September 21, 2026: AI spending and use against scam calls, reports galore, and more…

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, from [Telecompeitor](https://www.telecompetitor.com/ "Telecompetitor, The Broadband Exchange"), we discuss a new report about AI spending in the telecom sector and share our interview about AI scam calls. The news from last week also includes several reports on speeds, capex spending, wireless data, wireless devices, disaster readiness, and more.