innovation

The Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce of the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce holds a hearing at 8:30 a.m. ET on March 1 to receive testimony about “Promoting U.S. Innovation and Individual Liberty through a National Standard for Data Privacy.” Center for Democracy and Technology President and CEO Alexandra Reeve Givens; founder […]

Microsoft spoke at a UK parliamentary hearing and criticized the European Union’s efforts to regulate how artificial intelligence (AI) is introduced and developed. The company is criticizing the bloc’s risk-based approach to regulating the technology. Meanwhile, in the United States, generative AI is quickly changing the tech world, and now some lawmakers, like Rep. Jacob […]

Speaking at a business conference, Rishi Sunak says a critical part to levelling up the UK economy is “innovation.” Business chiefs criticised the Prime Minister’s plans calling for more detail. But he gave focus to attracting top talent in the field of artificial intelligence, saying the UK can’t allow it to go to America or […]

In this special episode, we sat down with Robert Atkinson, president of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation. He looks at how nations compare in terms of global market share in the Hamilton Index: Assessing National Performance in the Competition for Advanced Industries. How has the Chinese regime gained so much over the past quarter-century, […]

The United States must prioritize investing in domestic infrastructure and innovation at home in order to compete abroad against foreign rivals, including China, a “rising power,” according to Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

The problem of intellectual property theft by the Chinese government, and even similar intellectual property theft by the Soviet Union during the Cold War, would appear to be unnecessary in the context of STEM education. So what is it that really drives American innovation and the spirit to push the limits of human accomplishment? To […]

More and more people are now reconsidering America’s business relationship with China, while the president is talking about a full decoupling. While there are new threats, many Americans were burned by their experiences outsourcing to China long ago. Debbie Flood is one of them. She’s the president of the Wisconsin-based architectural hardware manufacturer Melron Corp. […]

Where George Washington had mules and flower we now have electric cars and social media. American tech stocks are rallying this year, way out-performing the market. I asked Nick Reece, senior portfolio manager at Murk Investments, why that is.

A 14-year-old from West Grove, Pennsylvania, won a $25,000 prize for creating a prototype designed to eliminate a car’s blind spots. Alaina Gassler told CNN she first noticed the problem when she realized her mom didn’t like driving their family’s Jeep Grand Cherokee because its A-pillars caused blind spots. The A-pillar design in a car […]

World’s Central Banks Tackle Technology With Innovation Hub

From dog poo energy to self-parking slippers, when you think about science and technology, these things might not usually cross your mind. Now as the year draws to a close, let’s take a look five crazy but cool scientific innovations from 2018. Dog-Poo Power Frustrated by the amount of dog poo left on the footpaths […]

New supersonic jets will break the sound barrier and people will be able to get to their destinations in half the time. Blake Scholl, the CEO and founder of Boom, spoke about how supersonic jets are shaped differently,”Totally different shape, the wings are different, they are sort of triangular in shape, it’s called a delta […]

Driving a semi truck across country can be a tiresome experience. We would imagine that a lot of accidents happen everyday due to long hours driving and the drivers dazing off. Recent technology in the form of an autonomous emergency braking system from Volvo has solved the problem. We hardly know a more terrifying sight […]