President Biden names her Chair of the commission afterward. On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate confirmed President Biden’s nominee Lina Khan as commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission by…
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Administration to Address Supply-Chain Issues
Action follows 100-day review of supply breakdown. President Biden’s administration will outline new measures soon to address widespread supply-chain issues, with a goal of bringing manufacturing back to…
Read MoreSenate Bill to Counter China’s Influence
U.S. Innovation and Competition Act gets support from U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s Endless Frontiers Act, a bill designed to compete with China in…
Read MoreEndless Frontier Act Moves Forward in Senate
Bipartisan bill addresses technology issues with China. The Endless Frontier Act introduced by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York and Senator Todd Young of Indiana is…
Read MoreSenators to Unveil Bipartisan Chip Funding Plan
Shortages of microchips severely impact U.S. auto and other manufacturing. A $52 billion proposal is set to be unveiled by a bipartisan group of Senators that would significantly…
Read MoreEnergy Department to Invest in AI and Machine Learning
Secretary Granholm believes that advance computing can help model and predict climate change and even offer solutions. The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced that it would allocate…
Read MoreCalls for High-Tech Preventions for Domestic Violence at UN
U.S. ambassador to the UN joins Israeli U.S. and U.N. ambassador in call for innovative approaches. Israeli Ambassador to the United States and United Nations Gilad Erdan and…
Read MoreArmy Working with Industry Partners on Modernization
The U.S. military crafting plans to keep pace with advancements by adversaries. The U.S. Army reported the modernization strategy this week that partners with industry, science and technology.…
Read MoreNational Security Advisor Releases 5G Strategy
Robert C. O’Brien outlines president’s implementation plan. On Friday, National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien released a statement announcing the final version of President Trump’s plan to create a…
Read MoreCybersecurity Office Established at State Department
Their role will include addressing emerging technologies. On Thursday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo approved the creation of a new office at the State Department to be known…
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