Cerillion Blog - Industry Trends

You’ve likely already seen the top telecoms trends for 2026, with analysts and marketers gushing over the latest AI updates and satellite launches, to mention just two. So this year, we’re taking an alternative approach and considering which so-called trends are, despite all the hype, unlikely to succeed in 2026?

As we hit the halfway mark of 2025, we revisit our trends predictions from the start of the year – as voted for by our social media followers – to see how each trend is progressing.

As we stand once more at the beginning of a new year for the telecoms industry, we break down the top trends for 2025, as voted for by our followers on social media.

Now that we’re around halfway through the year, we return to the predictions made by the Cerillion team in January for the top telecoms industry trends. From AI and B2B self-service, to satellites and altnets, how are the predictions holding up so far?

From AI and B2B self-service, to de-integration and altnets, here are the top telecom industry trends for 2024, as chosen by some of the Cerillion team.

Six months into the year, we return to our top industry trends for 2023 – as voted for by our social media followers – to see how the headline-making stories are changing the telecoms sector.