shift, we asked…

MEFFebruary 1, 2022

Mobile Gaming Opinions

Microsoft’s play for Activision Blizzard is first and foremost about mobile gaming

This week Microsoft announced it's plans to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion in a landmark deal that would reshape the gaming landscape. MEF Comms manager Sam Hill shares his thoughts on the acquisition, and why the mobile component of the deal is key to understanding their motivations. The news,…

Sam HillJanuary 20, 2022

MEF Data Opinions

MEF’s 2022 Predictions

As is our annual tradition, MEF starts the year with ‘Predictions’ – an overview of the main themes coming in the next 12 months. Historically we have been very good (or lucky, or both) in the accuracy of our predictions, so much that this year we would like to remind…

Dario BettiJanuary 19, 2022

Guest blog Opinions Personal Data

A practical approach for achieving the data economy

Michael Becker, speaks with Jessica Dittmar, CMO of polypoly about the evolution of the personal data and identity marketplace. In my discussion with Jessica Dittmar, CMO of polypoly, she highlights the need for a “new data economy,” which is what many call the “personal data economy.” According to Jessica and…

MEFDecember 21, 2021

Guest blog Opinions Personal Data

The Identity Imperative: Risk Management, Value Creation, and Balance of Power Shifts

Michael Becker, speaks with Surash Patel, VP EMEA for TeleSign and MEF Board Member about personal data & identity, the importance of mobile identity verification and what the future holds for the sector. “We know now that technology and business models are accelerating at a faster pace than ever before…

MEFDecember 9, 2021

Guest blog Opinions Personal Data

New Industry Data Exchange Models, Trust Chains and a Connected Individual Transaction & Identity Scoring Scheme

Michael Becker, speaks with Virginie Debris, the Chief Product Officer for Global Messaging Service (GMS) and a board member of the Mobile Ecosystem Forum about a range of topics around the role of personal data and identity and how enterprises can better engage with such data to the mutual benefit…

MEFNovember 9, 2021

Guest blog Opinions Personal Data

Mobile’s Irreplaceable Role in the Digital Identity Ecosystem: Liminal’s Cameron D’Ambrosi Speaks to MEF

Michael Becker, shares comments from Cameron D’Ambrosi, Managing Director, Liminal, recorded at the recent Personal Data & Identity Working Group meeting, who shares his thoughts on the current and future state of the global identity infrastructure market ecosystem. Have you heard? Mobile is a big deal. The majority of the…

MEFOctober 7, 2021

How AI will change the future of mobile telecoms

The Personal Data & Identity Meeting of the Waters

MWC 2022 – Key takeaways and reflections

Personal Data & Identity In One Word: Value

Microsoft’s play for Activision Blizzard is first and foremost about mobile gaming

MEF’s 2022 Predictions

A practical approach for achieving the data economy

The Identity Imperative: Risk Management, Value Creation, and Balance of Power Shifts

New Industry Data Exchange Models, Trust Chains and a Connected Individual Transaction & Identity Scoring Scheme

Mobile’s Irreplaceable Role in the Digital Identity Ecosystem: Liminal’s Cameron D’Ambrosi Speaks to MEF

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