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Cisco's Steve Clayton highlights AI's hidden network infrastructure

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Steve Clayton from Cisco uses the analogy of roads to describe the essential, yet often overlooked, infrastructure layer of AI. Just as roads are taken for granted when we consider destinations like restaurants or hotels, the underlying network infrastructure is critical for AI's functionality. Conversations about AI frequently bypass this fundamental layer, which is crucial for its operation. AI

IMPACT Highlights the critical, yet often ignored, role of network infrastructure in enabling AI functionalities.

RANK_REASON Commentary from a company representative on AI infrastructure.

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Cisco's Steve Clayton highlights AI's hidden network infrastructure

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    You think about where to eat, which hotel to stay in — not how you'll get there. Roads just exist. Steve Clayton from Cisco draws that same analogy for AI. The

    You think about where to eat, which hotel to stay in — not how you'll get there. Roads just exist. Steve Clayton from Cisco draws that same analogy for AI. The network is the road. Invisible, taken for granted, but nothing works without it. Most AI conversations skip right past t…

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