Discover how Deutsche Telekom and Google Cloud are accelerating the path to autonomous networks with agentic AI at scale. From the RAN Guardian Agent’s journey from concept to live deployment in just nine months, this session shares real-world learnings, measurable CX impact, and what it takes to move from experimentation to production. Building on the proven success of RAN Guardian, MINDR elevates agentic AI from domain-level optimization to service-level intelligence, enabling more proactive, resilient, and self-healing telco operations. Powered by the industry-leading partnership between Deutsche Telekom and Google Cloud, MINDR combines deep telecom expertise with cutting-edge AI technology: the next step towards autonomous self-healing networks.

Deutsche Telekom and Google Cloud advance autonomous networks with AI. RAN Guardian's quick deployment and MINDR's service intelligence pave the way for resilient, self-healing telco operations.

UK-based Ray was appointed Editorial Director at TelecomTV in April 2020. He has been an editor and journalist covering the telecoms sector for more than 25 years, and has been reporting on telco cloud and virtualisation developments for more than a decade.

Ray Le Maistre

Ray le Maistre

Ahmed is currently the SVP Network Strategy and Data & AI at Deutsche Telekom, overseeing end-to-end network strategy and leading Data and AI in networks besides special projects focused on converged "network and security" products & services, Wi-Fi sensing and AI for Networks. With over 25 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, he has held various roles spanning strategy, network architecture, solution design, technology investments prioritization, AI and product development.
Obtained his Electronics and communications Bachelor in 2000 and finished his MBA in 2011 from Heinrich-Heine University in Düsseldorf.

VP Technology Strategy and Executive Tribe Lead Converged Network and Security,  Deutsche Telekom AG, Board Area Technology & Innovation

Ahmed Hafez 2024

Ahmed Hafez

SVP Network Strategy and Data & AI in Networks, Deutsche Telekom

Muninder is responsible for setting the strategy, vision and investment strategy for Google Cloud Networking and Network Security products. Muninder carries over 25+ years of leadership experience in product management and engineering across Cloud, Security and Networking. He has a proven track record for building next generation security, networking and as-a-service software products that have generated billions of dollars in revenue. A technical leader adept at managing product transitions, leading cross-functional, global product management teams, and outbound marketing teams. Muninder holds an Electronics and Communication degree and an MBA. He holds 8+ US patents in networking and security.

Singh Sambi Muninder Google Cloud-2026-02-17 172852

Muninder Singh Sambi 

Vice President of Product Management for Networking, Google Cloud

Scaling Agentic AI for Self-Healing, Autonomous Networks

Speakersin Session: Scaling Agentic AI for Self-Healing, Autonomous Networks

Ahmed Hafez

Muninder Singh Sambi

Ray le Maistre