Today’s internet is a digital dynamo that helps billions of people find their voice and easily access new information, education, and economic opportunities. The internet as we know it, however, is under assault from authoritarian regimes that want to censor and control people online – including here at home. In the face of these threats, America and its allies must preserve the world wide web as a tool for freedom, not oppression. […]
The United States has led the world for 30 years in advocating for and advancing a free and open internet. This vision, deeply rooted in American values, has radically democratized information, given a voice to billions, spurred opportunity and entrepreneurship on a global scale, and made education and learning more accessible than at any time in history. America’s version of the internet is a powerful force for good. […]
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. […]
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 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. […]
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. […]
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. […]
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. […]
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 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. […]