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What The Telecommunications Act Of 1996 Teaches The Federal Government About Governing AI

By Don Parente Thirty years ago, Congress confronted a transformational technology challenge. The Telecommunications Act of 1996 — which spawned MetTel — sought to open telecommunications markets to competition, lower costs and stimulate innovation. Its goals were ambitious and largely bipartisan. Yet the law also provides a cautionary lesson for today’s policymakers as they grapple [...]

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