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Mentioned in the context of potential censorship and threats to media corporations.
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Videos Mentioning FCC
E6: Big Tech antitrust aftermath, potential effects of an M&A clampdown on Silicon Valley & more
All-In Podcast
Federal Communications Commission, mentioned as granting Amazon a license to launch a $10 billion satellite constellation, illustrating the benefit of scale for large innovative companies.
E164: Zuck’s Senate apology, Elon's comp package voided, crony capitalism, Reddit IPO, drone attack
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A US governmental agency whose actions against Elon's companies, particularly spending on fiber over Starlink, are questioned as potentially politically motivated.
Cristiano Amon: Qualcomm CEO | Lex Fridman Podcast #280
Lex Fridman
The Federal Communications Commission, mentioned for its rigorous programs and tests to validate the safety of cellular devices, including 5G.
E157: Epic legal win, OpenAI's news deal, FCC targets Elon, the limits of free speech & more
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The Federal Communications Commission, which rejected Starlink's application for $900 million in rural broadband subsidies, a decision criticized as politically motivated harassment against Elon Musk.
E125: SpaceX launch, Fox News settlement, "Zombie-corn" exodus to AI, late-stage implosion
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The US regulatory body that granted SpaceX permission to deploy 12,000 Starlink satellites, with conditions for launch capacity by the end of 2026.
Big Fed rate cuts, AI killing call centers, $50B govt boondoggle, VC's rough years, Trump/Kamala
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Mentioned for canceling a contract with Starlink, then later acknowledging its high-speed internet capabilities.
Tuomas Sandholm: Poker and Game Theory | Lex Fridman Podcast #12
Lex Fridman
The Federal Communications Commission, an agency whose spectrum auctions are discussed as an example of real-world mechanism design.
Pete Buttigieg: The Left's Identity Crisis, Wealth Tax, 2024 Mistakes, Plans for 2028
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Mentioned in the context of potential censorship and threats to media corporations.
E44: USA's Afghanistan embarrassment, China's new algo laws, future of robots + Italy recap!
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An independent agency of the United States government that regulates interstate and international communications. Amazon urged the FCC to dismiss SpaceX's plans for another cluster of Starlink satellites.