The Federal Government should take immediate action to promote the transparency and accountability of automated decision systems.
The limited science and technology (S&T) resources available to policymakers in Congress and state legislatures have compounded the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic. To help meet legislators’ S&T needs, the Federation of American Scientists (FAS) organized more than 60 specialists with expertise in all the different aspects of the pandemic to serve on the COVID-19 Rapid Response Task […]
A Federal strategy to monitor and mitigate the major factors that contribute to emerging infectious disease to eliminate future pandemics.
The Department of Education should lead a coordinated approach to grow a secure educational technology market.
The Federal Government must create an emergency response plan to activate domestic, local medical supply manufacturing.
The US Air Force is working to expand the number of strategic bomber bases that can store nuclear weapons from two today to five by the 2030s. The plan will also significantly expand the number of bomber bases that store nuclear cruise missiles from one base today to all five bombers bases by the 2030s.
Cycling for transportation is more popular than ever. Here’s how the federal government can support the biking boom and make cycling commutes safer and more affordable.
The U.S. Government should set a national vision to strategically invest in building digital citizenship.
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the crucial need for science to inform policy. This proposal identifies five key areas for action.
The next administration should establish a Grid Resilience Innovation Demonstration Network to modernize the U.S. electrical grid.
Establish a national entrepreneurial fellowship to accelerate the transformation of research discoveries into scalable, market-ready tech.
The next administration should establish an office at the Dept. of Health and Human Services dedicated to combating COVID-19 misinformation.