Tag: White House
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White House Wants To Free Up More Spectrum For Phones, 5G Home Internet, 6G and More
President Joe Biden on Monday said that he would push the government to free up more radio airwaves to further power everything from smartphones to self-driving cars and 5G home internet services. The White House unveiled a National Spectrum Strategy that would direct the National Telecommunications Information Administration to conduct a two-year study to see…
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Biden Lays Out U.S. AI Safeguards in Executive Order
Artificial intelligence is on everyone’s radars, thanks in part to the explosion of popularity and acceptance of generative AI systems like ChatGPT. President Joe Biden on Monday issued an executive order laying out some rules of the road for developing and using AI in a safe way. Beyond establishing rules for the development of AI,…
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The U.S.’s Low-Cost Internet Program Could Run Out of Money By March if it Doesn’t Get $6 Billion in Funding
The White House is asking Congress to allocate $6 billion in additional funding to keep its program to provide low-cost high-speed internet going through next year, according to Reuters. The Affordable Connectivity Program, which offers eligible consumers access to discounted internet service at $30 a month, is set to run out of money by March.…