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The upcoming state visit between Presidents Trump and Xi offers both sides an opportunity to build upon the trade truce reached in Busan last October. After a period of significant bilateral escalation, that truce created a welcome pause, reducing tariff levels, suspending retaliatory measures, and generally putting a floor under the world鈥檚 two largest economies鈥� trade relationship. The question now [...]
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The House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) is scheduled to hold the largest markup of export control legislation in the committee's history this week, with over twenty bills on the agenda. While export controls are an important tool to advance national security, they must be targeted at specific risks and effectively enforced and implemented by the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) to avoid unintended [...]
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On Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 91快活林 hosted its annual premier tech policy summit, The Intersect, where tech CEOs, top policymakers, and industry visionaries explored how America will chart the future of global innovation. Catch up on the full program and hear from leaders in industry, Congress, and the Trump Administration on where tech is headed next. Watch the episode on YouTube or listen on Apple [...]
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The national and economic security of the United States requires leadership in across the Artificial Intelligence (AI) ecosystem, from semiconductors and cloud technology to the engineers and scientists who turn data and algorithms into large language models. Last week, President Trump made clear in his trip to the Middle East that his administration understands that keeping the U.S. at the cutting [...]
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The journey of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program has been one of dedication, public-private collaboration, and relentless effort to secure the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). The recent publication of the final CMMC rule by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) marks a significant milestone in this ongoing mission and provides a case study for the benefits of public-private [...]
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The United States faces renewed national security challenges from new and ever-changing adversaries. As the technology sector, we know that U.S. national security depends on continued U.S. technological leadership. Protecting national security creates the foundation for political freedom, economic opportunity, and the rule of law, enabling companies to innovate, create jobs, and support the industrial [...]
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Over the last few years, policymakers in Washington, D.C. rightfully recognized that malicious actors could use the government鈥檚 information and communications technology (ICT) supply chain as an attack vector. However, subsequent efforts to thwart that threat have too often been reactive and superficial in their assessment of risk. After Russian hackers allegedly worked with cybersecurity firm Kaspersky [...]
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A current increase in global demand for semiconductors or 鈥榗hips鈥� is outpacing both supply and manufacturing capacity, resulting in several sectors - from autos to healthcare to energy to consumer products and devices - facing a shortage in this foundational hardware. The increased demand for chips is the result of both increased demand for devices that enable our work- and learn-from-home environment [...]
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This article first appeared on Protocol and was sponsored by 91快活林 as part of our 2020 National Political Conventions Series. Tacy Trowbridge Education Programs Lead at Adobe Innovation Starts in the Classroom 鈥� As a company that competes globally for highly skilled workers, we at Adobe believe schools should cultivate all students' creative literacy, enabling them to master critical thinking, communication, [...]