77. SPECIAL FEATURE: ‘The internet is at the bottom of the sea’ from Things That Go Boom
- Author
- Recorded Future News
- Published
- Tue 25 Jul 2023
- Episode Link
- https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=8eed3c1e-2578-11ee-91c4-03d99cbcb1ad&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicfeeds.net%2Ff%2F8376%2Fclickhere
This week, we share an episode from PRX and Inkstick Media’s “Things that Go Boom” podcast about the thousands of miles of fiber optic cable lying at the bottom of the sea. Some 95 percent of the world’s electronic data is traveling through them and cables are taking centerstage in the high-stakes competition between the U.S. and China.
