The operator\u2019s B2B unit made a number of announcements at its annual Summit for customers, including \u2018Europe\u2019s first Anti-drone as a Service\u2019 and sovereignty all the way<\/p>\n
Over the last two days, the operator\u2019s B2B unit welcomed more than 1,000 clients to the Orange Business Summit in Paris and introduced four new solutions based on trusted cloud-based environments and powered by AI. Orange Business believes it is uniquely positioned as an operator, integrator and platform provider. <\/p>\n
Aliette Mousnier-Lompr\u00e9, CEO of Orange Business, said, \u201cWe aim to empower organisations to scale and innovate securely, enabling them to thrive amid uncertainty. In that context and at Orange Business, we believe that possibility starts with tech you trust.\u201d<\/p>\n
Europe\u2019s first Anti-drone as a Service<\/strong><\/p>\n At the Summit, Orange Business debuted the Orange Drone Guardian, which is says is Europe\u2019s first Anti-drone as a Service solution. It detects,\u00a0identifies\u00a0and classifies intrusive drones in low-altitude airspace across France. There are plans to extend coverage to other European countries. It is designed for operators of critical infrastructure, public authorities and major event organisers. It relies on a sovereign infrastructure operated by Orange, combined with \u201cadvanced detection technologies\u201d.<\/p>\n There are more details here<\/a>. <\/p>\n Extending Live Intelligence <\/strong><\/p>\n Orange Business is extending the capabilities of Live Intelligence, an internal AI platform built by Orange which about 100,000 of its 124,000 employees choose to use. This is \u201can incredible and an industry benchmark for adoption,\u201d said Hriday Ravindranath, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Orange Business, in a recent interview<\/a>.<\/p>\n The AI stack which underpins Live Intelligence, is shared with Orange Business. In 2024, the B2B unit productised the platform and took it to market. At the Summit, Orange Business extended its capabilities with Live Intelligence Studio. This is a new a plug-and-play generative AI platform that customers can use to develop, deploy and manage intelligent AI agents \u201csecurely in a trusted infrastructure to automate tasks and analyse data with a human touch,\u201d. the firm says.<\/p>\n Read more here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Live Collaboration <\/strong><\/p>\n Live Collaboration is designed to give enterprises more control over their data, their costs and architectural choices, helping them address issues like cloud spend, vendor lock-in and new digital vulnerabilities. It offers a set of modular collaboration tools which Orange Business describes as trusted and sovereign.<\/p>\n It consolidates professional collaboration tasks, like messaging, calendars, document co-editing, video conferencing and intranet into a single unified platform operated by Orange, end to end, and hosted on Cloud Avenue SecNum. Orange\u2019s Cloud Avenue has relationships with all the main US hyperscalers\u00a0and qualified for SecNumCloud<\/a>\u00a0in July 2025.<\/p>\n