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Lumentum CEO Michael Hurlston joins The Rundown to explain why fiber optics have become one of the most important pieces of the AI infrastructure boom. He breaks down how AI data centers are shifting from copper to optical networking, why hyperscalers like Amazon, Microsoft, Goog ... Show More

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