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ITIF is a non-partisan, non-profit IT think tank that promotes pro-technology, pro-innovation policies in the United States and internationally.
2021-06-03 04:01
Ashley Johnson
Daniel Castro
June 3, 2021
June 3, 2021
Introduction
B… Read More
2021-06-01 04:01
Ellysse Dick
June 1, 2021
June 1, 2021 Series Home
Introduction
Summary: Opportunities, Risks, and Challe… Read More
2021-06-01 04:01
Ellysse Dick
June 1, 2021
June 1, 2021 Series Home
Introduction
Risks and Challenges for Vulnerable Users… Read More
2021-06-01 04:01
Bill Whyman
June 1, 2021
June 1, 2021
Introduction
What Is Cloud Computing?
Why Cloud Comput… Read More
2021-06-01 04:01
Overview
Augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR)—immersive technologies that enable users to experience digitally rendered content in both physical and virtual space—present new op… Read More
2021-06-01 04:01
Ellysse Dick
June 1, 2021
June 1, 2021 Series Home
Introduction
How AR/VR Can Promote Equity and Inclusio… Read More
2021-05-24 02:50
Aurelien Portuese
May 24, 2021
May 24, 2021 Webinar
Introduction
The “Digital” in the Digital… Read More
2021-05-17 04:01
The FY 2023 budget request signals the United States’ commitment to sustain bipartisan momentum for investment in clean energy innovation. Congress should seize this opportunity to acc… Read More
2021-05-17 04:01
The United States should launch a “moon shot” in clean energy that mobilizes its unmatched innovative capabilities to combat climate change and capture global markets. The fiscal… Read More
2021-05-17 04:01
CONTENTS
Summary
InteractiveDataviz (Updated 06/02/21)
Database (Updated 06/02/21)
PPT Summary
Event
ARPA-E
ARPA-E
Renewables
Solar
Wind
Water
Geothermal
Transportation
Vehicles
B… Read More
2021-05-12 04:01
Robert D. Atkinson
Doug Brake
May 12, 2021
May 12, 2021
Introduction… Read More
2021-04-27 04:01
Recent advances in quantum computing technologies have led to a wave of interest, bringing with it hype and confusion about both the potential of quantum computing and its current status. Wh… Read More
2021-04-26 04:01
Nigel Cory
April 26, 2021
April 26, 2021
Introduction
High-Speed Rail Technology and Innovation: The Pa… Read More
2021-04-19 04:01
Stephen Ezell
April 19, 2021
April 19, 2021 Executive Summary
Introduction
The Individual, Social, and Ec… Read More
2021-04-13 18:01
Senior Economic Policy Analyst, Antitrust and CompetitionInformation Technology and Innovation FoundationEmail: [email protected] Lage de Sousa is Senior Economic Policy Analy… Read More
2021-04-12 04:01
David Moschella
Robert D. Atkinson
April 12, 2021
April 12, 2021
Introduction… Read More
2021-04-12 04:01
Robert D. Atkinson
Kevin Gawora
April 12, 2021
April 12, 2021
Introduction… Read More
2021-04-11 16:50
David Adler,
Robert D. Atkinson,
Dean Bartles,
William B. Bonvillian,
Robbie Diamond… Read More
2021-04-09 15:31
It is vital that the United States prioritize getting greater access to China’s cloud services market. The U.S. cloud service sector leads the world as it is the most innovative, inves… Read More
Federal Policy To Accelerate Innovation In Long-Duration Energy Storage: The Case For Flow Batteries
2021-04-07 04:01
Anna Goldstein
April 7, 2021
April 7, 2021
Introduction
Lithium-Ion Is Not a Silver Bullet
F… Read More
2021-04-05 04:01
Robert D. Atkinson
Michael Lind
April 5, 2021
April 5, 2021
Introduction… Read More
2021-04-01 21:46
Aurelien Portuese presented his analysis of the proposed Digital Markets Act (DMA) issued by the European Commission in December 2020. He focused his message on three main elements: i) the n… Read More
2021-03-31 05:00
Neil Chilson, tech policy expert at the Charles Koch Institute and former FTC chief technologist, joins Ellysse and Ashley to forecast where the debate surrounding Section 230 is heading an… Read More
2021-03-31 05:00
Andrew Bolson, privacy lawyer advocating for Section 230 reform, joins Ellysse and Ashley to evaluate the need for Section 230 reform in order to protect consumers and limit online abuse, s… Read More
2021-03-31 04:01
Val Giddings
March 31, 2021
March 31, 2021
Introduction
Biotechnology Product Regulation In The United S… Read More
2021-03-29 04:01
Robert D. Atkinson
March 29, 2021
March 29, 2021
Introduction
What Is Industrial Strategy?
