House Approves TikTok Divestment Bill with Bipartisan 352–65 Vote
OTI on the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
In California, Testing Four-year-old Dual Language Learners Causes Anxiety and Concern
Some four-year-olds in California are taking English proficiency exams meant for older kids. Proposed legislation urges alternative options.
Net Neutrality Advocates Urge FCC to Clarify Rules for Slicing
OTI on why the FCC should apply Open Internet rules to specialized services and mobile slicing.
Power and Governance in the Age of AI
Experts weigh in on how to think about artificial intelligence and what it will take to ensure global stability, equity, and public benefit.
[ONLINE] – The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the CIA, and the Origins of America’s Invasion of Iraq
Join New America’s Future Security Program as they welcome Steve Coll, to discuss his new book The Achilles Trap.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EST
3/11 Joint Filing on Applying the Open Internet Rules to Specialized Services and Mobile Slicing
AI Can Build a Brighter Urban Future — If We Let People Have a Say
Anthony Townsend wrote for Bloomberg on AI-powered urban innovation.
Carr Slams NTIA’s National Spectrum Strategy Implementation Plan
Michael Calabrese on the NTIA’s newly-released national spectrum strategy implementation plan.
Congress Is Threatening to Ban TikTok. Here’s What You Should Know
Michael Calabrese on the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
Deeper Learning in Kindergarten
In the Great First Eight curriculum, children participate actively in project-based learning much of the day.
Europe’s AI Act Adopted: What U.S. Governments Can Learn
Government Technology on OTI’s February 27 event, “The EU AI Act: Lessons for U.S. Policymakers.”
House Adopts Bill to Ban TikTok Unless It Severs Ties to China
Lilian Coral on the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
How Labor Unions Are Navigating AI
Labor unions have an important role to play in ensuring that AI is a win-win for workers and employers.
Is the House broken?
Lee Drutman and James Wallner's latest episode of “Politics In Question" was written about in the Fulcrum.
Ongoing Change
State updates to New America's published report ranking states on their use or elimination of subminimum wage, as well as state programs ai