# Cisco **Entity class:** Networking company **Integration priority:** P2 **Collections:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] · [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] · [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] **Canonical source article:** [[articles/Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta|Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta]] ## Definition **Cisco** — A networking company represented in the open interconnect standards ecosystem. ## Relationships <!-- BEGIN HUMANIZED RELATIONSHIPS 2026-09-11 --> This entry is routed through [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]], [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]], and [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]]. Its source context is developed in [[articles/Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta|Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta]] and [[articles/Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer|Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer]]. Status-qualified source edges are preserved in the terminal Research Edges section. ### Key Relationships - [[wiki/UALink Consortium board ecosystem|UALink Consortium board ecosystem]] includes **Cisco**. Board member. ### Additional Documented Relationships - [[wiki/UALink|UALink]] includes **Cisco**. Board member. <!-- END HUMANIZED RELATIONSHIPS 2026-09-11 --> ## Research Edges <!-- BEGIN HOST RESIDUAL RELATIONSHIP GRAPH 2026-09-10 --> #### Host–residual infrastructure patch — 2026-09-10 **Collections:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] · [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] · [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] **Canonical source article:** [[articles/Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta|Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta]] **Related acquisition source:** [[articles/Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer|Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer]] **Relationship source:** [[research/Mind Uploading and AI Host-Residual Ecosystem Relationship Graph - 2026-09-10|Mind Uploading and AI Host-Residual Ecosystem Relationship Graph — 2026-09-10]] #### Host-infrastructure integration A networking company represented in the open interconnect standards ecosystem. #### Incoming typed edges - **HR-1590 — [[wiki/UALink|UALink Consortium board ecosystem]] `includes` → this entry** — **VERIFIED EXTERNAL**; evidence `WEB_UALINK_MEMBERS`. Board member. <!-- END HOST RESIDUAL RELATIONSHIP GRAPH 2026-09-10 --> ## NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform Cisco appears in NVIDIA's official 107-logo ecosystem placard and in the press release for the [[wiki/NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform|NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform]]. NVIDIA names Cisco both among the launch ecosystem leaders and among infrastructure providers offering solutions that use or support platform technologies. - [NVIDIA Newsroom — platform launch, September 28, 2026](https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/open-agent-safety-platform) ## Related Articles - [[articles/Safety Discourse Is Transition Discourse|Safety Discourse Is Transition Discourse]] — places this node within the managed transition from concentrated machine advantage to governed public agent deployment.