India, Oct. 31 -- As global demand for high-speed data and cloud-led operations surges, driven by AI, hyperscale data centres, and digital transformation, STL has evolved beyond its traditional role as a supplier to telecom and internet service providers. The company is now deeply engaged in building advanced optical and digital solutions that enable next-generation networks.

Dr Badri Gomatam, Chief Technology Officer, STL spoke with voice&data on how STL continues to play a central role in shaping India's digital infrastructure, supporting 5G and broadband expansion while addressing challenges related to deployment and maintenance through AI-driven solutions like fibre optic sensing, and much more.

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