Episode 257

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18th Aug 2025

This Week: Deutsche Telekom's New AI Phone & the Future of AI-Device Integration

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the launch of Deutsche Telekom’s new AI-powered T Phone, as well as the evolution of various AI models and their massive looming impact on mobile carriers.

00:00 Episode intro

00:37 Deutsche Telekom launches new Android AI phone

02:03 Perplexity's strategy to integrate with phones

03:12 How are search habits changing?

04:41 Copilot as a competitor

05:26 T Phone represents the future even to US carriers

07:19 Apple Intelligence has held carriers back

07:54 AI continues to advance rapidly

09:05 Episode wrap-up


Tags: telecom, telecommunications, wireless, prepaid, postpaid, cellular phone, Don Kellogg, Roger Entner, AI, Deutsche Telekom, T Phone, Perplexity, Comet, Chrome, Microsoft, Edge, Copilot, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Google One, Apple Intelligence, ChatGPT, Claude


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About the Podcast

The Week with Roger
An Analysts Perspective on Telecom
Each week, join Roger Entner and the Recon Analytics team for an analysts perspective on the world of telecom.