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5G Wireless

5G Fixed Wireless Gains Blueprint for Multi-Tenant Broadband

The industry group said the new design helps providers extend reliable internet to multi-dwelling units.

Public Safety

Chinese-Made Buses Can be Halted Remotely: Norwegian Transport Operator

Buses made by Chinese manufacturer Yutong can be stopped or rendered inoperable remotely, Ruter AS finds.

Earnings

WOW! Down 4,900 Broadband Subs

Improvement in broadband industry net ads was largely driven by fixed wireless, analysts said.

BEAD

NTIA: BEAD Winners Can Continue to Receive Opex Subsidies for Existing Networks

Prohibition on operational subsidies 'applies only to BEAD-funded projects and does not affect existing subsidies in non-BEAD areas to which a provider is already entitled.'

Policyband

Ultrafast Wi-Fi Needs Access to Lower 7 GHz Band, Analyst Says

Policy analyst Bartlett Cleland says the Charter-Broadcom 10 Gbps Demo at SCTE TechExpo25 Stays a Cool Science Project if Licensed Carriers Can Hog the Airwaves.

Stability AI Largely Wins UK Battle Against Getty Images Over Copyright and Trademark

The judge's decision, released Tuesday, shows Getty narrowly winning its trademark infringement argument but losing its copyright claim.

Land of Sky Regional Council

N.C. Launches $50M Broadband Recovery Program for Counties Hit by Helene

Hurricane Helene destroyed 1,700 miles of fiber, cutting service to 200,000 North Carolinians.

NTIA

Advocacy Group Opposed to BEAD Restrictions on Opex

The Community Broadband Action Network said some members were nervous about accepting BEAD awards.

NTIA to Make the 2028 Olympics a 6G Testbed

NTIA will ‘take the most ambitious, forward-leaning 6G concepts and show the world.’

USF

E-Rate False Claims Case Headed to Trial

The Supreme Court ruled in February the False Claims Act applied to the program, at least in part.

The Professor Who Leads OpenAI Safety Panel Has Power to Halt Unsafe AI

OpenAI's safety oversight is led by a four-person committee chaired by computer scientist Zico Kolter, who can delay product launches if safety concerns aren't addressed.