Connected Nation Supports U.S. AI Action Plan

Connected Nation has expressed strong support for the U.S. National AI Action Plan, emphasizing the importance of infrastructure and workforce development.

Connected Nation has expressed strong support for the U.S. National AI Action Plan, which was recently released by the White House Office of Science and Technology. Announced in a press release, the nonprofit organization highlighted the plan's focus on enhancing data center capacity, fast-tracking permitting, and expanding the skilled workforce as critical steps for positioning the U.S. as a leader in AI.

Tom Ferree, Chairman & CEO of Connected Nation, emphasized the importance of robust telecommunications infrastructure, including middle-mile fiber and regional Internet Exchange Points, to ensure AI data centers operate efficiently across the country. The organization is ready to collaborate with federal and state leaders to strengthen the broadband and interconnection backbone essential for AI advancements.

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