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  "description": "Wireless giant races to complete overhaul by November while cutting $5 billion in operating costs",
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  "textContent": "WASHINGTON, May 18, 2026 - Artificial intelligence represents a \"once in a lifetime\" revenue opportunity, the chief executive of a major wireless carrier said Monday, arguing the company's network infrastructure could generate billions supporting surging AI compute demand.\n\nVerizon CEO**Dan Schulman** , chief executive of Verizon, made the comments during a fireside chat at the J.P. Morgan technology conference, outlining an accelerating AI overhaul and ambitions to profit from the broader AI buildout.\n\nDon't miss our special $490/year offer to read ALL NEWS converage from Fiber Connect\n\n\n                            Special $490/Year Offer for Fiber Connect!\n                        \n\nFREE Members of Broadband Breakfast may access the first two paragraphs of all news stories. But to get full coverage, we invite you to become a PAID Breakfast Club Member.\n\n****Free Members during Pro Hours (7 a.m. - 6 p.m. ET, Mon.-Fri.)****\n\n  * First two paragraphs of each article\n  * Unlimited Expert Opinions\n\n\n\n****Free Members outside Pro Hours (****_****before****_****7 a.m. or**** _****after****_****6 p.m. ET)****\n\n  * Up to 5 news articles/month\n  * Unlimited Expert Opinions\n\n\n\n****Paid Members ANYTIME****\n\n  * Unlimited News Articles, including in Alerts\n  * Exclusive Charts and Data\n  * Special Paid Member spaces in CHAT.BroadbandBreakfast.com\n  * Videos from Broadband Breakfast in-person and LiveOnline archives\n\n\n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
  "title": "Verizon CEO Eyes Billions in AI Infrastructure Opportunity",
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