Lumen exec talks fundamentals of building fiber for AI

• Fiber operators must rethink builds to meet AI’s growing bandwidth and power demands, says James Feger, Lumen SVP product
• Hyperscalers are driving demand for high-strand count fiber and flexible connectivity
• Strategic trenching and network design are key to supporting AI data center growth

FIBER CONNECT, NASHVILLE – Fiber operators are still in relatively early innings figuring out how to build networks to support AI. According to James Feger, Lumen SVP of product,…