Nothing About Us Without Us Can Actually Raise Us
The key question is whether we learn from deindustrialization and treat this moment as a chance to reimagine the economy: to build, and in some cases rebuild, institutions t…
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Shaping AI from the Middle
Caught between the U.S. and China, middle powers and small states have a third option: each other
The Shangri-La Series: AI for Middle Powers
For too long, AI governance has been driven by a few. The global majority has been primarily on the margins. New America is creating spaces to change that.
The Case for Real-Time Housing Permits
Entrepreneur Robbie Leer makes the case for AI-supported permitting as an underleveraged solution to housing supply shortages.
AI Cybersecurity After the Executive Order: What’s Next?
Director of New America's Open Technology Institute Prem Trivedi unpacks the White House’s June 2 Executive Order on security reviews of frontier models.
Commerce Department Announces $25 Million for AI Upskilling Initiative
80+ Chambers of Commerce Raise Alarm on STEM Talent Exodus, R&D Funding
Shalin Jyotishi writes in Forbes that over 80 chambers of commerce are sounding the alarm on STEM talent loss after federal research cuts.
Inside The Government’s Big Bet on Coordinating AI Workforce Readiness
A Third-Wave Philanthropy Unlocked by AI Could Supercharge Federal R&D
Shalin Jyotishi writes in Forbes that AI-driven philanthropic capital could partner with the NSF to stretch federal R&D investments further.
Huawei Is Betting on the Future with HarmonyOS
New America Future Security Fellow Samm Sacks examines how Huawei is positioning its operating system.
Four Ways to Protect Yourself from the Deepfakes Taking over the Internet
Deepfakes are now being widely used online—even by the government. A tech policy analyst shares four tips to spot them and limit their harms.
How Should We Approach Chatbots’ Mental Health and Privacy Concerns?
OTI Senior Policy Analyst Sydney Saubestre discusses the current proposals targeting mental health and privacy risks of Chatbots.
How Miami Dade College Built Its AI Programs by Letting Industry Talk First
Shalin Jyotishi was quoted in Work Shift on community colleges' AI workforce programs.
One New Thing: Colleges Use AI to Address Civic Challenges
RethinkAI's work is highlighted as a resource for higher education institutions interested in civic AI.
Work Shift and New America Launch Reporting Fellowship
The Future of Work Reporting Fellowship will support journalists telling place-based stories that explore how government and private investments are reshaping economic …