FCC Chairman Ajit Pai: ‘We need smart networks, not dumb pipes’The commission's chief talked 5G and net neutrality repeal at MWC 2018.By E. Alvarez, 02.26.2018
Obama-era plans to ‘zap’ Russian trolls collapsed under TrumpThe US intelligence community's counter-measures date back to 2014.By S. Shah, 12.25.2017
EPA plans to repeal Obama-era Clean Power PlanScott Pruitt announced that he would officially dissolve the plan tomorrow.By M. Locklear, 10.09.2017
Obama's science advisors are reportedly still hard at workDozens of them are still actively meeting and advising lawmakers.By M. Locklear, 08.07.2017
Trump’s cybersecurity order delivers nothing but more surveillanceIt's mostly copied from the Obama administration's work, so it can’t be all that bad. Right?By V. Blue, 05.19.2017
The White House reveals proposals to research and fund AI'It is critical that industry, civil society and government work together to develop the positive aspects of the technology.'By J. Conditt, 10.12.2016
New policy demands 20 percent of federal code be open sourcePlus, agencies will have to share internally-developed code among themselves.By A. Tarantola, 08.09.2016
White House refuses security clearance for Ashkan SoltaniThe security researcher and journalist would have been advising US CTO Megan Smith.By R. Lawler, 01.29.2016
United States planning legislation to offer Europeans the same privacy rights as US citizensBy B. Gilbert, 06.27.2014
Obama administration making the case for immigration reform with Nobel-winning STEM leadersBy B. Gilbert, 06.16.2014
Electronic Frontier Foundation sues NSA, calls surveillance programs unconstitutionalBy M. Grey, 07.16.2013
White House responds to SOPA petition as hearing is delayed, DNS blocking on the outsBy D. Melanson, 01.14.2012