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America’s AI future depends on fiber, permitting reform, execs tell Congress

AI is putting America’s broadband backbone to the test, and telecom execs say fiber — plus faster permitting — is the only way to keep the country’s innovation economy from falling behind.

Diana Goovaerts Jul 30, 2026 4:59pm

Congress suddenly cares about broadband maps

Jul 30, 2026 7:04am

US government capitol building Washington DC

NTIA chief says 2 states have deployed BEAD dollars – but not for fiber

Jun 30, 2026 5:50pm

Is permitting reform streamlining or steamrolling?

Apr 17, 2026 6:21pm

FirstNet under the microscope in reauthorization hearing

Jan 28, 2026 5:32pm

FCC is now in a bind with Supreme Court, Congress

Jan 14, 2026 1:00pm