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Auvik bets agentic AI can fill the networking skills gap

Auvik is bringing agentic AI to network and IT operations with its Aurora platform.

Apr 29, 2026 6 mins

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Infected Cisco firewalls need cold start to clear persistent Firestarter backdoor

Admins are being warned by cyber experts from the US and UK that this is part of continuing campaign to crack Cisco firewalls.

Apr 28, 2026 4 mins

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AI data bursts force rethink of data center networking at Backblaze

AI-related traffic moves differently, especially during training cycles. To cope with sudden spikes, network managers have to rethink their infrastructure.

Apr 28, 2026 5 mins

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Space data-center news: Roundup of extraterrestrial AI endeavors

We're keeping tabs on efforts to launch AI into orbit, including new customers for the largest orbital compute cluster, the first commercial space data storage service, and a proposed marketplace for AI inference capacity in space.

Apr 24, 2026 6 mins

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Enterprise-ready private 5G joins Wi-Fi in prime time

Coupling wired and wireless networks with private cellular unlocks much-needed innovation.

Feb 21, 2024 6 mins

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How AI is reshaping copper, fiber networking

Copper and fiber optics coexist in today's AI data centers, with copper typically used for short connections and fiber for long-distance, high‑capacity links.

Apr 22, 2026 4 mins

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It’s the end of set-and-forget security

AI agents and physical AI are no longer abstract risks. They’re changing how routers, switches, OT gear, and cloud paths must be monitored, segmented, and defended in real time.

Apr 22, 2026 9 mins

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How Zero Networks is closing the network enforcement gap for AI agents

Zero Networks extends microsegmentation to govern AI agents and block AI-driven attacks.

Apr 21, 2026 5 mins

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Cloudflare wants to rebuild the network for the age of AI agents

A slew of updates from Cloudflare includes its Mesh private networking fabric for AI agents and its Registrar API interface, which allows domain registrations to be handled by AI agents.

Apr 20, 2026 6 mins

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AI fuels wireless talent shortage

Cisco report finds 86% of organizations struggle to hire wireless talent, increasing security risks and costs as AI draws skills away from networking roles.

Apr 20, 2026 4 mins

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