The American Edge Project, a coalition of two dozen domestic organizations, launched “Game Changer,” a new ad showcasing how American innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) and other cutting-edge technologies are empowering small businesses. […]
Why We Can’t Trust China With Tech Leadership
The global race for technological leadership isn’t just about processors and algorithms — it’s a high-stakes competition. At play is which fundamental values will shape the world for generations to come. And the outcome is far from certain. […]
New Study Reveals Risks From Rising Global Regulatory Overreach
In a high-stakes race for global tech leadership, America faces challenges from China’s rising tech ambitions and a regulatory landscape growing more restrictive by the day. This battle isn’t just about technology; it’s about geopolitical influence and economic power for decades to come. […]
AEP & PitchBook Unveil New Study Highlighting Threats To U.S. Tech Leadership
The American Edge Project (AEP), in collaboration with PitchBook, today released a new study, “American Innovation Under Siege: Venture Capital Data Reveal Risks From Rising Global Regulatory Overreach.” The report examines the critical role of venture capital (VC) in propelling U.S. innovation and economic growth, while highlighting the mounting challenges posed by China’s aggressive technological ambitions and the spread of restrictive regulatory frameworks in the United States and Europe. […]
AEP Releases New Ad: “James”
The American Edge Project, a coalition of two dozen domestic organizations, launched “James,” a new ad highlighting the vital role of American technology in empowering small businesses. […]
Are Western Regulators Inadvertently Helping China Win The Tech Race?
Earlier this month, China’s President Xi Jinping declared his nation’s intent to dominate key technologies. This raises a critical question: will Western governments hinder their own innovation with excessive regulations, or will they empower private companies to compete and win against China? […]
Focus On Strengthening National Security & Competitiveness Rather Than Regulating U.S. Tech
A new survey released today by the American Edge Project (AEP) reveals that U.S. voters in key battleground states prioritize strengthening national security, improving the economy, and managing the cost of living over regulating the U.S. tech sector. […]
AEP Statement on State of the Union Address
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Edge Project (AEP), a coalition of two dozen domestic organizations, released the following statement in response to President Biden’s State of the Union address. “Tonight, President Biden covered a lot of ground, but missed the opportunity to highlight the serious threat posed by China as they mobilize national efforts to […]
Who Will Build the Tech Future—America or China?
We are in the midst of a generative artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, with this technology poised to add up to $4.4 trillion to the global economy annually, according to McKinsey. But the race to lead in AI is about more than economic gain; it’s about which country’s values will shape our future, influencing freedom and openness versus control and surveillance. […]
China’s “Supermind” Database Aims To Steal Tech Leadership Title From U.S.
This is a serious escalation in China’s plan to become the global technology leader by 2040, and one that needs to be aggressively countered by Washington and Western policymakers. […]