Latest News In AI Chips - Verizon Boosts AI Infrastructure With New Connectivity Solutions

Simply Wall St.
27 Jan

Verizon has launched Verizon AI Connect, a comprehensive suite of solutions designed to support the escalating demand for AI workloads at scale, particularly by hyperscalers, cloud providers, and global enterprises. This development aims to manage intensive AI computational needs, which are rapidly increasing due to the shift towards real-time AI inference. Early adopters of these solutions include prominent companies like Google Cloud and Meta, highlighting the necessity for robust network infrastructure to support these demanding AI tasks. Verizon's enhanced strategy capitalizes on its existing network assets to offer edge-to-cloud connectivity, demonstrating the strategic importance of telecommunications networks in the AI ecosystem.

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  • "Verizon unveils AI strategy to power next-gen AI demands" from Verizon Communications, Inc. on GlobeNewswire (published 24 January 2025)

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