Artificial Intelligence in networking does not begin with neural networks or automation dashboards. It begins with measurement. Within the framework of the Internet Engineering Task Force and the Internet Research Task Force, the first principle is clear: before intelligence, there must be consistency. The IETF does not standardize AI models. Instead, it defines interoperable metrics, protocols,…

Reliable Internet access today forms the backbone of education, communication, and digital growth. Yet, in many rural regions, connectivity remains inconsistent and poorly understood. The challenge is not only about providing access but also about understanding how well that access performs in real-world conditions. The AIORI (Advanced Internet Operations Research in India) initiative addresses this challenge…