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FEATURE SUBMARINE CABLES AND AI

The Impact of

Arti? cial Intelligence on Submarine Networks © acrogame/AdobeStock

Submarine communication cables – almost 560 of them deployed to date – crisscross our oceans, interconnecting continents and carrying over 99% of intercontinental data traf? c. This article looks at how the emergence of arti? cial intelligence (AI) will affect these cables in terms of traf? c demand as well as in terms of how we design and operate the key equipment that feeds data into these cables.

By Geoff Bennett, Director, Solutions and Technology, In? nera 36 November/December 2024

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