Senate’s Passage of TikTok Ban Provisions Hastens World’s Retreat from an Open Internet, Says OTI
"OTI is disappointed that the Senate has passed a measure that will quicken the world’s retreat from an open internet."
Tech Governance
Making Child Care Accessible through a Citizens’ Assembly
Hollie Russon Gilman and Sarah Jacob spoke with Harry Nathan Gottlieb and Matt Byrne of Unify America.
To Combat Online Harms, Congress Needs to Shift the Focus Away from Section 230
Congress is going down the wrong path by continuing to spotlight Section 230 in the context of addressing online harms.
Creating Climate Resilience through Civic Engagement
Sarah Jacob spoke with Dominika Parry of 2°C Mississippi.
Groups Tell NTIA to Seek Diverse Agency Input for AI Consultation
OTI on the necessity of protecting AI openness and transparency.
Advocating for Stronger Policy Protections against Online Harassment
Eirliani Abdul Rahman on her recent OTI brief, “Indirect Swarming and Its Threat to Democracies.”
House Approves TikTok Divestment Bill with Bipartisan 352–65 Vote
OTI on the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
Congress Is Threatening to Ban TikTok. Here’s What You Should Know
Michael Calabrese on the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
Europe’s AI Act Adopted: What U.S. Governments Can Learn
Government Technology on OTI’s February 27 event, “The EU AI Act: Lessons for U.S. Policymakers.”
House Adopts Bill to Ban TikTok Unless It Severs Ties to China
Lilian Coral on the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
OTI Opposes House’s Vote on Bill That Could Lead to TikTok Ban
“Functionally banning TikTok in the United States is an overly blunt approach.”
U.S. Bill Targets TikTok’s Future and Threatens the Open Web
Banning TikTok won't solve privacy and security issues, and risks legitimizing China's model of internet control and curtailing innovation.
US Senate Will Kill ‘Divest or Ban’ TikTok Bill, despite House Backing, Experts Predict
Lilian Coral on the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
‘New Text, Same Problems’: Inside the Fight over Child Online Safety Laws
Prem Trivedi on what’s at stake in the KOSA debate.