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Vermont Looks To Bring Oasis of Fiber-Connected Telehealth Hubs to ‘Healthcare Deserts’

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Many rural healthcare facilities are struggling to keep their doors open. Add to that the looming federal budget crisis  threatening to end Medicare payments for telehealth  and the urgency of what a coalition of Vermont healthcare leaders, librarians, and state broadband officials are doing comes into view. 

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FBA CEO defends rural fiber subsides at Connected America

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That rural low-income home now has access to world class healthcare, world class education, jobs, and all of a sudden that low-income house becomes a middle-income house, Bolton passionately stated. Additionally, Kilton said fiber networks are providing more bandwidth than customers need.

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Tata and AWS Boost India’s AI Network Infrastructure

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The roll-out is among Tata Communications’ largest projects in scale and bandwidth. With low-latency and high-bandwidth features, the infrastructure supports advanced technologies like generative AI, 5G , and high-performance computing (HPC). It aims to deliver performance and scalability necessary for modern AI workloads.

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Huawei’s ushers in the AI era with raft of new solutions at MWC 2025

Total Telecom

With more in-depth collaboration between AI and networks, carriers will be able to optimize resource orchestration for routing, bandwidth, and so on. At the individual user level, AI-Centric networks can deliver the right experience for different AI scenarios by assigning the exact levels of bandwidth, latency, and reliability needed.

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AT&T Expands 5G RedCap Network Nationwide for IoT Growth

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With the support of Release 17 of the 5G NR standard, IoT sensors are now able to connect to 5G networks with a significantly reduced bandwidth requirement. This new adaptability opens the door for applications in different sectors including healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, energy, and automotive.

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Rohit Rawool: Why Hardware Matters in a Software-Driven World

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  ROADM modules, on the other hand, allow network operators to remotely manage and reroute optical signals without manual intervention, making networks more flexible, efficient, and scalable to meet growing bandwidth demands.

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Mahesh Krishnaswamy: The Future of BEAD: Unlocking Reach & Resilience with High Capacity Wireless

Broadband Breakfast

It powers everything from education and finance to healthcare and emergency response, not to mention our increasing conversations with AI agents recently. The question around connectivity therefore needs to evolve: it’s no longer just about speed or bandwidth, it’s about access and resilience.