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TechNet CEO congratulates Trump on election win
Linda Moore, President and CEO of TechNet, has issued a statement following the election of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States.
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TechNet calls on Congress to prioritize AI legislation by year's end
TechNet, a national bipartisan network of CEOs and senior executives in the innovation economy, has called on Congress to prioritize key artificial intelligence (AI) legislation before the conclusion of the 118th Congress.
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Ai for America releases new video highlighting ai in education
AI for America has released its second campaign video focusing on the role of artificial intelligence in education.
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Developers express concern over potential changes in app ecosystem
TechNet, a national network of innovation economy leaders, has released the results of a new poll conducted in collaboration with Morning Consult.
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TechNet announces addition of five new member companies
TechNet, a national network of innovation economy CEOs and senior executives, has announced the addition of five new members: Cohere, Shopify, ElevenLabs, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), and College Board.
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TechNet urges House leaders to pass CREATE AI Act before Congress ends
TechNet, a national network of innovation economy CEOs and senior executives, has led a coalition of technology organizations urging the House to pass the CREATE AI Act before the end of the 118th Congress. The legislation aims to establish the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) as a shared research infrastructure, providing AI researchers and students with access to necessary resources, data, and tools for developing safe and trustworthy artificial intelligence.
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TechNet supports legislation to establish permanent AI Safety Institute
TechNet has announced its support for the Future of AI Innovation Act and the AI Advancement and Reliability Act. These bills aim to establish the U.S. AI Safety Institute (AISI) within NIST permanently. The AISI focuses on developing standardized metrics for frontier AI, improving testing and validation methods, and supporting global coordination on AI safety issues.
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TechNet announces support for seven artificial intelligence bills
TechNet Announces Support for Seven Artificial Intelligence Bills
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TechNet names April Mellody as first senior VP of communications
TechNet Names April Mellody as its First SVP of Communications
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TechNet urges Congress to raise 1099-K tax reporting threshold
TechNet has called on Congress to take legislative action to increase the 1099-K tax reporting threshold. This request comes as the House Ways & Means Committee is scheduled to hold an executive business meeting to consider legislation addressing this issue. The statement from TechNet President and CEO Linda Moore emphasizes the urgency of this matter.
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TechNet submits comments on NIST's draft guidance for dual-use foundation models
TechNet, a national bipartisan network of innovation economy CEOs and senior executives, has submitted comments on the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) public draft guidance on Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models. TechNet President and CEO Linda Moore provided the following statement:
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TechNet launches video series highlighting benefits of artificial intelligence
AI for America Launches New Video Series
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TechNet appoints Drew Hudson as General Counsel
TechNet, the national bipartisan network of innovation economy CEOs and senior executives, has announced the appointment of Drew Hudson as General Counsel and Director of Federal Policy. Based in Washington, D.C., Hudson will be instrumental in advancing TechNet’s federal policy advocacy on issues such as trade, tax, supply chains, e-commerce, and financial technologies. He will also oversee TechNet’s involvement in court cases affecting the tech sector and provide legal and regulatory advice.
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TechNet urges Senate committee for unified federal data privacy law
Washington, D.C. – TechNet, the national bipartisan network of innovation economy CEOs and senior executives, has sent a letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation ahead of its hearing on privacy and artificial intelligence. The following statement is attributed to President and CEO Linda Moore:
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TechNet submits feedback on CIRCIA implementation to CISA
TechNet, the national bipartisan network of innovation economy CEOs and senior executives, has submitted comments to the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) regarding the implementation of the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (CIRCIA). The following statement was attributed to TechNet President and CEO Linda Moore:
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TechNet comments on Supreme Court rulings in Moody v. NetChoice and NetChoice v. Paxton
Washington, D.C. – TechNet, the national, bipartisan network of innovation economy CEOs and senior executives, issued a statement today on the Supreme Court’s decisions in Moody v. NetChoice and NetChoice v. Paxton. The statement is attributable to President and CEO Linda Moore.
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TechNet sends letter opposing current form of American Privacy Rights Act
TechNet, the national bipartisan network of innovation economy CEOs and senior executives, has sent a letter to members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee ahead of its expected markup of the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) this week. The following statement is attributed to TechNet President and CEO Linda Moore:
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TechNet supports Biden's measures protecting DACA recipients
Washington, D.C. – TechNet, the national, bipartisan network of innovation economy CEOs and senior executives, issued a statement today attributable to Carl Holshouser, Executive Vice President, regarding President Biden’s actions to protect Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients and noncitizen family members of U.S. citizens.
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Rose Feliciano named executive director at TechNet
Washington, D.C. – TechNet, the national, bipartisan network of innovation economy CEOs and senior executives, announced Rose Feliciano as Executive Director for Washington and the Northwest Region. Based in Seattle, Feliciano will oversee TechNet’s state advocacy in Washington state, Alaska, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, and South Dakota. Her first day with TechNet will be June 24.
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TechNet urges Congress for uniform national standard in American Privacy Rights Act
Washington, D.C. – TechNet, the national bipartisan network of innovation economy CEOs and senior executives, has joined 21 other partners of the United for Privacy Coalition in a letter to the House Energy and Commerce Committee. The coalition urges Congress to include a single, uniform national privacy standard in the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) to address the growing patchwork of state privacy laws.