A Conversation with Padmasree Warrior
summary
Cisco argues the Internet shifts from connectivity to a platform for industry, pushing an industrial internet of sensors, smart grids and city services. Concrete moves: acquired Tandberg, running a virtual sales meeting with 20,000 people, piloting Songdo and Holyoke smart-city projects, deploying telepresence in universities, hotels and libraries, planning a home-telepresence TV product, and upgrading core switching/routing to handle high-bandwidth video and massive low‑rate sensor streams. Cites 700 million urban migrants and ~100 new cities over 1M people, and a 20‑college virtual Classics consortium as a model.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00The future of the internet
- 0:36Industrial internet and cities
- 2:20Telepresence in daily life
- 5:58New telepresence applications
- 8:40Technology in higher education
- 13:37Smart city initiatives
- 17:02Sensors and security
- 20:22Partnerships and ecosystems
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