Telecom Intelligence: Week of March 11, 2024 The House passed the TikTok divest-or-ban bill 352-65 — a bipartisan margin almost nothing achieves in Washington — sending the fate of 170 million American users toward a hesitant Senate. The same Wednesday, the European Parliament gave final approval to the AI Act, the world's first comprehensive AI law, starting a multi-year compliance clock for every model provider touching the EU. And the FCC quietly redefined broadband itself, raising the national benchmark from 25/3 to 100/20 Mbps — instantly reclassifying millions of connections as inadequate and redrawing the map that federal funding follows.