NTIA Chief Meets Korean Counterpart, Michael Baker Hires Broadband Executive, Lumos Gets N.C. Funds
NTIA Administrator Alan Davidson met his counterpart, Republic of Korea vice minister of science, to discuss telecom and AI policy.
NTIA Administrator Alan Davidson met his counterpart, Republic of Korea vice minister of science, to discuss telecom and AI policy.
Open Access
The open access model allows multiple ISPs to use the same infrastructure. That could benefit Gigapower.
Artificial Intelligence
Transparency around data collection and risk assessments should be mandated by law, especially in high-risk applications of AI.
Lifeline Awareness Week has been broadened to include National Digital Connectivity
Artificial Intelligence
The trade group represents major tech companies like Amazon and Google.
Rural Utilities Service
Gooden would be responsible for overseeing the activities of the Rural Utilities Services, an important broadband funding agency.
The Fifth Circuit ruled that the administration overstepped in coercing social media platforms to take down misinformation.
Semiconductors
The three states showcased efforts at growing the semiconductor industry.
Funding
Space is extremely limited for the in-person event; Zoom in instead with the Broadband Breakfast community.
Funding
The state plans to serve 20,000 locations with 100 * 100 Mbps broadband.
FCC
The Democrat-held Senate voted 55-43 in favor of Biden’s second nominee for the spot, after Gigi Sohn withdrew.
FCC
Nearly $50 million will go to middle mile projects in four states.
Broadband Mapping & Data
The next phase of broadband mapping is going to be very much state-driven, said panelists.
Broadband experts express concern about letter of credit requirements for BEAD.
FCC
The hurricane waiver relieves providers from Universal Service Fund rules.
Community Broadband
Collaboration and a not-for-profit model allow rural providers to serve the most sparsely populated areas.