Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

From robot baristas to robot athletes, China is going all in on robotics. 🤖

At last week's World Internet Conference in China, ITIF's @Castrotech saw firsthand the country's growing ambitions in embodied AI.

He explains why the United States needs a national robotics strategy to compete. ⬇️

The midterm elections changed the balance of power in Congress and will likely impact US trade policy. @R_Balbontin_ shares what to expect.

Digital sovereignty isn't about where a technology company is headquartered. It's about whether governments retain control over the systems they rely on.

In a new piece for @Int_Politik, ITIF's @castrotech argues that Europe should prioritize security, interoperability, and flexibility over favoring domestic technology providers.

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China is betting on open-source AI to build a global ecosystem around its technology. How should the United States respond?🤔

President @Castrotech explains why Washington should focus on making American AI more accessible, supporting countries building their own AI capabilities, and prioritizing interoperability over regulatory uniformity. 👇

Australia's proposed Digital Duty of Care Bill aims to strengthen online child safety, but overly broad requirements risk unintended consequences.

In comments to Australia's Parliament, ITIF warns that the bill could restrict access to lawful content, threaten encryption, and impose costly compliance burdens...🧵