
5G Race: China Outpaces US Innovation, FCC Urges Biden Administration to Act
Experts assert that the United States is lagging behind other countries, including China, in how they deal with the global 5G race and other technological issues. FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr spoke at an event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), titled “Spectrum Slump: Exploring the FCC’s Challenges in 5G Leadership,” which highlighted the critical role that efficient spectrum management plays in ensuring that America remains a leader in wireless innovation. The invisible radio frequencies over which wireless signals propagate are referred to as the spectrum. It is because of these signals that we are able to do everything on our mobile devices, including making phone calls, using the internet, requesting directions to a destination, and other online activities....
