Interview with Åshild Marie Tveit Walseth (Telenor) at MWC25
Innovation Manager at Telenor Åshild Marie Tveit Walseth introduces the "Open Lab," a platform for accelerating innovation through collaboration with partners, startups, and customers. The lab focuses on advanced 5G technologies like network slicing and O-RAN in its initial phase, with plans to expand into AI. Open Lab enables testing and validation of next-gen technologies, including trials for self-driving cars and drones. Specialized testing facilities are located in Fornebu, Gothenburg, and Svalbard, each focusing on unique use cases. The platform promotes co-creation to address real-world challenges and drive technological advancement.