Today’s Headlines
■ NTIA Required to Spend the BEAD Savings, Analyst Shane Tews Says
■ FTC Commissioner Mark Meador Rips Lina Khan as Selfish Bureaucrat
■ Six Nobel Prize Economists Endorse California’s Billionaire Tax
■ Tech Dirt Keeps Spreading Fake News about BEAD Funding for LEOs
■ Free State Backs 120-Day Rebuttable Presumption on Local Permitting
■ Greenland Deal Will Protect Subsea Networks, Former Ambassador Says
■ Starlink Had a Weak August, KeyBanc Analyst Brandon Nispel Reports
■ Apple’s First Foldable iPhone Won’t Storm the Market, Ookla Data Finds
AI: The Trump administration is cementing its policy position on AI, which is two letters that stand for Artificial Intelligence. The emerging policy baseline is this: All the AI alarmists and doomsayers and worrywarts and hypochondriacs need to get a life. Over the weekend, President Trump said AI enemies were hoping for AI’s “decimation or destruction” without considering the consequences. “And I, as President of the United States, will not stand by and let this happen. It all began with an attack on our Data Centers, until people realized how wealthy and prestigious they were for the communities in which they were built,” Trump said in a Sept. 19 Truth Social post. (More after paywall)


