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The Impact of AI on Submarine Cable Networks [Presentation Download]

Written by Kristin Carlson | Jan 22, 2025 5:58:40 PM

Last week, Research Director Alan Mauldin joined Ciena’s Brian Lavallée for a live webinar exploring the technical and strategic drivers transforming the AI landscape.

To kick things off, Alan explained the impact of training data size, dataset scale, and model complexity on AI capabilities. He then shared how AI could shape the future of long-haul data demand and submarine cable networks.

If you missed the live event, we've got you covered.

👉 Grab a copy of Alan’s slides (and queue up the on-demand webinar recording) to get caught up.


A few of Alan's presentation slides: How does AI work? How big are AI training data sets? How big are AI models? Existing and planned cloud data centers. Used international bandwidth by network type.