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Decoder · March 25, 2025 · 60m

Inside the FCC: Tech Regulation Under the New Administration

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr discusses the regulatory agenda for tech and telecom, from AI regulation to net neutrality to spectrum allocation.

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Carr explains how FCC regulations create environments that incentivize certain technologies (5G, broadband) and disincentivize others (spectrum hoarding, data monopolies).
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Regulating companies worth trillions requires institutional courage. The FCC has limited resources and faces enormous lobbying pressure from the industries it regulates.