America doesn’t have the modern telecom networks to meet our internet needs. This month, the FCC can help change that.
Here’s the bad news: Today’s broadband ecosystem is not ready for artificial intelligence. The sheer amount of data handled and moved by AI is already crowding America’s bandwidth. Without infrastructure upgrades to keep up with the ever-accelerating AI boom, consumers’ communications services will decay. The challenge for America’s politicians is to accelerate the modernization of America’s telecommunications networks so they can reliably support the AI revolution.
Nate Karren is a policy analyst with the American Consumer Institute, a nonprofit education and research organization. Follow Nate on X @NateKarrenOnX.