Baker Botts is a proud sponsor of TMT Finance USA on October 6-7, 2026  at the Conrad Downtown in New York. TMT Finance USA is the most important annual event for senior dealmakers leading M&A, Financing and Investment in Datacenters, Fiber, Telecoms, Towers and Cloud across North America.

Baker Botts Partner Neil Torpey is moderating the panel, titled, "Fiber investment In the agentic AI era - where and how will the next round be deployed?" at the Spotlight Stage on October 6th at 3:00p.m. ET. This panel discussion will include the following topics:

• Is AI-driven connectivity between datacenters the next big investable fiber opportunity?
• Where are the new DC-DC corridors emerging?
• What financing models are best suited to dark fiber expansion?
• How are hyperscalers structuring long-term capacity agreements?
• What size of investment will be required for the new internet?

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