T… Read More
2021-03-25 04:01
Nigel Cory
Ellysse Dick
March 25, 2021
March 25, 2021
Introduction
T… Read More
2021-03-24 05:00
Jennifer Huddleston, tech policy expert at the American Action Forum, joins Ellysse and Ashley to highlight the benefits of Section 230 for free speech, competition, and innovation and expl… Read More
2021-03-24 05:00
Elisa D’Amico, co-founder of the Cyber Civil Rights Legal Project—which provides pro bono legal assistance to victims of nonconsensual pornography—joins Ellysse and Ashley… Read More
2021-03-23 15:19
The Patent and Trademark Law Amendments Act of 1980, more commonly known as the Bayh-Dole Act, represents an essential, well-functioning component of America’s national innovation syst… Read More
2021-03-22 04:01
Doug Brake
Alexandra Bruer
March 22, 2021
March 22, 2021
Introduction… Read More
2021-03-17 05:00
David Chavern, CEO of a news industry trade association representing nearly 2,000 publishers, joins Ellysse and Ashley to discuss the impact of Section 230 on traditional media and the spre… Read More
2021-03-17 05:00
David Kaye, free speech expert at the University of California, Irvine, joins Ellysse and Ashley to explore the challenges of developing effective and culturally relevant content mode… Read More
2021-03-10 06:00
Jessica Ashooh, Director of Policy at Reddit, joins Ellysse and Ashley to explore the impact of Section 230 on small to mid-sized companies and explain its importance for innovation and com… Read More
2021-03-10 06:00
Daphne Keller, platform regulation expert at Stanford University and former Associate General Counsel for Google, joins Ellysse and Ashley to explain Section 230’s role in shaping how… Read More
2021-03-10 05:01
Robert D. Atkinson
March 10, 2021
March 10, 2021 Monopoly Myths Series
Overview
Shifting the Overton Wind… Read More
2021-03-08 05:01
David M. Hart
March 8, 2021
March 8, 2021
Overview
Industry: A Large and Growing Source of Emissions… Read More
2021-03-04 05:01
Ellysse Dick
March 4, 2021
March 4, 2021
Introduction
User Information Collected in AR/VR
Un… Read More
2021-03-03 06:00
Klon Kitchen, tech policy expert at the American Enterprise Institute who authored the Heritage Foundation’s Section 230 reform proposal, joins Ellysse and Ashley to unpack the politi… Read More
2021-03-03 06:00
Aaron Mackey, staff attorney and free speech expert at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, joins Ellysse and Ashley to evaluate recent proposals to amend or repeal Section 230 based o… Read More
2021-03-03 05:01
Counterfeits—fake goods that infringe on the intellectual property of legitimate businesses—harm consumers, businesses, and the economy. Addressing the proliferation of counterfe… Read More
2021-03-01 05:01
Colin Cunliff,
Ashley Johnson,
Hodan Omaar
March 1, 2021
March 1, 2021… Read More
2021-02-25 14:23
In testimony before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, ITIF argued innovation is critical to combat climate change. The recent National Academies report o… Read More
2021-02-22 05:11
Overview
Who is responsible for illegal speech? That is the question at the heart of the increasingly contentious, high-stakes debate over Section 230 of the Section 230 of the Communication… Read More
2021-02-22 05:09
Ashley Johnson
Daniel Castro
February 22, 2021
February 22, 2021 Series HomeTwitter Image:… Read More
2021-02-22 05:07
Ashley Johnson
Daniel Castro
February 22, 2021
February 22, 2021 Series HomeTwitter Image:… Read More
2021-02-22 05:05
Ashley Johnson
Daniel Castro
February 22, 2021
February 22, 2021 Series HomeTwitter Image:… Read More
2021-02-22 05:03
Ashley Johnson
Daniel Castro
February 22, 2021
February 22, 2021 Series HomeTwitter Image:… Read More
2021-02-22 05:01
Ashley Johnson
Daniel Castro
February 22, 2021
February 22, 2021 Series HomeTwitter Image:… Read More
2021-02-18 05:01
Stephen Ezell
February 18, 2021
February 18, 2021
Introduction
A Brief Overview of The Global Semiconduc… Read More
2021-02-11 05:01
Robert D. Atkinson
