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. […]
AEP Releases New Ad: “Backbone”
The American Edge Project (AEP), a coalition of two dozen domestic organizations, today launched a new ad campaign underscoring the central role technology plays in driving U.S. economic growth and prosperity. […]
United States, China Battle For Tech Leadership 20,000 Feet Under The Sea
In an attempt to accelerate the spread of “digital authoritarianism” across the globe, China’s government is funding a $500 million undersea fiber optic network that will directly connect the Communist state with Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and potentially dozens more countries. This speed-of-light network, scheduled for completion in 2025, could permanently split the world’s internet infrastructure, preventing the free flow of data and information that is so vital to freedom and the advancement of democratic values. […]
ICYMI: Ensuring America Wins Tech Race Against China
It is imperative for lawmakers to focus on enacting policies that promote innovation and ensure our brightest minds in the public and private sectors have the runway they need to pioneer the cutting-edge breakthroughs of tomorrow. […]
How Advanced Technology Can Turbocharge America’s Supply Chain
Tired of struggling to find goods and services, or paying exorbitant prices once you finally locate them? The solution might lie in advanced technology – but only if policymakers in Washington don’t impede progress. […]
American Technology Is A Powerful Weapon Against Autocratic Ambitions
Yesterday, the world’s two biggest dictators – China’s Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin – sat side-by-side and pledged “to stand guard over the world order based on international law.” […]