Espoo, Finland,
November
2026
22:00 PM
Europe/Amsterdam
Press Release
Summary bullets
- Agreement advances AI-native operations and network autonomy through trusted data, assurance and lifecycle automation.
The ambition for autonomous networks is no longer simply to automate more tasks. It is to enable networks to sense changing conditions, make trusted decisions and act at machine speed. Together with One New Zealand, we are creating a clear path toward higher levels of autonomy, with the transparency and operational control needed to improve network performance and customer experience.
The ambition for autonomous networks is no longer simply to automate more tasks. It is to enable networks to sense changing conditions, make trusted decisions and act at machine speed. Together with One New Zealand, we are creating a clear path toward higher levels of autonomy, with the transparency and operational control needed to improve network performance and customer experience.
Shkumbin Hamiti, Head of Autonomous Networks, Nokia
“Building greater autonomy into our network is a journey, and this agreement represents the next step in the transformation we have already started. By building on the capabilities already in place, we are creating a stronger foundation for predictive, data-driven operations and progressively expanding how we use AI and automation to improve network performance and the experience we deliver for our customers.
“Building greater autonomy into our network is a journey, and this agreement represents the next step in the transformation we have already started. By building on the capabilities already in place, we are creating a stronger foundation for predictive, data-driven operations and progressively expanding how we use AI and automation to improve network performance and the experience we deliver for our customers.
Sharina Nisha, CTO, One New Zealand
About Nokia
Nokia is a global leader in connectivity infrastructure, enabling the AI supercycle. We build networks that connect intelligence and deliver a comprehensive connectivity solution across fixed, mobile, IP, optical, core, and data center networks. With security by design, AI-driven innovation, and AI-optimized architecture, Nokia delivers trusted infrastructure that enables AI to scale and advances connectivity to secure a brighter world.
