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ITIF urges broader focus beyond TikTok ban after Supreme Court ruling
In a recent Supreme Court decision, the law banning TikTok was upheld in the case of TikTok, Inc. v. Garland.
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UK's new AI action plan aims to boost economic growth
In London, the Center for Data Innovation has responded to the release of the UK AI Opportunities Action Plan.
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Think tank criticizes US export control framework for AI diffusion
The Biden administration's Bureau of Industry and Security has released an Interim Final Rule (IFR) establishing an "Export Control Framework for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Diffusion."
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ITIF urges reform for BEAD program's fiber focus
The federal government's program aimed at expanding high-speed internet access in underserved areas is facing challenges due to its focus on fiber-optic cable, according to a report by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF).
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TikTok ban poses risks to U.S. users and businesses, says think tank
Ahead of the Supreme Court's oral arguments in TikTok v. Garland, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has issued a statement expressing concerns over a potential ban on TikTok in the United States.
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ITIF urges Canada to prioritize innovation following Trudeau's resignation
Following the announcement of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's resignation as Liberal Party leader and prime minister, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has issued a statement.
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Court decision impacts future broadband policies
Following a recent decision by the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals on Title II, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has issued a statement.
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Court ruling clears path for broadband policy shift
Following the recent decision by the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals regarding Title II, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has issued a statement.
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House task force outlines clear path for US AI governance
Following the release of the Bipartisan House AI Task Force's final report on artificial intelligence governance, the Center for Data Innovation has issued a statement.
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International experts call for enhanced collaboration on open-source AI safety
The Center for Data Innovation recently organized a workshop in Beijing, hosted by the Institute for Artificial Intelligence at Peking University, to discuss the risks associated with open-source AI.
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Trump appoints David Sacks as White House AI and crypto czar
Following the announcement that President-elect Donald Trump will appoint David Sacks as the White House AI and crypto czar, Daniel Castro, director of ITIF’s Center for Data Innovation, has expressed his views on this decision.
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US introduces act for national immersive technology strategy
In Washington, the introduction of the United States Leadership in Immersive Technology Act aims to establish an advisory panel for a national immersive technology strategy.
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Center advocates for appointment of AI czar under Trump administration
In response to President-elect Trump's consideration of appointing an AI czar to oversee federal policy and the government's use of artificial intelligence, the Center for Data Innovation has issued a statement from Senior Policy Manager Hodan Omaar.
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DOJ's proposed remedies for Google face criticism from tech policy think tank
Following the Department of Justice's (DOJ) submission of proposed remedies in the Google search case, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a prominent think tank focused on science and technology policy, has expressed...
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Brendan Carr urged to prioritize digital divide as new FCC chair
Following the appointment of Brendan Carr as chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) issued a statement urging Carr to focus on bridging the digital divide and avoiding...
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AI could cut drug development time by half: ITIF report
Artificial intelligence is poised to significantly impact the drug development process, potentially reducing development times by about half.
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ITIF criticizes EU fine on Meta amid US tech tensions
Following the European Commission's decision to impose a €797 million fine on Meta for alleged anticompetitive practices, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has expressed its concerns.
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ITIF urges Trump administration to prioritize digital economy post-re-election
Following the re-election of former President Trump in 2024, Daniel Castro, Vice President of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), released a statement highlighting the economic priorities for the new administration.
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Labour government launches Regulatory Innovation Office aiming at economic growth
The recent announcement by the new Labour government to establish a Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO) has been met with support from various quarters. The Center for Data Innovation's Policy Analyst, Ayesha Bhatti, issued a statement welcoming the initiative. According to Bhatti, "Regulatory red tape has long stifled UK businesses. Establishing a Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO) marks a significant step toward kickstarting long-term economic growth."
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Governor Newsom vetoes stringent CA AI regulation bill
California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed S.B. 1047, a bill that would have introduced stringent AI regulations and extensive compliance burdens on companies developing large-scale AI models. The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a prominent science and technology policy think tank, responded with a statement from Vice President Daniel Castro.