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. […]
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 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. […]
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 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. […]
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. […]
The United States and China are locked in a high-stakes competition for global technology supremacy, with artificial intelligence (AI) being a critical battlefield. […]
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. […]
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. […]
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.” […]