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Effective fiber deployment in MDUs demands a strategic approach that balances technical performance, aesthetic appeal, and adaptability, enabling property owners and providers...
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Study Finds Rapid Shift Toward Agentic AI in Network Operations
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One-touch make-ready can reduce coordination delays in ariel broadband builds, but pole replacement, safety, liability and state-level regulatory differences can still create ...
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The Most Important Developments in Fiber Optics
From Bell Labs’ early experiments to today’s high-speed networks, discover the innovations that shaped the world of fiber optics and what comes next.
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Sept. 29, 2026
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Explore how the rise of fiber broadband and Wi-Fi 7 is transforming media panel design, emphasizing thermal management, device performance, and installation challenges in smart...
Sept. 28, 2026
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This webinar will showcase real-world use cases of AI in telecom operations, from proactive network monitoring and root cause analysis to intelligent customer service and resource...
Oct. 28, 2026
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Aug. 31, 2026

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Videos

Fiber Networks

AFL and Alcyon Photonics are collaborating to develop fiber-to-PIC coupling technologies designed to support multi-core optical connectivity, high-density silicon photonics, and...
Sept. 16, 2026
InfraTech Cables has been selected for a three-year U.S. optical fiber cable supply program representing more than $180 million in projected demand, as demand for fiber infrastructure...
Sept. 15, 2026
Clearfield and WAV have announced a distribution alliance focused on expanding access to fiber connectivity, power, and infrastructure solutions for wireless network deployments...
Sept. 9, 2026
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GoNetspeed plans an $8 million fiber internet expansion in Carteret, NJ, bringing 100% fiber connectivity and symmetrical speeds up to 6 Gbps to more than 6,300 homes and businesses...
Sept. 8, 2026

BEAD

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BEAD/BABA Rundown
This week, Justine Murphy discusses Minnesota's first BEAD project, California's scaled-back LEO awards, and a new international 6G initiative.
Aug. 7, 2026
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BEAD/BABA Rundown
This week, Justine Murphy discusses new mid-band spectrum plans, Tribal broadband funding, and the FCC's latest Covered List proposals.
July 10, 2026
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BEAD/BABA Rundown
This week, Justine Murphy discusses NTIA’s new guidance on BEAD non-service reason codes, new UCC-1 filing requirements for BEAD-funded equipment, and the FCC’s scrutiny of State...
June 26, 2026
Backed by more than $180 million in BEAD funding, Nextlink is expanding its use of Aviat Networks' wireless transport solutions to support rural broadband deployment and connectivity...
June 22, 2026

4G & 5G

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Broadband Forum’s TR-517 Brings Matter and USP Together
The new Matter Service API provides broadband providers and developers with a standardized interface for managing Matter devices across manufacturers and deploying smart home ...
Aug. 24, 2026
Nokia has introduced what it describes as the industry's first commercial AI-RAN platform, combining AI, accelerated computing and Open RAN technologies to improve 5G network ...
July 21, 2026
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VIAVI Uses AI Digital Twins to Test and Secure Future 6G Networks
VIAVI is using AI-powered digital twins and advanced network simulation to help secure future 6G networks, enabling telecom engineers to test cyber threats, validate defenses,...
July 15, 2026
Nokia and Taiwan Mobile are expanding 5G network capabilities with AI-driven automation, predictive analytics, and energy optimization technologies designed to improve performance...
July 15, 2026

Industry Trends

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T-Mobile and Jio Announce 5G Standalone Roaming Milestone
T-Mobile and Jio connect 5G Standalone networks with Syniverse, enabling international roaming and next-generation connectivity.
Sept. 22, 2026
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CTIA Calls for NTIA Study of 4 GHz Spectrum to Support U.S. 6G and AI Growth
CTIA is urging the NTIA to begin a study of the 4 GHz spectrum band, citing its potential to support growing AI traffic, future 6G networks, and rising U.S. wireless capacity ...
Sept. 21, 2026
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Parks Associates: Saving Time is AI’s Top Benefit for U.S. Consumers
New Parks Associates research finds that consumers see saving time as one of AI’s most valuable benefits, as generative AI adoption reaches 63% of U.S. internet households.
Sept. 17, 2026
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When AI Goes Wrong, Why Does the CIO Get the Blame?
As AI agents expand across the enterprise, CIOs face growing accountability for AI errors, governance, data sovereignty, and technology risk.
Sept. 14, 2026

Technology

California lawmakers have passed SB 813, a bill that would create a framework for independent organizations to assess AI safety, risk, and safeguards.
Sept. 2, 2026
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AI is transforming networking, cybersecurity and organizational strategy. Mark Fishburn examines agentic AI, Zero Trust, ransomware defense and human-AI collaboration.
Aug. 12, 2026
The collaboration between Cato Networks and OpenAI will focus on integrating AI into cybersecurity workflows, including vulnerability discovery and prioritization.
June 23, 2026
The latest LoRa Alliance roadmap details how LoRaWAN will evolve to support next-generation IoT applications and scalable global connectivity.
June 3, 2026