5G Race: China Outpaces US Innovation, FCC Urges Biden Administration to Act

The United States is lagging behind other countries, including China, in the global 5G race, experts say.
Federal Communications Commission (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 the United States remains a leader in wireless innovation.
The invisible radio frequencies over which wireless signals propagate are referred to as the spectrum. It’s because of these signals that we’re able to do everything on our mobile devices, including make phone calls, use the internet, and get directions….