Keynote Panel: Wiring the AI Boom: Building Fibre Corridors for Training, Inference and Scale

13 Oct 2026
Market Forces Stage
Industry Structure, Partnerships & Control , Core Infrastructure & Capacity (Fibre, Data Centres, Subsea) , Investment, Finance & Market Dynamics
AI is reshaping fibre demand across training hubs, inference and edge networks. This panel examines fast‑track corridor builds, dark fibre strategies, investment choices, network design and early engagement with customers.
Chairperson
Nicholas Collins
Nicholas Collins, Senior Advisor - Eight Advisory
Speakers
Marisa Trisolino
Marisa Trisolino, CEO - EUNETWORKS
Jim Fagan
Jim Fagan, CEO - EXA INFRASTRUCTURE
Jeffrey Hulse
Jeffrey Hulse, Verizon Partner Solutions, President - VERIZON PARTNER SOLUTIONS