Analysis

The scope of a proposed Federal Trade Commission ban on noncompete agreements—particularly as it impacts high-technology industries—threatens the broader U.S. innovation system and its related competitive and national security advantages.

The Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 legislation to raise the debt ceiling includes compromise provisions to modernize the federal permitting process. While it is a first step for reform, more needs to be done. 

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India States Weekly Update: June 7, 2023.

Interest in AI united countries at the 2023 G7 Summit. This commentary analyzes how the work done at the G7 may play out for the future of global AI governance.

Addressing climate change requires a more comprehensive, inclusive, and dynamic approach to stimulating innovation and accelerating adoption of low-carbon technologies. Experimentation and iteration will be key to successful implementation of a clean economy transition. 

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) today announced that John Costello, who formerly served as the first chief of staff and principal architect of the Office of the National Cyber Director, has joined CSIS as deputy director and senior fellow with the Wadhwani Center for AI and Advanced Technologies.

Please join CSIS for a public, in-person event that will focus on opportunities for innovation in global development. The event will open with a keynote address by Congressman Joquin Castro (D-TX), who recently co-introduced the Fostering Innovation in Global Development Act (FIGDA), to be followed by a panel discussion. 

CSIS hosted the Hon Dr. Kevin Rudd AC, Australia's Ambassador to the United States, for a conversation on Australia's expanding role in the Indo-Pacific and his priorities and challenges as Australia's Ambassador to the United States.

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