Immigration How Do Immigration and Technological Growth Affect One Another? By understanding relationship between immigration and technology, the US can move forward confidently in achieving long-term economic growth.
Technology and Innovation The Complex Case of TikTok in the United States Policymakers should think deeply about the costs and benefits of a TikTok ban. The most effective approach may not be an outright ban.
Technology and Innovation What Works in Reskilling? Evaluating Alternative Education Options With the rise of AI, the workforce must evolve. Among various training programs, the value of apprenticeships is increasingly prominent.
Technology and Innovation CGO Amicus Curiae Brief Filed in NetChoice v. Paxton and Moody v. NetChoice Similar to our previous amicus brief we argue that marginalized voices will be diminished and U.S. economic growth slowed.
Technology and Innovation Public Interest Comment for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) on the Initiative to Protect Youth Mental Health, Safety and Privacy Online Solutions to the risks and benefits posed by social media will require tradeoffs targeting proven harm while preserving civil liberties.
Technology and Innovation The Political Economy of the CHIPS and Science Act This paper explains the economics of chip production, the reasons Congress passed the Chips and Science Act, and the hurdles it faces.
Technology and Innovation Do App Stores Impact Competition by Entering Their Own Markets? Should Apple launch an app in the App Store that competes with third-party developers? How about Google in the Play Store?
Technology and Innovation Are ‘Killer Acquisitions’ by Tech Giants a Real Threat to Competition? In July 2021, the Biden administration issued an executive order on competition that increases focus on so-called “killer acquisitions". But are these a threat to competition in Big Tech?
Technology and Innovation How Private Governance Mitigates AI Risk Could ChatGPT take over the world? Not likely. Is there currently a form of (AI) that could pose a threat to humanity? Not really.
Technology and Innovation Tech Poll In the latest installment of our ongoing poll, we continue to unpack how Americans view their relationship with today’s major tech platforms.
Technology and Innovation Does mandatory voting lead to more informed voting? Low turnout and an uninformed electorate may reduce government accountability and weaken the link between voter preferences and policy.
Technology and Innovation CGO Abundance Poll The CGO polled 1,000 Americans about abundance, technology and innovation, immigration, and America’s prospects for the future.
Regulation Regulating Outer Space: Of Gaps, Overlaps, and Stovepipes This paper looks at our regulatory structure, who regulates outer space, and with what authority. Are there gaps that need to be filled?
Technology and Innovation Keeping Kids Safe Online: How Should Policymakers Approach Age Verification? As policymakers devise new online child safety regulations, how should they approach the issue of age assurance?
Technology and Innovation Public Interest Comment on the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) AI Accountability Policy Request for Comment NTIA has issued a Request for Comment on “how to develop a productive AI accountability system.” This is the CGO's public interest comment.
Technology and Innovation Perceptions of US Labor Market Trends: A Snapshot Colombe Ladrei shares her findings from a survey exploring Americans’ perceptions of how the labor market is evolving over time.
Technology and Innovation Reducing Misinformation on Social Media: An Experimental Evaluation of Two Policy Interventions Misinformation has increased, particularly with vital topics like COVID-19, election fraud, civil war, and more.
Technology and Innovation Can Landowners Exclude Drones from Their Low Airspace? According to the Supreme Court, you own the airspace above your land. This offers insight into how ordinary Americans view these rights.
Technology and Innovation Public Interest Comment for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) on the Intersection of Privacy, Equity, and Civil Rights Will Rinehart advises the NTIA that piecing out the effects of data practices and the AI models used to collect data is a wicked problem.
Technology and Innovation Should Congress Extend the Moratorium on Regulating Human Spaceflight? Should Congress should let the moratorium expire? No, original spaceflight projections were too ambitious.
Technology and Innovation Flexible open credentials: How micro and nanocredentials can revolutionize higher education Online learning changed higher education and untapped potential to improve how we assess and credential students.
Technology and Innovation Moderating (Mis)information Combating misinformation in social media is a topic of debate. Policies for moderation can be effective and socially beneficial.
Technology and Innovation Does Free Information Provision Crowd Out Costly Information Acquisition? It’s a Matter of Timing The promise of ‘free’ information in the future is an incentive for ‘buying’ more information in the present.
Technology and Innovation Tech Poll – February 2023 In the February 2023 installment of our poll, we unpack how Americans view their relationship with today’s major tech platforms.
Technology and Innovation Improving the FDA: Lessons Learned from COVID-19 Rapid Tests The FDA has a history of delaying decisions, especially when it comes to at-home diagnostic tests. Delays during COVID-19 had real costs.
Technology and Innovation CGO Amicus Curiae Brief Filed in Gonzalez v. Google LLC These two Supreme Court cases could impact internet free expression, risking the marketplace of ideas and American economic growth.
Regulation What Should Policymakers Do about Social Media and Minors? Policymakers face calls for social media regulations concerning minors, emphasizing the need for child safety and well-considered policies.
Technology and Innovation The Slow Adjustment in Tech Labor: Why Do High-Paying Tech Jobs Go Unfilled? The tech industry in the US has faced a challenge in recruiting talent. Though wages are above average, there are many unfilled jobs.
Technology and Innovation Do Claims of App Store Monopoly Power Have Merit? A bill to regulate the biggest app stores, Google Play and Apple, is waiting on the Senate Calendar, with one introduced in the House.
Technology and Innovation The Decentralized Web and the Future of Section 230 Section 230 created a space wherein platforms could build the viable businesses that have come to dominate the internet experience.