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

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Podcast: [The Fat Pipe - All Packet Pushers Pods](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fat-pipe-most-popular-packet-pushers-pods-1080895)
Published: 2026-04-24T16:58:10+00:00
Episode link: https://packetpushers.net/podcasts/heavy-networking/hn824-thats-not-a-job-for-an-llm-the-right-way-to-apply-ai-to-network-operations-sponsored/
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## Resource

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 »

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