AI and Cloud: Transforming Network Architecture for Tomorrow

In this webinar session, we will explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays a crucial role at the cusp of a new era of digital transformation. We will delve into how AI's influence extends to various aspects of business operations: reshaping strategic transformation, driving operational efficiency, enabling innovation, enhancing customer-centricity, and supporting swift adaptation with data-driven insights. These business demands necessitate the rethinking of IT operations to meet the ever-growing needs of AI applications. To stay competitive now and in the future, enterprises must adopt a cloud-first, cloud-triggered, and cloud-networked approach to capitalize on these business outcomes and amplify their digital transformation efforts. Lumen is honored to be joined by Sol Rashidi. Sol is a trailblazer in Data & AI, known for her pivotal role launching IBM’s Watson in 2011. With over three dozen large-scale implementations and 10 granted patents, Sol has garnered numerous prestigious awards: •Top 100 AI People, 2023 •Top 10 Global Women in AI & Data award, 2023 •Top 75 Innovators, 2023 •Top 65 Most Influential Women, 2023 •Top AI 100 Award, 2023 •Global 100 Power List, 2021-2023 •Top 100 Innovators in Data & Analytics, 2020-2023 •Isomer Innovators of the Year award, 2021-2023 •50 Most Powerful Women in Tech, 2022 •Top 20 CDOs Globally, 2022 •Chief Analytics Officer of the Year, 2022 •Top 100 Women in Business, 2022 •Forbes AI Maverick of the 21st Century, 2022 Sol has held significant C-Suite positions at companies such as Estee Lauder, Merck Pharmaceuticals, Sony Music, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, and Ernst & Young. She is also a global keynote speaker and author of the Amazon bestselling book, "Your AI Survival Guide". Join us as we embark on this journey to understand how embracing cloudification, addressing bandwidth constraints and security, and leveraging innovative technologies can help us build robust, scalable, and future-ready networks.