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Radio policy society says spectrum fees should factor in earnings and capex

A proposal called for fees for assigning and re-assigning radio spectrum to be designed to take account of operators\' earnings and capital investment as the AI and 6G era approaches. The Korea Radio Policy Society held an academic conference on Aug. 25 on the direction of radio policy amid AI expansion. Speakers discussed global trends in AI infrastructure and spectrum policy and warned that spectrum fees set too low or too high could distort demand, deter competition or raise consumer prices.

AI & Enterprise

South Korea, China resume ICT strategic dialogue after 8 years, discuss digital, spectrum cooperation

South Korea and China resumed government-to-government strategic dialogue in the ICT sector for the first time in eight years and discussed ways to expand cooperation in digital technology and radio spectrum. South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT held the fifth South Korea-China ICT cooperation strategic dialogue with China\'s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology in Beijing on Aug. 24. The talks followed a digital technology cooperation memorandum of understanding agreed after a January summit.

Telecommunications & Media

Amazon plans to deploy 5,105 satellites, takes aim at SpaceX\'s home turf

Amazon is moving to build a new satellite network that provides services directly to mobile phones. Foreign media reports said Amazon applied to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission for permission to operate 5,105 satellites and plans to begin launches from 2028. The filing follows Amazon\'s acquisition of Globalstar\'s satellite business unit and outlines plans to use Globalstar spectrum and integrate services with Amazon\'s low-Earth-orbit broadband constellation, Leo. The move sets up broader competition with SpaceX.