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		<title>The switch that quantum networking has been waiting for</title>
		<link>https://blogs.cisco.com/news/the-switch-that-quantum-networking-has-been-waiting-for/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vijoy Pandey]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Cisco Universal Quantum Switch routes entangled photons across all major encoding modalities on existing telecom fiber, unlocking distributed quantum computing.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Energy Will Define the Scale of AI</title>
		<link>https://blogs.cisco.com/news/energy-will-define-the-scale-of-ai/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary de Wysocki]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[AI infrastructure]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[As AI accelerates, its ultimate scale will be determined not by compute alone, but by how effectively we design, power, secure, and manage the energy systems that underpin it.]]></description>
		
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		<title>From Automation to Autonomy: Cisco and Rockwell Power a New Era for Manufacturing</title>
		<link>https://blogs.cisco.com/news/from-automation-to-autonomy-cisco-and-rockwell-power-a-new-era-for-manufacturing/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeremy Foster]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Edge AI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[industrial ai]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cisco and Rockwell Automation are helping manufacturers move from isolated AI pilot to industrial autonomy by transforming fragmented systems into unified, adaptive environments that scale across the factory edge. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>One Day with Our Customers: Driving Better Outcomes Through Customer Centricity</title>
		<link>https://blogs.cisco.com/news/one-day-with-our-customers-driving-better-outcomes-through-customer-centricity/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Oliver Tuszik]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:32:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[customer listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Customer Outcomes]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cisco employees across every function spent time onsite learning how customers’ businesses actually run.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Making AI Trustworthy and Observable in Real-Time: Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Galileo</title>
		<link>https://blogs.cisco.com/news/cisco-announces-the-intent-to-acquire-galileo/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kamal Hathi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Agentic AI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[M&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[monitoring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Observability]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cisco announces the intent to acquire Galileo Technologies, Inc., a dynamic player in the observability for AI space that is helping make AI more reliable, trustworthy, safe, and observable]]></description>
		
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		<title>Rising to the Era of AI-Powered Cyber Defense</title>
		<link>https://blogs.cisco.com/news/rising-to-the-era-of-ai-powered-cyber-defense/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony Grieco]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 18:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[AI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AI Cybersecurity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AI Defense]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mitigations]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cisco is joining forces with the world's most critical cyber defenders in Anthropic’s Project Glasswing with a shared commitment to defend the digital world from AI-powered threats. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Why &#8216;Build vs. Buy&#8217; Is the Wrong Question</title>
		<link>https://blogs.cisco.com/news/why-build-vs-buy-is-the-wrong-question/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ammar Maraqa]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 19:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Build vs. buy is the wrong frame — leading companies develop the discipline to pull from a full portfolio of growth levers (build, buy, partner, invest, incubate) based on timing, market conditions, and strategic fit. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Multiplier Effect: Solving the AI Paradox in 2026</title>
		<link>https://blogs.cisco.com/news/the-multiplier-effect-solving-the-ai-paradox-in-2026/</link>
					<comments>https://blogs.cisco.com/news/the-multiplier-effect-solving-the-ai-paradox-in-2026/#respond</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Aruna Ravichandran]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[AgenticOps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wireless]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Is your network a Multiplier or an Anchor? Solving the 2026 Wireless AI Paradox and unlocking operational leverage with AgenticOps and modern infrastructure. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>When Buying Models Become Architecture Decisions</title>
		<link>https://blogs.cisco.com/news/when-buying-models-become-architecture-decisions/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeremy Foster]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cisco Enterprise Agreement]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Cisco Enterprise Agreement simplifies the adoption of Nutanix by delivering operational simplicity, predictable pricing, and flexible expansion for modern infrastructure environments. ]]></description>
		
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