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Policy Memo
Improving Outcomes for Incarcerated People by Reducing Unjust Communication Costs

It is critical that services such as video calling and email be available to people in prisons at a “just and reasonable” cost.

12.09.21 | 2 min read
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Blog
“Expert” Opinion More Likely to Damage Vaccine Trust Than Political Propaganda

Our research shows that the biggest threat to reliable information access for military and DoD service members is expert opinion. A high-level analysis of anti-COVID vaccine narratives on social media reveals that opinions from experts achieve higher relevancy and engagement than opinions from news pundits, even if the news source is considered reliable by its […]

10.14.21 | 5 min read
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Policy Memo
Improving Environmental Outcomes from Infrastructure by Addressing Permitting Delays

Congress and the Biden-Harris Administration should strive to clarify environmental regulatory requirements and standing for litigation under NEPA.

10.08.21 | 1 min read
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Technology & Innovation
Report
Industrial Policy Memo

To inform the Administration’s new strategy, we pulled together a curated set of ideas from our extensive portfolio of nonpartisan, actionable ideas in science and technology policy.

09.30.21 | 1 min read
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Policy Memo
A Strategy for Countering Fraudulent Trademark Registrations at the Patent and Trademark Office

The problem of fraudulent trademark registrations at the PTO has become increasingly severe, but it can be contained.

09.14.21 | 1 min read
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Policy Memo
Playbook For Opening Federal Government Data — How Executive & Legislative Leadership Can Help

The Biden Administration should explicitly emphasize that open government data is a top Administration priority.

09.10.21 | 2 min read
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Policy Memo
Investing in “Privacy-at-the-Sensor” Civic Technologies to Advance Next-Gen American Infrastructure

The U.S. should invest in civic technologies that advance next-gen American infrastructure and prioritize individual privacy protections.

09.08.21 | 1 min read
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Policy Memo
Promoting Transparency and Competition in the Broadband Market

The federal government can and must intervene to promote transparency and competition in the broadband market.

09.01.21 | 1 min read
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Technology & Innovation
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Policy Memo
Countering China’s Monopolization of African Nations’ Digital Broadcasting Infrastructure

The U.S. should support African civil society by securing an information ecosystem that advances democratic values.

08.16.21 | 2 min read
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Technology & Innovation
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Policy Memo
Reevaluating U.S. Military Use of Drone Technology

The growing ubiquity of drone strikes within U.S. military operations demands action to increase transparency and accountability.

08.05.21 | 7 min read
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Policy Memo
An Institute for Scalable Heterogeneous Computing

Establish a Manufacturing USA Institute under NIST with the goal of pursuing advanced packaging for scalable heterogeneous computing.

07.16.21 | 2 min read
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Policy Memo
Using “Wargaming” to Evaluate Manufacturing Cyberthreats and Ensure Supply-Chain Cybersecurity

The Biden-Harris administration should address cyberthreats through a government-industry partnership that uses “wargaming” analyses.

07.06.21 | 1 min read
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