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January 24, 2025
US Should Assess Feasibility of a Digital Dollar to Stay Competitive, Says ITIF
In response to President Trump's executive order prohibiting CBDCs, ITIF released the following statement from VP Daniel Castro.
January 22, 2025
Stargate Venture Highlights Support for AI Growth in New Administration, Says ITIF
In response to President Trump’s announcement of Stargate, a new American company committing $500 billion to AI infrastructure in the U.S., ITIF released the following statement from Vice President Daniel Castro.
January 17, 2025
TikTok Decision Won’t Solve the Real Issue: A One-Sided Digital Playing Field, Says ITIF
In response to the Supreme Court decision today in TikTok, Inc. v. Garland to uphold the law that would ban TikTok, ITIF released the following statement from Vice President Daniel Castro.
January 13, 2025
UK’s AI Opportunities Action Plan Offers a Promising Pathway for Future UK AI Leadership, Says Center for Data Innovation
In response to the release of the highly anticipated UK AI Opportunities Action Plan, the Center for Data Innovation issued the following statement from Ayesha Bhatti, Head of Digital Policy, UK & EU.
January 13, 2025
Federal Broadband Program’s Costly Fiber Bias Delays Access: ITIF Proposes Tech-Neutral Strategy for BEAD
The federal government’s $42 billion BEAD program is off track due to its costly fiber bias, but a new ITIF report shows how embracing technology-neutral solutions—like LEO satellites and FWA—can deliver broadband faster, cheaper, and more effectively to unserved communities.
January 13, 2025
AI Diffusion Rule Threatens US Leadership, Warns ITIF
In response to the Biden administration’s Bureau of Industry and Security releasing an Interim Final Rule establishing an “Export Control Framework for AI Diffusion,” ITIF released the following statement from Vice President Daniel Castro.
January 9, 2025
TikTok is Not a Threat to American Users, But the TikTok Ban Is, Says ITIF
Ahead of the Supreme Court hearing oral arguments for TikTok v. Garland, ITIF issued the following statement from Senior Policy Manager Ash Johnson.
January 6, 2025
Trudeau’s Resignation Opens Door for Canada to Prioritize Innovation, Productivity, and Competitiveness, Says ITIF
Following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's announcement of his resignation as Liberal Party leader and prime minister, ITIF released the following statement from Robert D. Atkinson, president of ITIF, and Lawrence Zhang, head of policy at ITIF’s Centre for Canadian Innovation and Competitiveness.
January 2, 2025
Title II Ruling Clears Path for Smarter Broadband Policies, Says ITIF
ITIF hails the Sixth Circuit's rejection of Title II as a decisive win for innovation and urges the FCC to focus on consumer-first broadband policies.
December 17, 2024
House AI Report Lays the Foundation for a Clear, Credible U.S. Vision on AI Governance
Following the release of the Bipartisan House AI Task Force’s final report on how lawmakers should address AI, the Center for Data Innovation issued the following statement from Director Daniel Castro.