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Cisco's Steve Clayton: AI's network infrastructure is the invisible 'road' we take for granted

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Steve Clayton from Cisco highlighted that AI, much like travel planning, focuses on the destination (restaurants, hotels) rather than the journey (roads). He emphasized that the underlying network infrastructure for AI is often overlooked but is crucial for its functionality, similar to how people take networks for granted until they fail. AI

IMPACT Highlights the often-overlooked importance of network infrastructure for AI functionality.

RANK_REASON Commentary from a Cisco executive on the nature of AI infrastructure.

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Cisco's Steve Clayton: AI's network infrastructure is the invisible 'road' we take for granted

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    You plan the trip around restaurants and hotels — not the roads that get you there. Steve Clayton from Cisco makes a brilliant point: AI is the same. The networ

    You plan the trip around restaurants and hotels — not the roads that get you there. Steve Clayton from Cisco makes a brilliant point: AI is the same. The network is invisible infrastructure most people never think about, but without it? Nothing works. We take it for granted until…

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