The Building Blocks of AI: Integrating new technologies and leveraging AI to secure a competitive edge - January 22nd - GDS Group

The Building Blocks of AI: Integrating new technologies and leveraging AI to secure a competitive edge

IT - ROUNDTABLE
22 January 2025, America 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EST
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How is modern infrastructure securing your organization's competitive edge in the age of AI?

As the digital landscape evolves, and the use of AI grows, organizations that do not modernize their network infrastructure are at risk of significant setbacks. There is now more than ever the need for more robust and scalable networks that keep pace with the rapid innovation and AI growth in the digital age. AI technologies are transforming all areas of business, offering solutions that range from predictive analytics to autonomous systems. However, the effectiveness of these solutions is heavily dependent on the network’s ability to handle the increased demands of AI and machine learning (ML) workloads, which require processing enormous volumes of data in flight at lightning-fast speeds. Enterprises must have the strategy and modern network infrastructure in-place to stay competitive or risk operational inefficiencies, stunted innovation, and increased security threats, all ultimately leading to loss of revenue and competitive position.

Acting now to secure that competitive edge will make the most of the opportunities provided by a modern network. Planning for the increased bandwidth and latency demands, as well as implementing a clear strategy around multi-cloud integration and security will enhance customer and employee experience. But what are the integration challenges that orbit this new network solution?

Join thought leaders from Lumen Technologies along with likeminded peers, for this Meet the Boss Digital Roundtable. We’ll explore how this shift in thinking around AI will require a balance in innovation and investment to support integration of new tech as well as uncover the real, relevant insights.

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About Lumen

Lumen is a global communications services provider that ignites business growth by connecting people, data and apps—quickly, securely and effortlessly. Our networking, edge cloud, collaboration and security solutions and managed services are designed to elevate your business and deliver the most user-friendly, intuitive and productive technology environments.

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Discussion topics

Why it’s crucial to have an AI strategy and how does network strategy play into it

The impact that bandwidth and latency can have on AI strategy

What does it look like enterprises don’t have the network to support the use and growth of AI (i.e. What an enterprise wants to do with AI vs what they are able to do with respect to their infrastructure)

How to deal with legacy systems when integrating new solutions and innovation

How ready organization’s systems are for AI’s bandwidth and latency demands coupled with multi-cloud integration.

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