## Why Telecom Operators Are Building Their AI Strategy on Open Models Share This Article - Facebook Facebook - LinkedIn LinkedIn - Copy link Link copied! Copy link Telecom operators are increasingly building their AI strategies on open models — and the reasons go beyond mere cost. Open models give telcos the ability to trust, control and customize AI across their most critical workloads — from autonomous networks to customer care. NVIDIA’s latest State of AI in Telecommunications report reflects this shift, with 89% of respondents reporting that open source models and software are important…