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June 18, 2026|Blogs
The Cities Getting AI Right Are Investing in Workforce Upskilling
Cities that are successfully scaling AI are investing in workforce upskilling alongside governance and technology deployment. Case studies from Washington, DC, San Jose, Seattle, and Cleveland show that employee training and AI literacy are critical to turning pilot projects into lasting improvements in public service delivery.
June 18, 2026|Blogs
The Pope’s AI Encyclical Marks the Triumph of Social Capitalism Over Neoliberalism: Part II
Echoing social capitalism, the encyclical gets technology and employment wrong, succumbing to the lump-of-labor fallacy and short-term protection over long-term progress.
June 18, 2026|Blogs
America Needs a National Robotics Strategy
The bipartisan National Commission on Robotics Act would help jump-start a national strategy to restore U.S. leadership in robotics, a critical technology for manufacturing competitiveness, productivity, and national security as China rapidly scales its dominance.
June 17, 2026|Reports & Briefings
Mobilizing for Techno-Economic War, Part 5: Transforming STEM Research Policy
Increased federal funding for STEM research is necessary but not sufficient for America to avoid losing to China. It’s also time for a new model for federal research funding that focuses on the technology needs of national power industries and directly benefits firms in the United States.
June 16, 2026|Podcasts
Creative Discussion Podcast: Robert H. Bork Jr. on Trump-Era Antitrust, Consumer Welfare, and the Rise of “Conservative Socialism”
Joseph V. Coniglio hosts Robert H. Bork Jr., president of the Antitrust Education Project, to discuss his book The New Paradox: Antitrust and the Threat of Conservative Socialism. They cover what’s happening now in antitrust policy, Trump-era antitrust continuity, and why antitrust is the wrong tool for speech issues.
June 16, 2026|Blogs
Canada’s Research Budget Does Not Match Its Innovation Strategy
Canada says it wants to be a technology and innovation economy, but its research budget still treats balance across disciplines as the priority. If innovation is the actual goal, the Carney government should shift funding from social sciences and humanities toward NSERC and CIHR.
June 16, 2026|Testimonies & Filings
Comments to the California Public Utilities Commission Regarding Carrier of Last Resort Requirements
At a time of unprecedented growth in the broadband market, California’s broadband laws remain unchanged, and it is costing consumers faster, more reliable Internet.
June 15, 2026|Reports & Briefings
COMAC: China’s Looming Threat to the Global Aviation Industry
Boeing and Airbus have long dominated the global commercial aircraft industry in production and innovation. But the rise of COMAC—China’s government-created, mercantilist-fueled national champion—threatens the foundations of market-based commercial aviation.
June 15, 2026|Blogs
Fact of the Week: Chinese Firms Received 3 to 8 Times As Many Subsidies Between 2005 and 2024 As Competitors in OECD Countries
Between 2005 and 2024, Chinese firms received approximately 3 to 8 times more subsidies as competitor firms in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
June 15, 2026|Testimonies & Filings
Comments to USDA Regarding Modified Organisms Subject to the Plant Protection Act
Decades of experience without a single negative consequence attributable to an unexpected attribute of biotech-improved crops provides a robust falsification of the hazard hypothesis on which the 1986 Coordinated Framework was predicated.
