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HN824: That’s Not a Job for an LLM: The Right Way to Apply AI to Network Operations (Sponsored)

Podcast: The Fat Pipe - All Packet Pushers Pods
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Duration seconds: 3671
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On today’s sponsored Heavy Networking, we get off the AI hype train to talk about how different artificial intelligence techniques usefully impact network operations—and where they aren’t a fit. The various forms of AI represent a set of tools that, like any tool, have use cases, capabilities, and limitations. Our guest is Avi Freedman, CEO ... Read more »