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U.S. President Donald Trump stands after delivering remarks on AI infrastructure at the Roosevelt room at White House in Washington, U.S., on January 21, 2025.

Artificial Intelligence A technical AI government agency plays a vital role in advancing AI innovation and trustworthiness

Mark MacCarthy

March 14, 2025

From left, Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Jeff Bezos and Sundar Pichai arrive before the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States takes place inside the Capitol Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., Monday, January 20, 2025. It is the 60th U.S. presidential inauguration and the second non-consecutive inauguration of Trump as U.S. president.

U.S. Trade Policy Trump’s tech tariffs: From protecting production to protecting Big Tech’s profits

Tom Wheeler

March 10, 2025

Federal Communication Commission Commissioner Brendan Carr testifies during a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee oversight hearing, at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, June 21, 2023.

Technology Policy & Regulation What to expect from Trump’s FCC? | The TechTank Podcast

Nicol Turner Lee, Tom Wheeler

March 10, 2025

A boat motors past a rocky coastline being hit by large waves at Kurnell in southern Sydney, Australia, December 7, 2017.

Artificial Intelligence AI infrastructure’s environmental costs clash with Pacific Island nations’ needs

Ben Kereopa-Yorke

March 7, 2025

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Nicol Turner Lee Director - Center for Technology Innovation, Senior Fellow - Governance Studies

Darrell M. West Senior Fellow - Governance Studies, Center for Technology Innovation, Center for Effective Public Management, Douglas Dillon Chair in Governmental Studies

Chinasa T. Okolo Fellow - Governance Studies, Center for Technology Innovation

Tom Wheeler Visiting Fellow - Governance Studies, Center for Technology Innovation

Cameron F. Kerry Ann R. and Andrew H. Tisch Distinguished Visiting Fellow - Governance Studies, Center for Technology Innovation

John Villasenor Nonresident Senior Fellow - Governance Studies, Center for Technology Innovation

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TechTank, a biweekly podcast from the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings, explores today’s most consequential technology issues. Moderators Nicol Turner Lee and Darrell West speak with experts and policymakers to share data, ideas, and policy solutions that address the challenges of our digital world.