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Josh Etheridge, co-owner of a Louisiana broadband firm, warns that delays in the BEAD program are crippling rural infrastructure progress. His company, ready since January, has laid off workers and halted projects. Etheridge urges federal action, saying communities and jobs hang in the balance while bureaucratic slowdowns stall critical broadband deployment.

Ericsson and SoftBank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to propel next-gen telecom technologies, including AI, Cloud RAN, and 6G. The partnership, called “NextWave Tech,” aims to enhance network efficiency and connectivity. Emphasizing innovative spectrum use and AI-driven automation, this collaboration positions Japan as a leader in telecom advancement.