FC26 – Chairwoman’s Remarks

FC26 – Chairwoman’s Remarks  

Ash Brown, FBA Chairwoman, reflected on the transformative power of imagination and the importance of building a future that aligns with children’s expectations. She highlighted the evolution of technology over 25 years, from the early days to the current era of IoT, data centers, and AI. Emphasizing the network’s critical role in connecting people and enabling innovation, she noted its resilience during the pandemic and its ongoing impact on education, healthcare, and business. She called for continued investment in infrastructure to meet future demands and maintain a forward-thinking approach.