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		<title>Are You Post-Quantum Ready? Build Quantum Readiness Into Today’s Infrastructure Strategy</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nathan Jokel]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[PQC is a top priority today. The strategy organizations set now across infrastructure, products, and partnerships will determine their long-term resilience.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Turn Distributed Capacity into AI Infrastructure</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gurudatt Shenoy]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:31:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cisco and NVIDIA introduce an AI inference routing blueprint to help service providers turn distributed capacity into carrier-grade, sovereign AI services. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Securing AI Agents Across the AI Factory</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Will Eatherton]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:31:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cisco is exploring DPU-based security to help enterprises  scale AI agents, control access and data flows, isolate inference workloads, and improve visibility. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>State of Observability 2026 Reveals How Leaders Are Restoring Predictability to the Agentic Era</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kamal Hathi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Agentic AI has made modern systems unpredictable by design, but Splunk's latest research reveals how leaders use observability to restore control and drive measurable business value.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Cisco and NVIDIA Announce USFP: Expanding the Path to AI Connectivity</title>
		<link>https://blogs.cisco.com/news/cisco-and-nvidia-announce-usfp-expanding-the-path-to-ai-connectivity/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bill Gartner]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[AI infrastructure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cisco ai networking]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cisco and NVIDIA announce USFP, the first 400G-per-lane pluggable form factor. Scale your AI infrastructure efficiently while keeping the proven operations you trust. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Quantum Networking Gets a Control Plane</title>
		<link>https://blogs.cisco.com/news/quantum-networking-gets-a-control-plane/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vijoy Pandey]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cisco introduces the Quantum Network Controller, a research prototype bringing entanglement as a service to heterogeneous, distributed quantum networks today. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>30 Years on the Frontlines of the Internet: Why I’m Optimistic About AI</title>
		<link>https://blogs.cisco.com/news/30-years-on-the-frontlines-of-the-internet-why-im-optimistic-about-ai/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony Grieco]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We’ve navigated tech shifts before. Keeping security in lockstep with AI innovation, we choose calm, steady progress with both optimism and vigilance.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Beyond Intelligence: How Trust Is the Benchmark That Matters in AI</title>
		<link>https://blogs.cisco.com/news/beyond-intelligence-how-trust-is-the-benchmark-that-matters-in-ai/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeetu Patel]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Agentic AI]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Trust, not raw intelligence, will drive AI adoption as Cisco and NVIDIA build context-aware, distributed controls for safe enterprise agents at scale.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>NetOps Is Already Deploying Agentic Autonomy &#8211; Trust Will Decide How Far It Goes</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Vaccaro]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 13:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A recent Cisco and Omdia study of 1,000 IT and network operations leaders confirms a shift to AI-led networks run by autonomous agents.]]></description>
		
		
		
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