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…

23andMe: Privacy and Property Protection in Bankruptcy
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AEIdeas

23andMe: Privacy and Property Protection in Bankruptcy

Kristen V. Brown, a staff writer at The Atlantic in a piece last week. I wouldn’t argue against being concerned, but there may be more privacy protection in place than…

The National Science Foundation: Juggling Basic Research and Critical Technologies
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AEIdeas

The National Science Foundation: Juggling Basic Research and Critical Technologies

Several weeks ago, National Science Foundation (NSF) Director Sethuraman Panchanathan announced that the new Directorate for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) would focus on four technology areas over the next…

Response To The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
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Response To The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

SummaryEnergy “savings” as asserted by DoE in its notional CRE Standards as analyzed in theNotice of Data Availability and Request for Comment are illegitimate as a benefit of any suchStandards…

Jawboning: Weighing Government Influence over Online Platforms’ Censorship Practices
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Jawboning: Weighing Government Influence over Online Platforms’ Censorship Practices

Event Summary On September 10, AEI’s Shane Tews moderated a panel exploring the legal implications of government involvement in free speech. Following a showing of the Federalist Society’s short film…

The Precautionary Principle, Safety Regulation, and AI: This Time, It Really Is Different
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The Precautionary Principle, Safety Regulation, and AI: This Time, It Really Is Different

Key Points Read the pdf. The precautionary principle (PP) holds that in the face of scientific uncertainty about the outcomes of deploying a new technology, and especially when serious or…

How Testosterone and Culture Shape Behavior
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TED

How Testosterone and Culture Shape Behavior

In this TED Talk, evolutionary biologist and AEI nonresident fellow Carole K. Hooven delves into how testosterone impacts the body and brain, interacting with culture to create differences in human…

A RealClearEnergy Conference Well Worth Your Time
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RealClearEnergy

A RealClearEnergy Conference Well Worth Your Time

The Biden administration is a full-employment act for energy/environment policy analysts, in particular those interested in defending the market allocation of resources, the national wealth and freedom inherent in expansion…

Recovering Science Policy
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American Enterprise Institute

Recovering Science Policy

Key Points Executive Summary The aftermath of a global public health crisis, combined with the rise of populism at home and growing economic and security threats abroad, has persuaded a…

Life After Chevron: How Will Congress and Federal Agencies Adapt?
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Life After Chevron: How Will Congress and Federal Agencies Adapt?

Event Summary On July 16, AEI and the Brookings Institution hosted a three-panel event examining Chevron deference and the implications of Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo. Former Sen. Patrick Toomey…