The White House is looking to get the mark on products "by next year."
Commissioners from both parties emphasized the issues to the House Communications and Technology Subcommittee.
The FCC also approved support for domestic abuse victims, inquiry on AI and robocalls and preventing cell phone scams.
The NTIA will study repurposing 2,786 MHz of spectrum in the next two years.
The fund is set to run dry in 2024.
Adtran will partner with local area schools for its high school apprenticeship program.
Possible BEAD waivers are expected to be announced by end of summer, an official told Broadband Breakfast.
The program has added two million Americans since June.
Companies have announced over $166 billion in semiconductor investments since the CHIPS Act was passed.
Cyberattacks can cost up to $1 million for schools, according to a GAO report.
Nokia will continue to invest in American manufacturing in the coming years, said CEO.
The manufacturing of the company’s fiber-optic broadband electronics products will start in 2024.
Existing laws provide the ability to address potential harms from artificial intelligence.
The nominees are intended to replace Republican commissioners who left their positions.
State broadband officers are prepared to leverage BEAD money to connect all Americans to the internet.
The Surgeon General called on Congress to take action against the harms social media poses to youth.
The Biden administration announced $140 million in new funding for national AI research.
The Affordable Connectivity Program running out of money could potentially put smaller providers in a difficult spot.
Without investments in digital adoption, investments in infrastructure won’t close the digital divide, say advocates.
The proposal would allow space providers to get authorization to use licensed mobile spectrum to cover dead zones.
Two Republican-led states sued the Biden administration over alleged collusion with tech companies.
Will providers be required to use equipment that is not readily available within the United States?
The lawsuit accuses the company of abusing a monopoly over the technology that controls the digital advertising market.
The commission has been exploring the broadening of the E-Rate program, a high-cost program under the Universal Service Fund.
Consumers must better understand how to weigh risks and protect themselves in the digital world, said Camille Stewart Gloster.
Between supply chain disruptions and the rising price of goods, the increased costs of fiber deployment could be pushed onto consumers.
But every device is a potential way into its network, and the recent explosion of IoT devices presents security risks.
AI that strictly imitates human behavior can make workers superfluous and concentrate power in the hands of employers.
'There are just an incredible amount of even management positions that would be well-suited to develop through an apprentice program.'
'We’re seeing the pace and the sophistication of the ransomware attacks increasing faster than our resilience.'
'This is a very important step,' said Christopher Kuner, co-director of the Brussels Privacy Hub.
The White House released a "comprehensive framework" for the regulation of digital assets.
White House officials urged schools and other local institutions to engage in text-message and social media campaigns for the ACP.
Participants voiced concerns over alleged abuses by big tech companies.
'Information sharing between the government and the private sector, while integral to tackling ransomware, is inconsistent.'
Former Google executive Camille Gloster has been appointed by the White House to its Office of the National Cyber Director.
The House energy committee pushed forth bills that will, among other things, extend the FCC's auction authority.
The NTIA's notice of funding opportunity stops short of explicitly endorsing municipal broadband as the preferred model.
Comcast has adjusted its historic Internet Essentials program to the FCC's Affordable Connectivity Program.
The program, previously the Emergency Broadband Benefit, was extended by the infrastructure bill.
