Cisco Research: AI Could Either Double Infrastructure Strain or Solve It

2025-06-04 23:06 • Ai • Carlos Mendez

Cisco's research highlights the dual role of AI in either straining or solving infrastructure challenges, with IT leaders prioritizing modernized networks for future growth.

Cisco's latest global study reveals a significant architectural shift in enterprise networks driven by AI, IoT, and cloud technologies. The research highlights that 97% of IT leaders consider modernized networks critical for deploying these technologies, with 91% planning to increase network investments. The study also notes that AI intensifies demand for resilient networks, with 95% of IT leaders emphasizing its importance amid rising outages costing businesses $160B annually.

Key findings include the need for smarter, more secure networks, with 98% of leaders believing autonomous, AI-powered networks are essential for future growth. However, only 41% have deployed the necessary intelligent capabilities. The report underscores the financial value of modern networks, with 89% expecting revenue growth and 93% anticipating cost savings.

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