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Emerging Technology
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Policy Memo
Creating a National Exposome Project

The U.S. government should establish a public-private National Exposome Project (NEP) to generate benchmark human exposure levels for the ~80,000 chemicals to which Americans are regularly exposed.

12.20.24 | 7 min read
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Environment
Blog
Four Guiding Principles for Accountability and Transparency in Wildfire Management

The federal government spends billions every year on wildfire suppression and recovery. Despite this, the size and intensity of fires continues to grow, increasing costs to human health, property, and the economy as a whole. 

12.19.24 | 2 min read
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Government Capacity
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Policy Memo
Fixing Impact: How Fixed Prices Can Scale Results-Based Procurement at USAID

To respond and maintain U.S. global leadership, USAID should transition to heavily favor a Fixed-Price model to enhance the United States’ ability to compete globally and deliver impact at scale.

12.19.24 | 11 min read
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Government Capacity
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Policy Memo
Building Regional Cyber Coalitions: Reimagining CISA’s JCDC to Empower Mission-Focused Cyber Professionals Across the Nation

State, local, tribal, and territorial governments along with Critical Infrastructure Owners face escalating cyber threats but struggle with limited cybersecurity staff and complex technology management.

12.19.24 | 8 min read
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Global Risk
Blog
The 2024 DOD China Military Power Report

The Department of Defense has finally released the 2024 version of the China Military Power Report.

12.18.24 | 6 min read
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Emerging Technology
Issue Brief
Public Comment on Executive Branch Agency Handling of CAI containing PII

The federal government is responsible for ensuring the safety and privacy of the processing of personally identifiable information within commercially available information used for the development and deployment of artificial intelligence systems

12.18.24 | 14 min read
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Education & Workforce
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Policy Memo
Establishing a Cyber Workforce Action Plan

As cyber threats grow more complex and sophisticated, the nation’s ability to defend itself depends on developing a robust, adaptable, and highly skilled cybersecurity workforce.

12.18.24 | 15 min read
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Emerging Technology
Report
ARPA-I National Listening Tour Report

The United States is in the midst of a once in a generation effort to rebuild its transportation and mobility systems. Meeting this moment will require bold investments in new and emerging transportation technologies.

12.17.24 | 25 min read
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Education & Workforce
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Policy Memo
Teacher Education Clearinghouse for AI and Data Science

For the United States to continue to be a competitive global power in technology and innovation, we need a workforce that understands how to use, apply, and develop new innovations using AI and Data Science.

12.17.24 | 9 min read
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Emerging Technology
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Policy Memo
Retiring Baby Boomers Can Turn Workers into Owners: Securing American Business Ownership through Employee Ownership

Employee ownership is a powerful solution that preserves local business ownership, protects supply chains, creates quality jobs, and grows the household balance sheets of American workers and their families.

12.17.24 | 7 min read
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Government Capacity
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Policy Memo
Creating a Science and Technology Hub in Congress

Congress should create a new Science and Technology Hub within the Government Accountability Office to support an understaffed and overwhelmed Congress in addressing pressing science and technology policy questions.

12.16.24 | 6 min read
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Government Capacity
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Policy Memo
Creating an HHS Loan Program Office to Fill Critical Gaps in Life Science and Health Financing

Federally financed debt can help fill critical funding gaps and complement ongoing federal grants, contracts, reimbursement, and regulatory policies and catalyze private-sector investment in innovation.

12.16.24 | 4 min read
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