Alphabet - Broadband Breakfast

Data Center Investment for AI Critical in Race Against China: Altman, Tech Execs

By 2028, data centers could consume up to 12% of the nation’s electricity.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on May 21, 2025 - Locates and Underground Infrastructure Safety

Join us as we explore the challenges and opportunities at the intersection of underground infrastructure, public policy, and broadband deployment.

Fiber

Fiber Broadband Association Rings in New Year Touting 100 Gbps Service

'The only thing that is certain in 2025 is uncertainty,' said GFiber's Ariane Schaffer.

Broadband's Impact

Fact-Checking Group Rebuts FCC’s Carr Over 'False Reports'

NewsGuard accuses FCC Chair-designate of using misinformation from low-credibility outlets to target the media watchdog.

Broadband's Impact

Senators Urge Tech Giants to Address Election Disinformation

Tech CEOs must submit plans by Oct. 1 to address AI election disinformation.

Ziply

Exclusive Series: Big Money Moves Forward with Open Access

What was once largely a public-sector initiative is now attracting billions in private investment capital.

Expert Opinion

Roslyn Layton: Benefits of ACP Extend Beyond People Who Subscribe to Broadband

Largest beneficiaries of ACP do not participate financially in federal programs designed to promote broadband adoption.

White House Meets AI Leaders, FTC Claims Meta Violated Privacy Order, Graham Targets Section 230

The Biden administration announced $140 million in new funding for national AI research.

Jim Jordan Demands Social Media Documents from Biden Administration

Two Republican-led states sued the Biden administration over alleged collusion with tech companies.

DII

Tech-Backed Infrastructure Firm Says Private Financing Needed for Shared 5G Facilities

Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners representative says investors must step in as large carriers are burdened by high costs of 5G rollout.

Semiconductor Chip Shortages, Tech Stocks Tank Market, Increased Surveillance Abroad

Intel is pushing back its estimate on how long the global semiconductor chip shortage will last.

FCC

FCC Mapping Data Open, Google-Waze Challenged in Court, Florida Co-op and Conexon Connect Team Up

Fixed wireless providers will be given an opportunity to view data about their served regions ahead of fabric roll-out.

Musk Offers to Buy Twitter, Information Quality in Ukraine, Google Invests $9.5B for Offices, Data Centers

Elon Musk proposes to take Twitter private.

Big Tech

‘Cartel’ is ‘Most Absurd Term Ever’ for Media Allowed Revenue Share With Tech Platforms: NMA

The president of the News Media Alliance endorsed legislation allowing negotiations with tech platforms for news hosting.

January 6 Committee Social Media Subpoenas, Iranian Hacks, Google Ad Auctions Lawsuit

Lawmakers chastised the companies for providing little information in response to past committee inquiries.