The Nineties
Chuck Klosterman looked back at the social, political, and technological happenings of the nineties, marked by the growth of the internet. This was a virtual program hosted by Powell’s…
206 viewsChuck Klosterman looked back at the social, political, and technological happenings of the nineties, marked by the growth of the internet. This was a virtual program hosted by Powell’s…
206 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology convened a hearing with a panel of communications industry representatives and academics to examine potential changes…
111 viewsThe Council on Foreign Relations hosted a discussion on cybersecurity and how to address threats in a digital landscape. A panel of experts discussed several topics including the use of…
49 viewsPresident Biden and Vice President Harris announced a partnership with internet providers to lower the cost for an estimated 48 million low-income Americans.
933 viewsAuthor Malcolm Gladwell and journalist Jacob Weisberg, co-founders of the audio production company Pushkin Industries, talked about innovations in podcasts and audio books with Michael…
13 viewsJournalist Laura Shin reported on the creation and popularization of cryptocurrency. She spoke at the Strand Bookstore in New York City.
447 viewsIn Google We Trust was one of the second-prize high school east division winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. Nick Bourg, Maggie Megosh, and Trini Szell, sophomores at Montgomery…
23 viewsJimmy Soni reported on the creation of the online financial transaction company Paypal and its initial investors, who included Elon Musk and Peter Thiel. This was a virtual program hosted…
132 viewsEssayist Meghan O’Gieblyn asked what it means to be human in an age of rising technology and artificial intelligence. She spoke at the Wisconsin Book Festival in Madison.
652 viewsFuturist and economist George Gilder, author of Gaming AI," talked about the future of artificial intelligence and the belief that AI machines will one day take over the planet. This…
536 viewsFormer Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt talked about artificial intelligence and the way it is transforming our society. This virtual event was hosted…
475 viewsStanford University’s Rob Reich, director of the Center for Ethics in Society, engineering professor Mehran Sahami, and political science professor Jeremy Weinstein discussed how big bech’s…
663 viewsConnection Lost: Broadband Inequality and the Digital Divide was one of the second-prize middle school division winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. Sri Srinivasan, Daniel…
17 viewsThe House Administration Committee held a hearing on digital privacy and protecting consumer data. Witnesses, who included the head of the Government Publishing Office, shared best practices for protecting…
177 viewsThe CEOS of semiconductor manufacturing companies testified at a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on supply chain shortages and investments in future technology. Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said,…
1,346 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on next-generation wireless technologies. Topics discussed included spectrum auctions, the…
282 viewsVice President Harris made remarks in Sunset, Louisiana, about the Biden administration’s investments in affordable broadband access, including $60 million in funding being released that…
1,456 viewsGeorge W. Bush Council of Economic Advisers chair Glenn Hubbard argued that government and business will need to invest more in American workers to offset job losses due to technology…
303 viewsCommodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Rostin Behnam testified at a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on the regulation and risk of financial digital assets such as bitcoin…
786 viewsNewly-confirmed National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Administrator Alan Davidson testified about efforts to expand broadband across the country. Mr. Davidson spoke about…
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