TechTank

(L-R) Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Barack Obama pose for family photo at the North American Leaders' Summit in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, June 29, 2016.

How technology can help with methane regulation

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Federal Trade Chairman Joseph Simons, (L), Federal Trade Commissioners (2nd L-R), Rohit Chopra, Noah Phillips, Rebecca Slaughter and Christine Wilson testify on the "Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission" before the U.S. Senate Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance and Data Security Subcommittee in the Russell Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.

TechTank Podcast Episode 32: In the U.S.A.’s tech-driven economy, is enough being done to protect consumer choice and privacy?

Monday, November 15, 2021

College classroom with math on chalkboard

The people dilemma: How human capital is driving or constraining the achievement of national AI strategies

Samar Fatima, Gregory S. Dawson, Kevin C. Desouza, and James S. Denford

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Texas Governor Greg Abbott makes a speech.

Texas’s new social media law is likely to face an uphill battle in federal court

John Villasenor

Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) speak with former Facebook employee Frances Haugen as she arrives for a Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing entitled 'Protecting Kids Online: Testimony from a Facebook Whistleblower' on Capitol Hill October 5, 2021 in Washington, DC.

Should Congress close the revolving door in the technology industry?

Thursday, November 4, 2021

Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) and Vice President Joe Biden raise their glasses in a toast during a luncheon at the State Department, in Washington, September 25, 2015.

TechTank Podcast Episode 31: What lies ahead for the U.S.-China tech race?

Darrell M. West

Monday, November 1, 2021

A signage of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is seen at the stand of Xiaomi during the 2018 China Mobile Global Partner Conference in Guangzhou city, south China's Guangdong province.

Winners and losers in the fulfillment of national artificial intelligence aspirations

Samar Fatima, Gregory S. Dawson, Kevin C. Desouza, and James S. Denford

Thursday, October 21, 2021

Astronaut Nicole Stott, STS-128 mission specialist waves as she pauses during the mission's first spacewalk with the International Space Station's solar panels as a backdrop as construction and maintenance continue on the International Space Station in this NASA handout photo taken September 1, 2009.

TechTank Podcast Episode 30: What life in space teaches astronauts about solving challenges on planet Earth

Darrell M. West

Monday, October 18, 2021

Wicker and Cantwell speak during hearing

Senate hearing opens the door to individual lawsuits in privacy legislation

Cameron F. Kerry

Friday, October 8, 2021

Paper files in office

Maintaining health information exchange competitiveness in a new health care market

Niam Yaraghi and Samantha Lai

Thursday, October 7, 2021

Black man at home seeking medical help from doctor via online intenet telehealth consultation with family doctor.

Using digital health to improve health outcomes and equity

Scott Wallace, JD, MBA, Amy Madore, MPA, and Elizabeth Teisberg, PhD

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

TechTank Podcast Episode 29: Online behavioral advertising can be discriminatory, so what’s the plan to fix this?

Nicol Turner Lee

Monday, October 4, 2021

Boy with VR headset on

The metachallenges of the metaverse

Thursday, September 30, 2021

January 6th Capitol Riot

How tech platforms fuel U.S. political polarization and what government can do about it

Paul Barrett, Justin Hendrix, and Grant Sims

Monday, September 27, 2021

Seeing past the cool: Facebook’s new smart glasses

Tuesday, September 21, 2021