February 11, 2021
February 11, 2021
Introduction
2020: A Year of Turmoil for the Nati… Read More
2021-02-08 05:01
Doug Brake
Alexandra Bruer
February 8, 2021
February 8, 2021 Broadband Myth Series… Read More
2021-02-01 05:01
Stephen Ezell
John Kao
February 1, 2021
February 1, 2021
Introduction… Read More
Comments To The French Ministry Of Economic Affairs On Implementation Of The EU Directive “ECN+â€
2021-01-29 19:38
ITIF filed comments with France’s Ministry of Economic Affairs in answer to its public consultation ahead of the transposition into French law of the EU Directive “ECN+,” w… Read More
2021-01-25 05:01
Robert D. Atkinson
January 25, 2021
January 25, 2021
Introduction
Myth 1: Federal R&D “Crowds… Read More
2021-01-25 05:01
Robert D. Atkinson
January 25, 2021
January 25, 2021
Introduction
Myth 1: Federal R&D “Crowds… Read More
2021-01-25 05:01
The nations that lead in the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) will shape the future of the technology and significantly improve their economic competitiveness, while those… Read More
2021-01-19 16:01
Robert D. Atkinson
January 19, 2021
(Ed. Note: The “Innovation Fact of the Week” appears as a regular feature in each edition of I… Read More
2021-01-19 05:01
Kelly Stevens
Amir Rouhollahi
January 19, 2021
January 19, 2021
Introduction… Read More
2021-01-19 05:01
Robert D. Atkinson
January 19, 2021
January 19, 2021
Introduction
Why National IT and Digital Leadership… Read More
2021-01-12 19:40
Rob Atkinson writes in American Compass that putting conservatives and moderates who embrace a national industrial strategy in the same boat as far left critical theory-inspired, identi… Read More
2021-01-11 05:01
Joe Kennedy
January 11, 2021
January 11, 2021
Introduction
What Are Superstars?
Concerns Abo… Read More
2021-01-11 05:01
Joe Kennedy
January 11, 2021
January 11, 2021
Introduction
What Are Superstars?
Concerns Abo… Read More
2021-01-04 05:01
Robert D. Atkinson
Daniel Castro
January 4, 2021
January 4, 2021
Introduction… Read More
2020-12-21 05:01
The clean energy success story of the 21st century is the astonishing rate at which solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind power have gotten cheaper and expanded around the globe, becoming mainstr… Read More
2020-12-17 05:01
Nigel Cory ,
Ellysse Dick,
Daniel Castro
December 17, 2020
December 17, 20… Read More
2020-12-14 05:01
Ellysse Dick
December 14, 2020
December 14, 2020
Introduction
Key Policy Questions About Privacy, Techno… Read More
2020-12-07 05:01
To increase access to HPC resources for more AI researchers, Congress should increase funding for supercomputing to $10 billion over the next 5 years. Specifically, Congress should increase… Read More
2020-12-02 21:17
Nigel Cory ,
Daniel Castro,
Ellysse Dick
December 7, 2020
December 7, 2020… Read More
2020-11-30 05:01
Christina Huntzinger,
Karolína Kvačková,
David Mauer
November 30, 2020… Read More
2020-11-30 05:01
Doug Brake
Alexandra Bruer
November 30, 2020
November 30, 2020
Introduction… Read More
2020-11-18 05:00
Augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) are immersive technologies that enable users to experience digitally rendered content in both physical and virtual space. In augmented reality, this c… Read More
2020-11-16 05:01
Robert D. Atkinson
November 16, 2020
November 16, 2020
Introduction
Four Bipartisan Steps to Forge a Fed… Read More
2020-11-16 05:01
About This Series
Telecommunications policy once was driven to a large degree by rational analysis and fact-based decision making. But over the last 15 years, ideology has started seeping i… Read More
2020-11-16 05:01
Doug Brake
Alexandra Bruer
November 16, 2020
November 16, 2020 Broadband Myth Series… Read More
2020-11-12 19:39
Doug Brake
Alexandra Bruer
November 16, 2020
(Ed. Note: The “Innovation Fact of the Week” appea… Read More
2020-11-09 05:01
Joe Kennedy
November 9, 2020
November 9, 2020
Introduction
Worries About Killer Acquisitions… Read More
2020-11-02 05:01
Robert D. Atkinson
