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Bridging Perspectives in COVID’s Wake: Science, Policy, and Public Trust in Crisis Response
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Bridging Perspectives in COVID’s Wake: Science, Policy, and Public Trust in Crisis Response

Thursday, November 6, 2025 | 2:00 PM to 5:45 PM ET Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health615 N Wolfe St.Baltimore, MD 21205 Contact Information: Rachel Colligan | Rachel.Colligan@aei.org Please click…

America’s AI Action Plan: Analyzing the Strategy for Global Leadership
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America’s AI Action Plan: Analyzing the Strategy for Global Leadership

Event Summary On July 29, AEI hosted an event examining the Trump administration’s AI Action Plan and its implications for businesses, consumers, and national security. The panel, moderated by AEI’s…

Federal Data Consolidation: Protecting Civil Liberties in the Digital Age
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Federal Data Consolidation: Protecting Civil Liberties in the Digital Age

Event Summary On July 16, AEI’s Shane Tews introduced Palantir Technologies’ Courtney Bowman, the Center for Democracy & Technology’s Alexandra Reeve Givens, the IRS’s Daniel Werfel, and Election Security &…

Free Speech and Tech Policy at the US Supreme Court, 2025
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Free Speech and Tech Policy at the US Supreme Court, 2025

Event Summary On July 9, AEI hosted an expert panel examining the Supreme Court’s decision in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, along with broader issues related to online expression, regulatory authority,…

A Practical Path for the Tech Exit: A Book Event with Clare Morell
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A Practical Path for the Tech Exit: A Book Event with Clare Morell

Event Summary On July 9, Ethics & Public Policy Center Fellow and Technology and Human Flourishing Project Director Clare Morell joined AEI’s Timothy P. Carney to discuss her new book, The…

The Energy Demands of the Data-Driven Future: Challenges and Solutions
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The Energy Demands of the Data-Driven Future: Challenges and Solutions

Event Summary On March 25, AEI hosted a conference on the challenges of balancing energy constraints with the rapid growth of AI and data centers. AEI’s L. Lynne Kiesling opened…

AI and Jobs: Measuring Impact and Building New Assessment Tools
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AI and Jobs: Measuring Impact and Building New Assessment Tools

Event Summary On March 19, AEI’s Brent Orrell and Shane Tews hosted a panel discussion featuring Alex Tamkin, an AI researcher at Anthropic, and Jason Owen-Smith, a sociologist at the…

Like Silicon from Clay: A Book Event with Michael M. Rosen
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Like Silicon from Clay: A Book Event with Michael M. Rosen

Event Summary On March 4, AEI’s Matthew Continetti and Michael M. Rosen gathered to discuss Mr. Rosen’s new book, Like Silicon from Clay: What Ancient Jewish Wisdom Can Teach Us…

Dignity and Dynamism: The Future of Conservative Technology Policy
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Dignity and Dynamism: The Future of Conservative Technology Policy

The era of Big Tech, artificial intelligence, Donald Trump, and the United States’ great-power competition with China has thrust technology policy to the center of our national politics. Are new…

On the Front Porch with Brent Orrell and Tony Pipa: A Conversation with Benji Backer and Michelle Moore
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On the Front Porch with Brent Orrell and Tony Pipa: A Conversation with Benji Backer and Michelle Moore

Event Description The tensions between development and sustainability and production and conservation, combined with the ongoing debate over energy sources, have taken center stage in recent years. Join us for…

How Would Changes to Infrastructure Permitting Affect the US Economy?
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How Would Changes to Infrastructure Permitting Affect the US Economy?

Event Summary On January 21, AEI’s Michael R. Strain and James W. Coleman welcomed two panels of experts to discuss the policies and regulations for building physical infrastructure in the…

What Comes Next in the Information Wars?
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American Enterprise Institute

What Comes Next in the Information Wars?

Event Summary On December 5, AEI’s Christine Rosen hosted a conference on understanding the shifting conception of truth in the media, especially as it relates to political culture and social…

“Propertizing” Privacy: Evaluating the Merits of a Property-Based Approach to Personal Data Protection
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American Enterprise Institute

“Propertizing” Privacy: Evaluating the Merits of a Property-Based Approach to Personal Data Protection

Decades into the Information Age, privacy continues to bedevil policymakers and businesses. Does treating personal information as common-law property offer a framework for thinking about privacy protection and maximizing consumer…

A Conversation with Office of Science and Technology Policy Director Arati Prabhakar
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A Conversation with Office of Science and Technology Policy Director Arati Prabhakar

Event Summary On October 8, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Director Arati Prabhakar joined AEI’s Chris Miller for a conversation about how the federal government can increase…