Omdia says leading tier-1 network operators are shifting from cloud-native foundations to AI-native networks, a change that will reshape network operations, management and monetization. It forecasts AI features will represent 12% of network applicati

2026-10-12

Omdia says leading tier-1 network operators are shifting from cloud-native foundations to AI-native networks, a change that will reshape network operations, management and monetization. It forecasts AI features will represent 12% of network application spending by 2031 and trigger about $22.9 bln of global operator investment in cloud and AI infrastructure.