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Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

A ban on state AI laws could smash Big Tech's legal guardrails

New Senate funding conditions for broadband infrastructure may undermine state-level AI regulations, risking consumer protections.
Broad moratorium language could shield corporations from accountability in AI development.
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

North Carolina Broadband Director Gets Set for a "Big Lift" on BEAD Changes

North Carolina faces tight deadlines for BEAD program applications and has concerns about meeting 100% funding in underserved areas.
#north-carolina
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
2 months ago

Trump Administration Calls a Halt to the Digital Equity Act

President Trump is terminating the Digital Equity Act, impacting broadband initiatives funded by a bipartisan infrastructure law.
NYC startup
fromTelecompetitor
2 months ago

New York Extends BEAD Rural Broadband Deadline, Florida Begins Registration Process

New York extends its BEAD funding application deadline to May 12, while Florida launches a broadband registration portal for funding programs.
#bead-program
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago

Indiana Connectivity Program Awards Almost $1.7M in 13th Funding Round

The Indiana Connectivity Program continues to award significant funding to enhance broadband access statewide, aiming to support agricultural technology and address connectivity needs.
Online Community Development
SF politics
fromTelecompetitor
5 months ago

EXCLUSIVE: RDOF Defaults Keep Coming; "Pennywise, Pound Foolish"

A significant portion of RDOF broadband bids have been rejected, resulting in massive defaults and potential service impact on millions of locations.
fromTelecompetitor
7 months ago

USDA ReConnect Program Announces $313M in Broadband Funding

The USDA ReConnect program is a central part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda to rebuild the U.S. economy, funding high-speed internet in rural areas.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromTelecompetitor
7 months ago

Pennsylvania Accepting BEAD Applications: Here's a Summary of the Rules

Pennsylvania is distributing $1.1 billion in BEAD funding to expand rural broadband access for unserved and underserved areas.
fromTelecompetitor
9 months ago

Connecticut Announces $28M in Broadband Grants, Including More Than $21M for Comcast

Connecticut awarded $28 million in broadband grants to enhance connectivity across towns, strengthening communities and improving access to digital resources.
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