On the Front Lines with Tom Leighton

On the Front Lines with Tom Leighton

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The video features Handy Brown interviewing Dr. Tom Leighton, CEO of Akamai, about the impact of COVID-19 on the digital economy. They discuss the rapid increase in Internet traffic, Akamai's response to this demand, and the shift towards remote work. The conversation also covers the rise in cyber attacks, the digital divide in education, and the geopolitical challenges facing the Internet. Finally, they explore the potential of 5G technology and its implications for Akamai and the broader digital landscape.

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What challenges does the digital divide present in remote learning?

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What are the potential future trends in industries like travel and retail post-pandemic?

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What does Doctor Tom Leighton say about the concept of a 'free and open Internet'?

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How does 5G technology impact the future of the Internet according to the discussion?

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