Microsoft is working to close the rural broadband gap with its Airband Initiative, which is focused on extending access to three million people in rural America by July 2022.
Mike Egan, the senior director of Tech Spark with Microsoft, says there are about 24 million people who don’t have access to broadband.
“Their goal has really been to go around the country looking for pockets, finding local providers that may want to work with us on trying to find an internet connection,” he says.
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