Rui Inácio, Head of Consultancy and Solutions at Vilicom is a technical expert in 5G, 4G, 3G and 2G, multi-vendor RAN (Ericsson, Huawei, Nokia), network optimisation processes, network performance management and network configuration management. We spoke to him about 5G, IoT, AI, and how businesses can best take advantage of them including how developed countries developed countries in industries affected by the offshoring advent of the 1990s and 2000s can regain a competitive position.