Center for Technology Innovation

Tesla vehicles are being assembled by robots at Tesla Motors Inc factory in Fremont, California, U.S. on July 25, 2016. REUTERS/Joseph White/File Photo

Five megachanges that could transform the world

Darrell M. West

Wednesday, October 5, 2016

A Lithium-Ion Battery of German manufacturer Akasol is pictured past an electronic car during a media preview day at the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) September 11, 2013. The world's biggest auto show is open to the public September 14 -22. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski (GERMANY - Tags: BUSINESS TRANSPORT) - RTX13HF9

Investment in lithium-ion batteries may crowd out future innovation

Darrell M. West and Jack Karsten

Tuesday, October 4, 2016

The recovered first stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is transported to the SpaceX hangar at launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida May 14, 2016. The vehicle was launched on May 6 and returned to land a short time later aboard a barge in the Atlantic Ocean. REUTERS/Joe Skipper - RTSEB83

The view from tomorrow: Challenges to regulating commercial space travel

Friday, September 30, 2016

A team of engineers lay fibre optic cables, as part of a government project to provide internet and telephone services, at Seredupi, 450 km (280 miles) north of the capital Nairobi, July 8, 2008. Picture taken on July 8, 2008. REUTERS/Antony Njuguna (KENYA) - RTX7RWQ

Why modest broadband development steps mark a significant leap ahead

Stuart N. Brotman

Thursday, September 29, 2016

A fleet of Uber's Ford Fusion self driving cars are shown during a demonstration of self-driving automotive technology in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. September 13, 2016. REUTERS/Aaron Josefczyk - RTSNO5Z

New paper examines the promise and policy of driverless cars

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

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Why the new internet governance system should proceed quickly

Stuart N. Brotman

Monday, September 19, 2016

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Cyber Grand Challenge contrasts today’s cybersecurity risks

Richard Bejtlich

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

A customer conducts a mobile money transfer, known as M-Pesa, inside the Safaricom mobile phone care centre in the central business district of Kenya's capital Nairobi July 15, 2013. Picture taken July 15. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (KENYA - Tags: BUSINESS TELECOMS) - RTX13QOM

Assessing financial inclusion advances in sub-Saharan Africa

Robin J. Lewis, John Villasenor, and Darrell M. West

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

View of a giant incandescent light bulb as part of the Incandescence installation by artist Severine Fontaine during the rehearsal for the Festival of Lights in central Lyon

Entrepreneurship is more than IT—and that’s good news for policy

Steven R. Koltai

Monday, September 12, 2016

A women checks a message on her mobile phone in Epworth, east of the capital Harare, Zimbabwe

Financial inclusion opportunities in Africa

Robin J. Lewis, John Villasenor, and Darrell M. West

Friday, September 9, 2016