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Opinion: Fiber’s next act: From broadband to the infrastructure of the physical AI economy
As AI moves into the physical world, Cityside Fiber, of Southern California, sees broadband networks evolving into the distributed infrastructure layer for edge computing, smart cities and machine intelligence.
Stephen M. Saunders MBE
Aug 24, 2026 6:26am
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