November 2, 2020
November 2, 2020
Introduction
The Innovation Success Triangle… Read More
2020-10-28 16:36
Aurelien Portuese
October 28, 2020
(Ed. Note: The “Innovation Fact of the Week” appears as a regular feature in each edition of IT… Read More
2020-10-26 04:01
The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic that emerged at the start of 2020 has impacted the global economy and public health to an unprecedented extent. This anthology analyzes the economic and p… Read More
2020-10-26 04:01
The Global Trade and Innovation Policy Alliance (GTIPA) represents a global network of over 40 independent, like-minded think tanks from 27 economies throughout the world that believe trade… Read More
2020-10-26 04:01
The Global Trade and Innovation Policy Alliance (GTIPA) is a global network of over 40 independent, like-minded think tanks from 26 economies throughout the world that believe trade, globali… Read More
2020-10-23 16:49
Robert D. Atkinson
October 23, 2020
October 23, 2020
Overview
Engaging in Speculation To Paint the Most… Read More
2020-10-19 04:01
Different geographies and jurisdictions play different roles in the global economy. Some specialize in what economists call “seedbed” functions—generating new products and… Read More
2020-10-14 19:02
In a submission to the United Kingdom’s Subcommittee on International Agreements, ITIF outlines how United Kingdom should use UK-U.S. and other trade negotiations to pursue an ambitiou… Read More
2020-10-13 04:01
Joe Kennedy
October 13, 2020
October 13, 2020
Introduction
What Is Labor’s Share of Income?… Read More
2020-10-05 04:01
David M. Hart
October 5, 2020
October 5, 2020
Introduction
The Vital Importance of Continued Innovation… Read More
2020-10-01 14:32
My testimony will focus on the evolution and impact of U.S. trade policy as it relates to international e-commerce and digital trade and the challenges involved in trying to analyze and quan… Read More
2020-09-22 15:19
Technological innovation has long been and will continue to be critically important to both income growth and national competitiveness. So it is important that we examine the 2020 presidenti… Read More
2020-09-17 04:01
Stephen Ezell
September 17, 2020
September 17, 2020
The Global Semiconductor Industry
Global Semiconduct… Read More
2020-09-16 05:00
The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the importance of citizens and businesses having secure and reliable access to online government services. Unfortunately, many Colombian governm… Read More
2020-09-15 04:01
Clean energy innovation is central to the fight against climate change. The dramatic success in lowering the costs of solar panels and wind turbines in the past decade must be replicated acr… Read More
2020-09-14 04:01
Excess emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) from human activities have accumulated in the atmosphere at levels sufficient to disrupt global patterns of heat exchange, driving changes in clim… Read More
2020-09-08 19:53
In comments submitted to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), ITIF noted the importance of the recent additions to the Internet Use supplement to the Curren… Read More
2020-09-08 04:01
Virtually all nations want more innovation, and the increased income that comes with it. As a result, many nations provide tax incentives to companies for performing research and development… Read More
2020-08-24 04:01
Kavita Surana,
Claudia Doblinger,
Laura Diaz Anadon
August 24, 2020
August… Read More
2020-08-10 04:01
Robert D. Atkinson
August 10, 2020
August 10, 2020
Overview
The Case for Action
A National A… Read More
2020-08-03 04:01
Robert D. Atkinson
Caleb Foote
August 3, 2020
August 3, 2020 Monopoly Myth Series… Read More
2020-07-24 18:09
ITIF urged the FCC to modernize its conditional pre-sale and display-unit import rules can help accelerate the adoption of cutting-edge technology, consistent with the recent petition submit… Read More
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