The AR/VR Policy Conference is back on September 12, 2024. Join ITIF and XRA for discussions on #digitalgovernment, #AI, and the future of work in the AR/VR landscape. Details + registration ➡️ arvrpolicy.org #ARVR24 #ARVRpolicy

Join us on September 12 for the AR/VR Policy Conference hosted by ITIF and XR Association. Explore how #augmented and #virtual reality revolutionize industries and shape policy. Details + registration ➡️ arvrpolicy.org #ARVR24 #ARVRpolicy

China’s open-source #LLM ecosystem is rapidly advancing, with models like Alibaba’s Qwen 1.5 & Zhipu AI’s ChatGLM3 surpassing some U.S. counterparts. Explore the findings in our report on Chinese innovation in AI ⤵️ itif.org/publications/2…

🚨 ONE WEEK AWAY! 🚨 Join us next Thursday, September 12 for #ARVR24 hosted with XR Association. Explore how #augmented and #virtual reality are revolutionizing industries and shaping policy. Details + registration ➡️ arvrpolicy.org #ARVRpolicy

🧬 TauRx is tackling Alzheimer’s differently—by stopping harmful tau proteins from accumulating in the brain. Read how this novel strategy could shift the landscape of treatment. #Innovate4Health Read more: medium.com/innovate4healt…

Though the #metaverse isn’t made for young people, they’re its main adopters. Their use of #immersive gaming suggests kids will drive the #ARVR market. 👓 🌌 More in our latest report on AR/VR user safety for kids 👇 itif.org/publications/2…

Please check out our comments Information Technology and Innovation Foundation to the Japanese Fair Trade Commission 公正取引委員会 on the proposed smartphone bill. itif.org/publications/2… Innovation--not regulation--is what is needed to keep the smartphone space in Japan dynamic and competitive!

We’re excited to announce that CIO Applications will be a media partner for the 2024 AR/VR Policy Conference, hosted in partnership with XR Association. Join us on September 12, 2024! Details and registration ➡️ arvrpolicy.org #ARVR24 #ARVRpolicy

We are very excited to announce the newest member of the GTIPA Alliance, ProgressIreland, an independent think-tank dedicated to improving 🇮🇪 housing system, infrastructure, and local innovation.

Policy #1 to help revitalize the Canadian economy? ✅The commissioner should... 1. Create & implement a tech-focused whole-of-government strategy. 2. Employ "productionists" (not neoclassical economists). 3. Have an annual grant program. Report: itif.org/publications/2…

We’re excited to announce that CIOReview will be a media partner for the 2024 AR/VR Policy Conference, hosted in partnership with XR Association. Join us on September 12, 2024! Details and registration ➡️ arvrpolicy.org #ARVR24 #ARVRpolicy

🤔 How close is #China to the frontiers of scientific & technological innovation? 📢 Join us for a briefing event to discuss the findings of a 20-month study into Chinese firms’ innovative capabilities in key #advancedindustries. Register now ⬇️ itif.org/events/2024/09…

❌Myth 34: American Manufacturing is Roaring Back Robert D. Atkinson outlines how measurement distortions, weak international comparisons, & scapegoating automation play a role in Washington’s belief that US manufacturing is healthy. 📚Buy & learn more: amazon.com/Technology-Fea…

The JFTC should carefully assess the potential impact of the SSCP on... 💡Innovation 🛒Consumer welfare 📱The growth of its digital markets 🌐 Japan's geopolitical situation amidst a rising China Joe Coniglio & Lilla Nora Kiss explain ⤵️ itif.org/publications/2…

ITIF calls on the The FCC to carefully review NextNav’s petition: We need spectrum policies that boost overall productivity without undermining the rights of current users. Fairness and innovation must be at the forefront, says Joe Kane. itif.org/publications/2…

Rec #2 to boost the Canadian economy👇It's past time to overhaul the SR&ED tax credit! The new credit should: 1️⃣Model the UK & US credits. 2️⃣Be structured quasi-incrementally. 3️⃣Be firm-size neutral. 4️⃣Function as an actual tax credit. 🇨🇦Report: itif.org/publications/2…

📆 NEXT THURSDAY, Sept. 12: Senator Sen. Marsha Blackburn and Rep. Rep. Suzan DelBene will be keynote speakers at this year's 2024 AR/VR Policy Conference hosted with XR Association. Info + registration ➡️ arvrpolicy.org #ARVR24 #ARVRpolicy

On September 18, two expert panels will discuss #China’s innovative performance in key advanced industries. Speakers include: 1️⃣Rep. John Moolenaar 2️⃣Robert D. Atkinson 3️⃣Rush Doshi 4️⃣Emily Jin 5️⃣Stephen Ezell 6️⃣Liza Tobin 7️⃣Rick Switzer Don't wait! Register now👇itif.org/events/2024/09…

Play, imagination, and creativity are essential for children's development. 🚸 #ImmersiveTech can enhance these aspects by promoting social connections and sparking creativity and imagination. Our latest report on protecting kids in AR/VR ⤵️ itif.org/publications/2…

🌐The #DMA continues to inspire global regulatory movements—known as the #BrusselsEffect. On 9/26, experts will explore the real consequences of the DMA & the urgent need for a unified, pro-competition strategy across the EU. Register now 👇 itif.org/events/2024/09…