Technology & Innovation

An American and State of Indiana flag fly Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, during a frigidly cold day in Central Indiana.

How Indiana competes for human capital

Eric Holcomb, Jude Blanchette, and Ryan Hass

Thursday, February 2, 2023

PA via Reuters A view of Facebook parent company Meta's headquarters in Dublin as company layoffs are expected to be announced today. Picture date: Wednesday November 9, 2022.No Use UK. No Use Ireland. No Use Belgium. No Use France. No Use Germany. No Use Japan. No Use China. No Use Norway. No Use Sweden. No Use Denmark. No Use Holland. No Use Australia.

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) goes after tech’s personalized ad business model

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

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Virginia’s big bet on tech talent is working. Other regions are watching closely and taking notes.

Pam Harder and Greg Wright

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

The portico of the US Supreme Court with the statute of the Guardian of Law in front.

The Supreme Court takes up Section 230

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Will a global circular economy help or hurt Africa?

Monday, January 30, 2023

FILE PHOTO: Autonomous robots assemble an X model SUV at the BMW manufacturing facility in Greer, South Carolina, U.S. November 4, 2019. REUTERS/Charles Mostoller/File Photo

TechTank Episode 62: Is economic decoupling possible for the United States?

Melanie W. Sisson, Emily S. Weinstein, Darrell M. West, and Xavier Freeman-Edwards

Monday, January 30, 2023

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-CA., walks back to his office during the second week of the 118th Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. (Photo by Craig Hudson/Sipa USA) No Use Germany.

What to expect from a GOP House majority on big tech, broadband, China, and 5G

Nicol Turner Lee and Darrell M. West

Monday, January 23, 2023

Robot harvesting greens

Work and meaning in the age of AI

Daniel Susskind

Thursday, January 19, 2023

European parliament building

Twitter, the EU, and self-regulation of disinformation

John Villasenor

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

FILE PHOTO: Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) addresses the U.S. House of Representatives for the first time after being elected speaker in a late night 15th round of voting on the fourth day of the 118th Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 7, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo

TechTank Podcast Episode 61: What to expect for big tech, broadband, anti-trust, and other tech issues under the new Congress

Darrell M. West, Nicol Turner Lee, and Xavier Freeman-Edwards

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Two teams of hackers try to attack and defend the systems of a model town at Positive Hack Days 10 in 2021. (REUTERS/Alexander Marrow)

Russia’s largest hacking conference reflects isolated cyber ecosystem

Thursday, January 12, 2023

Facial recognition technology

Exporting the surveillance state via trade in AI

Martin Beraja, Andrew Kao, David Y. Yang, and Noam Yuchtman

Thursday, January 12, 2023

The future of the US-China competition for human capital

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Can democracies cooperate with China on AI research?

Cameron F. Kerry, Joshua P. Meltzer, and Matt Sheehan

Monday, January 9, 2023

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ChatGPT: Educational friend or foe?

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and Elias Blinkoff

Monday, January 9, 2023

3D human face structure made of grid.

Deepfakes and international conflict

Daniel L. Byman, Chongyang Gao, Chris Meserole, and V.S. Subrahmanian

January 2023

The Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. is seen from the grounds of the U.S. Capitol on July 13, 2022. (Photo by Bryan Olin Dozier/NurPhoto)NO USE FRANCE

TechTank Podcast Episode 60: Is it time to regulate social media platforms and search engines?

Darrell M. West, John Villasenor, and Mark MacCarthy

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Chinese President Xi Jinping (center) stands in the closing ceremony of the 20th Party Congress, where he affirmed China's commitment to AI development and "intelligent warfare." (Koki Kataoka/The Yomiuri Shimbun).

The PLA’s Strategic Support Force and AI Innovation

Amy J. Nelson and Gerald L. Epstein

Friday, December 23, 2022

Dave Wallace, owner of Silica Broadband, installs fiber internet in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., April 19, 2021. REUTERS/Amira Karaoud

Reimagining the broadband technology workforce

Nicol Turner Lee and Brady Tavernier

Thursday, December 22, 2022

Illustration showing divided groups of red and blue silhouettes. (Lightspring/Shutterstock.com)

How social media platforms can reduce polarization

Christian Staal Bruun Overgaard and Samuel Woolley

Wednesday, December 21, 2022