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#141: Trump’s Tech Policy
The election of Donald Trump raises many questions on the future of tech policy. While the GOP platform and Trump’s campaign didn’t offer many details...
#140: Comparing EU and US Tech Policy
The European Union (EU) and the United States have a lot in common. We share many of the same values, including free speech and the...
#139: Make America Boom Again
Since 1973, supersonic flight over land has been illegal in the US. In those days, supersonic planes were loud, gas-guzzling, and inefficient beasts, propped up...
#138: New York’s Crackdown on Airbnb
New York has dealt a major blow to Airbnb, HomeAway and other short-term rental platforms. Recently, Governor Cuomo signed a law banning platforms from advertising...
#137: Cuba’s Digital Future
Under decades of communist rule, Cuba lagged far behind much of the world in technology and digital connectivity. In 2014, less than 30 percent of...
#136: The Age of Emulation
A robot-driven world is often a mainstay of science fiction titles like Terminator and I, Robot. While that future may be far off, emulations — computers that scan...