Technology’s vital role to the growth and development of minority small businesses – and perhaps even to their survival in the digital economy – was recently highlighted at the CelebrASIAN Business + Procurement Conference: BREAKTHROUGH. […]
New Report: A National Security Strategy for America to Win Tech Race Against China
The American Edge Project (AEP), a coalition of two dozen domestic organizations, today released a new national security framework outlining a comprehensive approach to safeguard America’s technological edge, economic prosperity, and digital infrastructure in the face of escalating digital authoritarianism, particularly from China. […]
The FTC Is Hamstringing Health Care Innovation
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) speculative merger challenges are hampering innovation across the U.S. economy, including sectors critical to our global competitiveness. Tech, aerospace, microchips, the metaverse, and cloud gaming all have seen the FTC challenge vertical mergers grounded in hypothetical theories of “potential competition” rather than actual evidence of competitive harm. Even worse, the FTC has been refusing to work with the merging companies to address any genuine competitive concerns. […]
U.S. & European Voters Increasingly United Against Chinese & Russian Threats to Global Economy & Security
A new survey released today by the American Edge Project (AEP) reveals that U.S. and European voters remain aligned on common values and share mutual concern about the growing technological threats posed by China and Russia. […]
New Report: America Must Safeguard Free and Open Internet Amid Rising Threats from Autocracies
The American Edge Project (AEP), a coalition of two dozen domestic organizations, today released a policy report underscoring the importance of maintaining a free and open internet amid the mounting threat posed by digital autocracies such as China and Russia. […]
Asian Pacific Americans: Some of America’s Strongest Tech Leaders
As we celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, let us honor the many Asian Pacific Americans (APAs) who have helped to shape our lives and drive our economy. From scientific breakthroughs to global leadership roles, APAs have transformed the landscape of technology, innovation, and small business in the United States. […]
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez Joins American Edge Project
The American Edge Project (AEP), a coalition of two dozen domestic organizations, today announced that former U.S. Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) is joining AEP to help lead the coalition’s efforts on internet openness, accessibility and free expression. […]
The Decade of Decision: Prioritizing the Race for Innovation Over the Race for Regulation
The fierce technology race between the United States and China is unlike any other competition America and its allies have faced – not the 1960s space race with Russia, nor the economic competition of the 1980s with Japan. […]
Celebrating America’s Small Businesses: Unleashing Potential and Tackling Challenges
Hats off to America’s 33.2 million small businesses! These enterprises are the very backbone of our economy and the embodiment of American values. Not only do they play a crucial role in job creation, employing nearly half of the nation’s private workforce, but they also drive innovation while supporting our local communities in dozens of different ways. […]
Five Reasons Why America Needs to Win the Race for Artificial Intelligence
The United States and China are locked in a high-stakes competition for global technology supremacy, with artificial intelligence (AI) being a critical battlefield. […]