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Send a textWe weigh efficiency against hype as Huawei’s open-source quantization aims to shrink LLM costs while AI spending sprints toward $1.5T. From Oracle’s blue-sky risk to Cisco’s SNMP flaws, Equinix and Alkira’s AI networking moves, and a leap into quantum networking, we look for what’s real and what’s next.• Huawei’s SINQ quantization for smaller, cheaper LLM deployments• AI spend approaching $1.5T amid capacity and power constraints• Oracle downside risk and the velocity of money in AI deals• Cisco IOS XE SNMP vulnerabilities and urgent patching guidance• Equinix Fabric Intelligence and AI Solutions Lab for AI interconnects• Alkira MCP and NIA for AI-driven multi-cloud network operations• Cisco’s quantum networking prototypes and entanglement chip• Quantum error correction, room?temperature operation, and security signalsPurchase Chris and Tim's book on AWS Cloud Networking: https://www.amazon.com/Certified-Advanced-Networking-Certification-certification/dp/1835080839/ Check out the Monthly Cloud Networking Newshttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1fkBWCGwXDUX9OfZ9_MvSVup8tJJzJeqrauaE6VPT2b0/Visit our website and subscribe: https://www.cables2clouds.com/Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/cables2clouds.comFollow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cables2clouds/Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cables2cloudsMerch Store: https://store.cables2clouds.com/Join the Discord Study group: https://artofneteng.com/iaatj