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June 16, 2025
Federal Tech-Transfer Law Pays Tremendous Dividends as Research Universities Spark Regional Economies; New Report Details Impact of Bayh-Dole Act
The Bayh-Dole Act works—now it’s time for Congress, states, and universities to double down on tech transfer and keep America’s innovation edge sharp.
June 12, 2025
UK Spending Review’s Modest Tech Investment Falls Short of Innovation Ambitions, Says CDI
Following the release of the UK Government’s Spending Review 2025, the Center for Data Innovation released the following statement from Policy Analyst Matthew Kilcoyne.
June 11, 2025
Government Stands Firm on AI and Copyright as Much Needed Data Bill Passes, Says CDI
Following the passage of the Data Use and Access Bill, the Center for Data Innovation released the following statement from Ayesha Bhatti, head of digital policy for the UK and EU.
June 10, 2025
The FDA Is Showing How to Deliver on the Promise of AI, Says ITIF
Following the FDA's announcement to unleash AI and harness big data as core new priorities, ITIF released the following statement from Senior Policy Manager Hodan Omaar and Vice President for Global Innovation Policy Stephen Ezell.
June 6, 2025
NTIA Is Right to Curb Expensive Fiber Overreach—Next Stop: Affordability, Says ITIF
Following NTIA’s release of new rules and guidance for the BEAD program, Joe Kane, ITIF's director of broadband and spectrum policy, released this statement.
May 27, 2025
Underinvestment in Capital Equipment Is Harming Canadian Productivity, Competitiveness, and Economic Growth, New Report Finds
Canada is in a productivity crisis. Without targeted reforms to boost capital investment and modernize data collection, Canada will continue falling further behind in global competitiveness and economic growth.
May 22, 2025
Discretionary Tariffs on Apple iPhones Won’t Reshore Manufacturing—They’ll Raise Costs and Erode Trust, Says ITIF
A discretionary tariff on Apple will not have a positive short-term impact on manufacturing since Apple cannot instantly shift its production to the United States. Instead, such a measure would raise costs and signal to prospective investors that the United States is becoming an unpredictable and unreliable environment due to discretionary actions targeting specific firms.
May 22, 2025
Trump Is Right to Press the EU on Its Unfair Regulatory Attacks, But Should Remove Tariff Threats If the EU Starts Playing by Fair Rules, Says ITIF
The Trump administration is right to push back on the EU for its growing list of unjustified corporate penalties and digital regulations specifically targeting U.S. technology firms. If threatening to escalate tariffs succeeds in pressuring the EU to revisiting its unfair regulations, then it can be a positive step.
May 21, 2025
US Semiconductor Tariffs Could Reduce GDP Growth by $1.4 Trillion Over 10 Years, Costing American Households More Than $4,000, ITIF Finds
Blanket semiconductor tariffs will slam the economy, hike costs for businesses, and leave American households footing a $4,000 bill over the next decade.
May 21, 2025
New Korean Policy Center in Leading US Think Tank Calls for New Economic Playbook to Drive Growth; Plan Emphasizes Technological Innovation, Not Just Exports
The Center for Korean Innovation and Competitiveness calls for the South Korean government to shift from its longstanding strategy of export-led growth to a new model emphasizing broad-based technological innovation to boost productivity.