The deeper problem is that too many policymakers are still legislating for a ChatGPT-3.5 world of chatbots predicting the next token, not for agents that think and act autonomously to…
By John Bailey | July 27, 2026
Arguably, given the scale of the Australian economy, the incentives to protect that economy from competitive rivals and to grow it where possible to take advantage of what new technologies…
By Bronwyn Howell | July 24, 2026
Shane is joined by Roslyn Layton to discuss how market-based reforms and greater reliance on commercial networks could modernize American spectrum policy.
By Shane Tews | July 23, 2026
Export controls, secret benchmarks, and the quiet arrival of an ad hoc licensing regime
By Will Rinehart | July 15, 2026
Some attorneys continue to cite fake content generated by artificial intelligence tools. The problem now doesn’t just involve non-existent cases, but invented quotations and false factual assertions working their way…
By Clay Calvert | July 14, 2026
The ideas for governing this technology are maturing fast. The institution capable of holding them is not. Closing that gap, before the models write the next models, is the real…
By John Bailey | July 13, 2026
The US shares many challenges with these jurisdictions and can draw insights from their experiences, yet the comparison questions assumptions about what a post-copper world will look like and the…
By Bronwyn Howell | July 10, 2026
Shane is joined by Kevin Frazier to examine what President Trump’s recent cybersecurity executive order does, what it leaves unresolved, and how policymakers can respond to AI-enabled cyber risks while…
By Shane Tews | July 9, 2026
For the Chatrie case, the action moves back to the Fourth Circuit. For more solid legal privacy protection, it’s a conservative effort in at least one state, enjoying bipartisan support,…
By Jim Harper | July 6, 2026
As the lawmaker, the court should bear the burden of clarifying what is prohibited, rather than allowing ambiguous drafting to chill lawful conduct.
By Daniel Lyons | July 2, 2026
In 1956, government officials were trying to address situations they could see. A few researchers gathering at Dartmouth were imagining possibilities that few others could. History remembers both. But only…
By Mark Jamison | July 1, 2026
Recent rulings in a federal lawsuit involving whether an “8647” flag displayed in Washington, DC, constitutes a true threat of violence against President Donald Trump cut against the government’s indictment…
By Clay Calvert | July 1, 2026
Capital markets have classified AI infrastructure as a distinct asset class. The policy architecture that governs it still belongs to the last industrial era. That gap is the real bottleneck.
By Shane Tews | June 30, 2026
The next era of public education will be judged less by the elegance of its ideas than by whether it responds, with humility and pragmatism, to the people it exists…
By John Bailey | June 26, 2026
The nation that leads in AI, advanced manufacturing, and innovation will be the nation that can supply abundant, reliable, economical electricity. America pioneered commercial nuclear energy. It should not watch…
By Mark Jamison | June 26, 2026