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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.
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ITIF responds to DOJ lawsuit against Visa
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against Visa, alleging anticompetitive behavior in two debit network services markets. The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a prominent think tank for science and technology policy, responded with a statement from Joseph V. Coniglio, director of antitrust and innovation at ITIF.
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Report highlights China's rise as innovator in advanced industries
A 20-month investigation into Chinese innovation capabilities across 10 advanced-technology industries has found that China is at the forefront of global innovation in two sectors and is closely trailing global leaders in four others. According to a new report by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), which conducted the investigation, China's firms are making rapid progress and may equal or surpass the U.S. and other Western leaders within a decade.
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EU court's decisions raise concerns over US tech giants' future
Following the judgment by the European Union’s Court of Justice affirming the €2.4 billion fine imposed by the European Commission on Google for preferencing its own shopping services in its general search results, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a leading think tank for science and technology policy, released a statement from Joseph V. Coniglio, director of antitrust and innovation, leading ITIF’s Schumpeter Project on Competition Policy.
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New report reveals China challenges U.S. dominance in key areas of quantum technology
China is challenging U.S. leadership in quantum technologies, according to a new report from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF). The report finds that China leads in quantum communication, matches the United States in quantum sensing, but falls behind in quantum computing.
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China poised to surpass US as leading innovator in artificial intelligence
China May Soon Be the Top AI Innovator in the World
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New report highlights China's uneven progress towards semiconductor self-sufficiency
China still lags two to five years behind the United States and its allies in most facets of semiconductor design and fabrication, despite the Chinese government’s massive strategic investments in the industry. However, its firms’ intellectual property (IP) and innovation capabilities are accelerating rapidly, according to a new report from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a leading think tank for science and technology policy.
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ITIF criticizes X's lawsuit against advertisers as misguided
WASHINGTON—In response to the lawsuit filed by X against the Global Alliance for Responsible Media, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a leading think tank for science and technology policy, released a statement from Vice President Daniel Castro.
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ITIF criticizes recent amendments to Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act
Following Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker's signing of an amendment to the state’s Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) released a statement from Senior Policy Manager Ash Johnson.