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It Isn’t Just Data Centers—AI’s Plumbing Needs an Upgrade
The surge in artificial intelligence (AI) applications is driving unprecedented demands on networking infrastructure, with AI chatbots and agents requiring high bandwidth and low latency for data-intensive operations. Industry leaders like Cisco, Nvidia, and Flexential emphasize the need for upgraded AI-ready networking solutions, including high-performance switches, routers, and cybersecurity tools. This transition is crucial as companies move beyond experimentation to fully integrate AI into business processes. Flexential CEO Chris Downie highlights the monumental data traffic generated by machine-to-machine AI interactions, underscoring the need for scalable and robust networking capabilities to avoid bottlenecks.