According to CoinMeta, AT &T and Corning have signed a fiber supply agreement worth over $3 billion to meet the growing demand for data and to support the advancement of artificial intelligence. AT, the chairman and CEO of John Stankey, stated that this agreement is expected to help the company achieve its goal of providing over 60 million fiber connections by 2030, while also ensuring stability in supply and pricing. Corning, the chairman and CEO of Wendell Weeks, revealed that with the expansion of operations in North Carolina, there is an anticipated significant increase in the number of employees.