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Publication Date: 2026-02-19 21:11:00
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Cisco Systems (NasdaqGS:CSCO) reports a breakthrough in quantum networking with Qunnect, achieving successful entanglement swapping over metro scale fiber.
The company also unveils AI powered network and security updates, including new Silicon One chips and features focused on agentic AI security.
Additional partnerships are announced to support wider AI and cloud adoption across customer networks.
Cisco sits at the center of global networking, selling switches, routers, security tools, and software that keep data moving for enterprises and telecom operators. Quantum networking and AI centric upgrades speak directly to long running themes in the sector, where secure data transfer, automation, and power efficiency have become key priorities for large buyers.
For you as an investor, the mix of quantum research progress and AI…



