Regulation
The Case for a U.S.-UK Tech Alliance
A “special relationship” should include thriving tech cooperation without burdensome regulation.
JD Vance Unveils America’s AI Doctrine
The vice president’s speech at the Paris AI Summit emphasized speed, deregulation, and America’s bid for global technological supremacy. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a theoretical or futuristic concept—it...
Will the Click-To-Cancel Rule Survive the Trump Administration?
Americans love the idea of the free market, but is the market really free when consumers are trapped in paid subscriptions they no longer need? In an attempt to protect...
Explaining SpaceX’s Success
Yesterday marked the sixth test launch of SpaceX’s “Starship” shuttle, following a fifth successful test in October. If you want to know how this was possible, you should read this...
Mario Draghi’s Plan for Europe: Some Good Ideas and One Really Bad One
The former president of the European Central Bank (ECB) and former Italian prime minister, Mario Draghi, the “savior of the euro,” has issued a raft of recommendations to rejuvenate the...
America’s Greatest Asset Has Been Our Industrial Capacity; It’s Time to Rebuild It.
America’s strength has always come from our ability to outproduce the world. Our industrial might is what sustains our military superiority, economic might, and technological prowess. This country has all...
The EU’s Digital Markets Act is a Gift to China
Lawmakers from around the world are considering heavy regulations on America’s largest innovators. The unprecedented and rapid rise of technological integration into our daily lives and the flourishing digital economy have...
Getting International Digital Trade Rules Right
The Biden administration is locked in an internal struggle over U.S. participation in international agreements on digital trade rules. The U.S. Trade Representative‘s Office has withdrawn support for prior U.S....
Future Nuclear Success Requires Regulation Modernization
From a multilateral agreement to triple global nuclear energy production at COP28 to the powering on of dormant reactors worldwide, 2023 was undoubtedly the year of nuclear power. However, without...
The FTC and DOJ are Aiding China’s Tech Dominance Ambitions
The United States and China are locked in an accelerating race for dominance over the technologies of the future, from autonomous vehicles to artificial intelligence to hypersonic missiles. While Beijing...
ESG Laws in Europe Will Hurt American Businesses
This summer, the European Commission passed the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, a set of burdensome Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting requirements for companies that operate in the European Union...
The New AI Bill of Rights Needs to Go Bigger
After a year full of ideas exchanges and meetings with tech companies, leaders, and artificial intelligence (AI) experts, the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) at the White House...