The National Telecommunications & Information Administration is holding a meeting March 10, 2009 in Washington, D.C. on the "broadband stimulus" provisions of the "stimulus" bill. Click "related article" for details.
Separately, Mark Seifert, formerly with the Federal Communications Commission, has been tapped to head up the policy side of the NTIA's allocation of broadband stimulus grant and loan money. Bernadette McGuire-Rivera will be handling administrative duties.
Representatives of the NTIA, the FCC and the Ag Department's Rural Utilities Service are meeting next week to talk about how to hand out $7 billion-plus set aside in the Obama administration's economic stimulus package to provide Internet to un-served and underserved areas.
Friday, March 6, 2009
Broadband Stimulus Meeting in Washington March 10
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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