World Wide Web Day is a good reminder: the web feels seamless because a lot of infrastructure work stays invisible. Fibre, mobile networks, data routes, subsea cables, resilience plans — that’s part of the web story too.
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Some of the most interesting digital innovation stories today are being written in Africa and the Middle East. When connectivity, financial services and everyday utility come together, telecom stops being just infrastructure. It becomes a growth platform.
The cloud is still very physical. About 99% of global internet traffic travels through submarine cables. They’re one of the least visible parts of digital life, and one of the most critical. When we talk about resilient infrastructure, this is part of the story too.
A fast network matters. A resilient one matters even more. As climate, energy and security risks grow, telecom networks have to do more than perform: they have to hold. That’s why resilience is becoming one of the most important tech conversations of the decade.
AI doesn’t become useful when it gets louder. It becomes useful when it gets trusted. That means clear goals, strong governance, secure data, and real use cases. Less hype. More outcomes.
How can Europe stay in control in the age of AI? At #VivaTech 2026, Christel Heydemann shares Orange’s vision on technological sovereignty, trusted infrastructure, cybersecurity and the role of human responsibility in AI. Watch the keynote on YouTube ⤵️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=yflU...
VivaTech 2026 | Christel Heydemann Keynote
How can Europe stay in control in the age of artificial intelligence? At VivaTech 2026, Christel Heydemann, CEO of Orange, explores the challenges raised by the rapid acceleration of AI and the growing importance of technological sovereignty, trusted infrastructure and cybersecurity. Throughout this keynote, she shares Orange's vision on: • AI, strategic autonomy and digital sovereignty; • trusted infrastructure as the foundation of trustworthy AI; • data, cloud, connectivity and cybersecurity; • resilience in an increasingly uncertain geopolitical environment; • the economic and societal implications of AI adoption; • why human judgment, responsibility and trust remain essential in the age of AI. A keynote on the choices Europe must make to harness the opportunities of artificial intelligence while preserving its capacity to act, innovate and remain in control. #VivaTech #TrustTheFuture
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This morning, Christel Heydemann joined science creators Scilabus, Estherium and Wonderwomath to discuss AI, trust, digital literacy and the future of innovation. Because technology only creates value when people trust it. #VivaTech
Doors are open. Welcome to VivaTech 2026. Over the next four days, we'll be sharing conversations, demos, technologies and ideas that help build a more trusted digital future. #VivaTech #TrustTheFuture
AI agents. Quantum security. Satellite connectivity. Digital trust. Climate innovation. Four days. Hundreds of conversations. What are you most excited to explore at #VivaTech this year?
Tomorrow, it begins 🚀 Final preparations are underway as the Orange team puts the finishing touches on our #VivaTech 2026 booth. We can’t wait to welcome visitors, startups, partners and tech enthusiasts from around the world. See you in Paris! 🧡 #TrustTheFuture @vivatech.bsky.social
See you at #VivaTech 2026. As the event's only telecom operator, Orange will showcase how intelligent, secure and resilient networks help unlock the full value of AI. 📍 Paris 📅 June 17–20 @vivatech.bsky.social 👉 newsroom.orange.com/orange-at-vi...
Orange acquires 100% ownership of MasOrange, the leading operator in Spain. 🔸 Orange completes the acquisition of the remaining 50% stake in MasOrange held by Lorca. 🔸 A key milestone in the execution of the #TrustTheFuture plan. 🔸 MasOrange CEO Meinrad Spenger joins the Orange Executive Committee.
Orange acquires 100% ownership of MasOrange, the leading operator in Spain - Newsroom Groupe Orange
Orange today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the 50% stake in MasOrange held by Lorca, its joint venture partner in Spain. The Group now owns 100% of the operator's capital and will...
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Orange signs a joint agreement to acquire SFR, a decisive step that will reinforce its leadership in France 👉www.orange.com/en/press-rel...
No single network can cover everything. #Satellite connectivity complements terrestrial networks — extending coverage where it matters most. From remote areas to crisis situations, resilience is built through hybrid infrastructure.
Ardian, Artefact, Bull, EDF, Capgemini, the iliad Group, Orange and Scaleway combine their expertise to run as a candidate for a European AI Gigafactory in France 🇫🇷🇪🇺 Learn more below 👇
Ardian, Artefact, Bull, Capgemini, EDF, le Groupe iliad, Orange et Scaleway unissent leurs expertises pour porter la candidature d'une AI Gigafactory européenne en France
Ardian, Artefact, Bull, Capgemini, le groupe EDF, le Groupe iliad, Orange et Scaleway réunissent leurs expertises au sein du consortium AION pour porter une candidature française ambitieuse dans le ca...
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Most international internet traffic relies on submarine cables. These vast networks under the ocean quietly connect continents and power our digital lives every day. Invisible, but essential. #Connectivity
#Telecoms are no longer just about connectivity. They’re becoming platforms for: AI, cybersecurity, cloud, data. From infrastructure → to intelligence.
Platforming is changing how companies innovate. Shared infrastructure. Reusable components. Faster execution. That’s how you scale impact. #Cloud #TechStrategy
The next wave of innovation isn’t where you expect it. Africa & the Middle East are solving real-world challenges at scale. And reshaping global tech priorities. #AfricaTech #Innovation
#AI is reshaping the future of #telecom networks 🤖 In this interview with TelecomTV, Laurent Leboucher explains how AI supports Orange’s strategy and how the Orange Telco Cloud is transforming operations. Watch the full interview 👇
How Orange is adapting for the AI era
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Passwords are the weakest link. The future is moving toward: → passwordless → biometrics → zero trust Security needs to be seamless. #Cybersecurity #DigitalTrust
Drones are redefining connectivity use cases. From network inspection to emergency response — they extend what networks can do in the real world. #Drones #Connectivity
#Drones are creating new opportunities — but also new risks. With Orange Drone Guardian, we leverage our networks, cloud and AI to detect and classify intrusive drones in real time. A new generation of “anti-drone as a service” — built for critical infrastructures and sensitive environments.
Scaling GenAI isn’t about tools. It’s about trust. At Orange, over 80% of employees now use its internal GenAI platform. Built to reduce “shadow AI” and secure data, Live Intelligence turned into a company-wide transformation engine. #GenAI #FutureOfWork
#Innovation doesn’t happen by accident. Behind every breakthrough: research, patents, and years of iteration. With more than 11,000 patents, Orange is Europe’s leading telecom operator in intellectual property. Protecting ideas = enabling the future.
The future of tech needs more women. Supporting girls in ICT isn’t just about equality — it’s about building better technology. #HelloWomen #DiversityInTech
#Innovation doesn’t start with technology. It starts with a problem worth solving. At Orange, tech is just the tool — impact is the goal.
#Connectivity is becoming invisible. From submarine cables to satellites, networks are evolving so users don’t have to think about them anymore. That’s the real innovation.
#AI is everywhere. But the real shift is how we use it. From massive models → to smarter, more targeted “frugal AI”. Less hype. More impact. #ResponsibleTech