Without Access to High-Speed Internet, Americans Will Be Excluded from the AI Revolution

Lilian Coral, vice president of New America's Technology and Democracy programs and head of the Open Technology Institute, wrote an op-ed published in InsideSources, which emphasizes that an equitable AI future requires all Americans to have an opportunity to access fast internet.

If we aspire to build a future powered by AI, where the United States stands as a dominant, innovative economy on the global stage, then we must finally address the persistent digital divide. Policymakers cannot lose sight of what has become one of the most critical services of our time: access to the internet.