Elon Musk Accuses Ambani Supporters Of Absurd Hypocrisy
· Technology · NDTV, The Hindu
Elon Musk renewed his criticism of billionaire Mukesh Ambani over Starlink's proposed entry into the Indian broadband market. Musk directed sharp comments at online supporters of Ambani, accusing them of displaying absurd hypocrisy and making ridiculous arguments. The dispute centers on satellite broadband spectrum allocation policies in India, where Reliance Jio has pushed for administrative assignment through auctions rather than administrative allocation. Starlink has maintained that spectrum should be assigned administratively in line with global standards for satellite communications. The regulatory debate remains ongoing as Telecom Regulatory Authority of India reviews the framework for satellite spectrum pricing.
Why it matters
The clash between two of the world's richest entrepreneurs highlights the high-stakes battle for India's massive digital subscriber base, with direct consequences for how satellite internet spectrum will be priced and distributed.
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