# Building Resilience in the Age of AI-Driven Networks

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Podcast: [The Bridgecast with Scott Kinka](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka-5670774)
Published: 2025-11-18T14:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasts.fame.so/e/v85j11kn-chad-townes
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## Resource

In this live episode of The Bridgecast from the Bridgepointe Tech Summit 2025, host Scott Kinka sits down with Chad Townes, Senior Vice President of AT&T Partner Solutions, to explore how enterprises are navigating the next wave of digital transformation. With over 30 years at AT&T, Chad shares insights into enterprise connectivity, AI-driven networking, and hybrid work—and reveals why curiosity is the most underrated leadership superpower. From FirstNet's purpose-built emergency response network to the fiber infrastructure powering AI data centers, this conversation cuts through the hype to discuss what's actually required to build resilience in an uncertain world. Essential listening for IT leaders, CTOs, and anyone building for the future. To find out how Bridgepointe Technologies helps businesses make IT decisions faster with world-class engineering support and ongoing guidance, head to https://bridgepointetechnologies.com/

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