What do elite sport and global business have in common? Leadership under pressure. In this dynamic conversation, Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg and handball legend Nikola Karabatic explore the mindset, resilience, and adaptability it takes to lead teams—on the court and in the boardroom—through moments of rapid change and uncertainty.
As AI advances, the focus is shifting from technical capabilities to real-world impact. Forward-looking leaders are embracing deep learning and agentic AI to unlock new value and long-term competitiveness—while embedding trust, responsibility and frugal innovation. The next phase of AI goes beyond efficiency to enable meaningful transformation. This session explores how telco and tech players can foster open innovation through connected platforms, intelligent tools and adaptive ecosystems to apply AI for smarter operations and more sustainable growth.