Metro Connect

Dan Caruso on AI, innovation and industry growth

26 January 2026
1 minute
Ahead of Metro Connect 2026, Capacity's Saf Malik speaks to Dan Caruso about the event’s evolution into the leading global forum for digital infrastructure and investment.

Caruso discusses how AI is driving unprecedented growth in data centers and fibre, why 2026 marks a turning point for the industry, and how emerging areas such as quantum, robotics, and space‑tech will shape future conversations at the show. He also shares his personal connection to Metro Connect and the event’s role in shaping major industry relationships and innovation

Metro Connect USA 2026

23 February 2026

Metro Connect USA is the largest executive-level digital infrastructure event in the U.S. The only one of its kind, this 25-year-strong gathering is where decision makers come together to make deals happen.