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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s address this week to the U.S. Congress about Russia’s war against his country and its citizens underscored the critical role the international community – including businesses – has in responding to this illegal invasion. In the aftermath of President Zelenskyy’s emotionally gripping speech, the U.S. is demonstrating leadership alongside trusted allies, including by [...]
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As part of ITI’s in-depth focus on the implementation of the bipartisan infrastructure law in the United States, ITI President and CEO Jason Oxman speaks with Tom Curtin, director of the National Governor Association’s infrastructure program in the Center for Best Practices, to discuss how U.S. governors and state administrations are implementing the infrastructure funding, and how the tech industry [...]
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Last Friday, ITI hosted the virtual event, “ITI Presents The European Chips Act: How to Increase Resilience of Semiconductor Supply Chains”. Speakers Lucilla Sioli, Director for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Industry, DG Connect, European Commission Wouter Baljon, EU Government Affairs Lead, ASML Christin Eisenschmid, Vice President for Worldwide Government Affairs, Intel Eva Maydell, Member [...]
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As President Biden meets with U.S. business leaders about the importance of keeping the U.S. competitive, ITI echoes the president’s call for the U.S. Congress to pass the Bipartisan Innovation Act. This legislation would strengthen U.S. technological leadership and fortify the U.S. economy by increasing manufacturing in America, strengthening supply chains, and addressing bottlenecks in key areas [...]
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In President Biden’s first State of the Union address, the sense of optimism surrounding the landmark U.S. infrastructure law was palpable. The law promises to address long-term critical infrastructure needs like new highways and bridges, safe and reliable public transportation, clean water, and internet access. The major investments – and thousands of projects already announced – will benefit communities [...]
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ITI President and CEO Jason Oxman speaks with Tamaria Kai Perry, Assistant Vice President of Innovation and Entrepreneurship of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund; Nicolas Hardin, Computer Science Major at Southern University A&M College; and Jackeima Flemming, Marketing and Data Science Major at University of the Virgin Islands on how HBCUs, PBIs and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund prepare the [...]
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Representation matters and today’s workforce is as diverse as it has ever been. Over the past two years, specifically in the tech sector, many companies have made public commitments to increase hiring, engagement, and retention of underrepresented groups, especially people of color. By developing inclusive programs and creating partnerships focused on closing the diversity talent gap, ITI’s member [...]
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The Biden Administration continues to advance a multitude of technology and cybersecurity initiatives that will reset the way the U.S. government and professionals approach procurement in federal information technology (IT). This focus is welcome as cyber threats increasingly target digital government services. ITI continues to call on U.S. policymakers to prioritize and act on these critical issues, [...]
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ITI President and CEO Jason Oxman speaks with Ryan Hagemann, Co-Director of IBM’s Policy Lab, to explore the transformative impact of emerging technologies, including quantum computing and artificial intelligence, on public policy. Listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or Spotify.
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January 15, 2022 marks the two-year anniversary of the conclusion of the U.S.-China Phase One Trade Deal brokered by the Trump Administration. Throughout his campaign and first year in office, President Biden has underscored the importance of a comprehensive, strategic, and international, coalition-based approach to the U.S.-China trade relationship. Two years and billions of dollars in tariffs later, [...]
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