The latest report from the IIC Italian Chapter has gained international media visibility, having been covered by the Italian outlet Corriere Comunicazioni.
Prepared at the initiative of the IIC Italian Chapter, with the support of MEDEA, the report provides a detailed analysis of the structural transformation underway in Europe’s telecommunications sector. The publication by Corriere Comunicazioni, released on May 6, 2026, and introduced by Augusto Preta, highlights how digital infrastructure is no longer a technical backbone but a strategic asset for competitiveness, technological sovereignty, and industrial innovation.
The study underscores that technologies such as 5G, artificial intelligence, edge computing, and cloud infrastructures are becoming decisive levers for Europe’s economic future. For both Italy and the European Union, the priority is clear: sustain investment, accelerate adoption among businesses and citizens, and align regulatory frameworks with the pace of technological change.
Italy is positioned as a key testing ground within this transformation. With one of Europe’s most ambitious fiber rollout programs, supported by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), the country is also experimenting with new TechCo models that integrate telecom services with cloud, cybersecurity, and edge capabilities. These developments are influencing the wider European debate on investment sustainability and competitive dynamics.
The coverage by Corriere Comunicazioni amplifies the report’s relevance at a pivotal moment for European digital policy. As the EU advances toward its Digital Decade 2030 objectives, the insights provided by the IIC initiative contribute directly to shaping the next generation of telecom regulation and investment strategies.
The full report is available here: https://medeamed.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Telecom-Event-IIC-AGCOM-final-report-1-1.pdf
Read the full coverage in Corriere Comunicazioni: https://www.corrierecomunicazioni.it/telco/dalla-fibra-al-cloud-le-telecomunicazioni-cercano-un-nuovo-equilibrio/