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March 26, 2025
Supreme Court Argument Highlights Needs for USF Reform, Says ITIF
Today's Supreme Court hearing underscores the urgent need for Congress to reform the Universal Service Fund to ensure broadband subsidies effectively address the digital divide, says ITIF.
March 24, 2025
America Needs a New Approach to Trade and Globalization; ITIF Proposes a “Globalization 2.0” Framework for Advanced-Industry Leadership and National Power
The model of globalization that U.S. policymakers have advanced throughout the postwar era has failed, but the current push toward the opposite extreme of protectionist autarky cannot be its long-term replacement. A new report by ITIF outlines a strategic framework for “Globalization 2.0.”
March 19, 2025
EU’s DMA Actions Send Troubling Signals Across the Atlantic, Says ITIF
Statement from Joseph V. Coniglio following the EU’s DMA decisions specifying Apple’s interoperability requirements and preliminary findings that Google failed to comply with the DMA’s self-preferencing and anti-steering obligations.
March 3, 2025
Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Threaten U.S. Economy and Trade Commitments, Says ITIF
Tariffs on Canada and Mexico? A costly mistake that will hurt U.S. consumers, disrupt supply chains, and strain key alliances, says Stephen Ezell, vice president of global innovation policy at ITIF.
February 25, 2025
Congress Should Pass the EPIC Act to Fix Incentives for Small-Molecule Drugs; New Report Shows IRA Undermines Pharmaceutical Innovation
The Biden-era Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) undermines incentives to produce new innovations in small-molecule drugs and therefore could slow advances to treat diseases and conditions ranging from high blood pressure to Parkinson’s, according to a new ITIF report.
February 18, 2025
DOJ and FTC’s Endorsement of 2023 Merger Guidelines Is a Huge Unforced Error, Says ITIF
Following memoranda issued by the acting leadership of the DOJ and FTC stating that the 2023 Merger Guidelines remain agency policy, ITIF released the following statement from Joseph V. Coniglio, director of antitrust and innovation.
February 14, 2025
UK AISI Rebrand Highlights a Missed Chance to Champion Global AI Solutions, Says Center for Data Innovation
In response to the UK government renaming the UK AI Safety Institute to the UK AI Security Institute, with a renewed focus on national security, the Center for Data Innovation issued the following statement from Ayesha Bhatti, Head of Digital Policy, UK & EU.
February 7, 2025
UK Anti-Encryption Order Is a Threat to Digital Privacy and Security Globally, Says ITIF
Statement from ITIF Vice President Daniel Castro in response to reports that the UK government has issued a secret order compelling Apple to provide backdoor access to encrypted data of any user around the world.
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.