News Clips

Communications Daily qutoed Joe Kane in coverage of Trump administration efforts to tighten state broadband guidelines.

Kicking out Chinese students “is, frankly, going to play into the Chinese’s hands,” Rob Atkinson told POLITICO. “They’re going to ramp up the research and teaching quality of their universities even more, so that in 10 years even if we were begging them to send their students, they’re going to say, ‘Nah, we’re not going to do that.’”

Stephen Ezell joined the World podcast to discuss how tariffs are impacting drugs and drug prices in the Unites States.

Canary Media quoted Robin Gaster in coverage of how modular plants that make ammonia from green hydrogen could cut carbon and costs from fertilizer supply chains in America’s heartland.

Newsweek quoted Rob Atkinson in coverage of China's growing abillity to innovate and surpass US leadership in key industries.

Republicans in Congress are kicking the tires on a moratorium on state AI laws. But it’s likely a growing patchwork of state AI regulations will be here for a while, Kiplinger reports. “The United States is hurtling toward a fragmented web of conflicting rules that create uncertainty, raise costs, and stifle innovation,” said ITIF Senior Policy Manager Hodan Omaar.

The National Science Foundation, which funds much of the fundamental scientific research at U.S. universities, is awarding new grants at the slowest pace in at least 35 years, The New York Times reports. “These cuts are the height of self-inflicted harm,” said ITIF President Rob Atkinson.

Canada.com mentioned the Centre for Canadian Innovation and Competitiveness’s projection that Canadian families could face higher streaming costs if the Online Streaming Act requires five percent of streaming services’ revenues to be directed to government-administered media funds in an article about Steven Guilbeault overseeing the Act’s implementation in his new cabinet role.

The Week quoted Daniel Castro in an article about House Republicans’ push to block states from passing their own AI laws for the next ten years, where he explained that a patchwork of state regulations would cause delays and hinder innovation.