Open Tech Institute
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Working at the intersection of technology & policy to ensure every community has equitable access to technology that is both open & secure.
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http://newamerica.org/oti/ 07-11-2009 18:57:00
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We must focus on kids’ online safety while protecting rights to expression & privacy. #KOSA, which the Senate just passed, hasn't struck that balance, but a report from the The White House task force demonstrates how to thoughtfully approach the issue. samhsa.gov/kids-online-he…
Glad to see Congress’s renewed focus on the #ACP: Senator Peter Welch’s #ACP Extension Act passed out of committee as an amendment & Rep. Nikki Budzinski & Congressman Mike Carey introduced a bill to revive the ACP in the House. Congressional leaders: the ball is in your court! lightreading.com/broadband/acp-…
Kudos to NTIA: New BEAD guidelines could let states use unlicensed spectrum - as it should now that 6 GHz band gives wireless ISPs ~850 megahertz of capacity to combine with #CBRS etc. WISPA - Broadband Without Boundaries Open Tech Institute Alan Davidson The FCC fierce-network.com/broadband/alan…
.Julia Edinger (govtechnews) referenced New America's support of the Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act in her new piece covering the latest in #digital equity. govtech.com/network/whats-…
Happening online TODAY: Join NDIA Alisa Valentin, Ph.D. Andrew Schwartzman and OTI's own Raza Panjwani at 1pm ET for a discussion about the Universal Service Fund. Learn about its potential to be modernized, the impact on #ACP and more! Register: bit.ly/4ciAUEA
Competition time! We joined Public Knowledge & EchoStar to urge The FCC to complete 3 pending decisions to help consumers w/ wireless broadband: handset unlocking, spectrum holding limits, 12 GHz band! Open Tech Institute Summary here: fcc.gov/ecfs/search/se…
This Wi-Fi NOW webinar, feat. a panel including Open Tech Institute’s Michael Calabrese, will provide a comprehensive overview & update of the U.S. & global regulatory status of the #6GHz & #7GHz unlicensed #spectrum bands. You don’t want to miss it! 📆 TODAY @ 1p ET bit.ly/4dl8n2I
Starting soon ... Learn what's new with #WiFi unleashed across 1200 mhz in US/Canada - and what's left to do! Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi NOW WifiForward Open Tech Institute
A surge in demand for mental health services following the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a growing number of mental health applications powered by artificial intelligence chatbots. What happens with the patient data collected by these apps? 📱 Open Tech Institute go.newamerica.org/ai-mental-heal…
ICYMI: Open Tech Institute joined Public Knowledge & EchoStar to urge the The FCC to advance competition by moving forward on handset unlocking rules, approving the use of the lower #12GHz band for fixed wireless, and addressing a revised #spectrum screen, per Communications Daily: bit.ly/3MwN42x
A surge in demand for mental health services following the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a growing number of mental health applications powered by artificial intelligence chatbots. What happens with the patient data collected by these apps? 📱 Open Tech Institute go.newamerica.org/ai-mental-heal…
ICYMI: Erika Solis, a recent Google Public Policy fellow at Open Tech Institute, explored the crucial role mental health applications with #AI chatbots serve, as well as their varied approaches to #DataPrivacy and transparency, in this article for New America’s The Thread: newamerica.org/the-thread/ai-…
ICYMI: What is the #UniversalServiceFund, the U.S. program recently deemed unconstitutional by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals? Read Open Tech Institute’s explainer to learn more about the #USF & how it funds critical programs keeping people connected to the internet: newamerica.org/oti/blog/what-…
Last night at #DNC2024, Kamala Harris accepted The Democrats’ presidential nomination. But what could a #HarrisWalz administration mean for #ArtificialIntelligence (#AI) & tech policy more broadly? Here’s what New America’s Lilian Coral recently told FedScoop: fedscoop.com/harris-combine…
Yesterday, Elon Musk posted on X in support of California’s #SB1047, a proposal for regulating #ArtificialIntelligence. The catch: #SB1047 “could severely hinder open-source #AI development & innovation,” per recent Open Tech Institute Google Public Policy Fellow Kashov Sharma: newamerica.org/oti/blog/what-…
Is the Internet irretrievably fragmented? Join Planetary Politics & Columbia Law School for a discussion about models of digital governance and their impacts on the global digital ecosystem with professor and author of Digital Empires, Anu Bradford. 📆 9/19 @ 12p ET go.newamerica.org/digital-empire…
As a proud member of Spectrum for the Future, Open Tech Institute is dedicated to promoting the implementation of #SpectrumSharing, which encourages investment, drives innovation, spurs competition & maximizes the utility of finite #spectrum—all in harmony w/ #nationalsecurity! bit.ly/3T6syJK
Excited to be leading the next Harvard Kennedy School GETTING-Plurality workshop to discuss global cooperation for positive #AI advancement! Learn more & RSVP: bit.ly/3Mrp1Sn