Bio

How large-scale telecom enterprises can modernize legacy systems by embedding AI across the product lifecycle, billing, and operational workflows. Drawing from real-world transformation programs at Verizon and Cox Communications, Ranganath Taware will share how AI and automation reduced time-to-market by 80%, improved billing accuracy by 20%, and delivered over $700K in annual savings. The talk will also highlight how integrating tools like GitHub Copilot and Tabnine into the SDLC enhanced developer productivity and code quality, while reducing security vulnerabilities by 90%. Attendees will gain insights into applying TMForum SID standards, leveraging cross-geo teams, to quantify strategic roles in AI transformation.