T-Mobile confusion hits as big tech and telecoms buzz: AI, policy shifts, and big network outages ripple through rivals. T-Mobile, DT’s mobile arm, stays central.
Companies are increasingly adopting AI to improve efficiency and cut costs. Synthesia is developing AI legal avatars, Goldman Sachs emphasizes AI-driven operations, and law firms see AI as a productivity tool. Experts warn of job impacts and regulatory uncertainties as AI becomes central to these industries.
The Supreme Court has upheld the FCC’s in-house penalty system, ruling 8-1 that carriers AT&T and Verizon have not been deprived of their right to a jury trial. The decision centers on whether forfeiture orders require a jury, with a majority led by Chief Justice Roberts arguing that the agency’s findings do not bar court challenges over collection of penalties.
The White House has issued a full, complete, and unconditional pardon for Stephen Buyer, a former Indiana congressman and veteran. Buyer has asserted his innocence and says the pardon reflects a politically motivated prosecution. He was sentenced in 2023 to 22 months for insider trading related to T-Mobile-Sprint and Navigant deals, with more than $350,000 in gains forfeited and a $10,000 fine; he was released in 2025.