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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.
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.
