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The Federal Communications Commission has raised about $3.5 billion from an auction of mid-band wireless spectrum, with most of the proceeds earmarked to fund the removal of Chinese-made telecom equipment from US networks. The agencyâs long-running ârip and replaceâ programme, which reimburses smaller carriers for swapping out gear from Huawei and ZTE, has spent years [âŠ] This story continues at The Next Web Read more âș
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Legion LegalTech says the export directive that shut down Fable 5 and Mythos 5 worldwide has done âimmediate, irreparable, and existentialâ harm to its business. US legal-technology company has sued the federal government over the directive that, two weeks ago, forced Anthropic to switch off its two most capable AI models for everyone on Earth. [âŠ] This story continues at The Next Web Read more âș
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