NEW AEITECH: Mark Jamison argues that “we must defend the rights of consumers to determine who wins and who loses in the competition for the future.”

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Missed the most recent Explain to Shane with Shane Tews? Listen via the link below!

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TODAY @ 1:30 - The Return of Crypto: Building the Next Era of the Internet

Submit questions with the #ReadWriteOwn .

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Who Will Monitor the AI Monitors? And What Should They Watch?

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TOMORROW @ 1:30:

Jim Harper & cdixon.eth talk crypto, blockchain, & the future of the internet.

Register to attend online or in-person here:
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Most of what you see online is often a loud, small, partisan minority.

'To say it more simply, the Twitter electorate isn't the real electorate.'

'Despite the claims made in the original net neutrality order, no significant instances of blocking, throttling, or paid prioritization have harmed consumers or stifled innovation.'

More from Shane Tews on why bringing back net neutrality is a bad idea:

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UPCOMING EVENT: Thursday, April 11 from 1:30-3:00

Jim Harper hosts cdixon.eth at AEI for a conversation about what's next for internet policy and power.

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'We’re witnessing a Red-state legislative body follow the strategic lead of its attorney general in an escalating battle pitting free-speech and privacy interests against ostensible harm to minors.' Clay Calvert

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Curious about broadband access in your state?

The Broadband Barometer Project provides report cards and resources to help ensure broadband projects are efficient, transparent, and accountable. Check it out: aei.org/broadband-baro…

I'll be hosting European Commission EVP Margrethe Margrethe Vestager on Wednesday--8am at American Enterprise Institute. Details and RSVP at the link.
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What's wrong the House's Tik Tok bill?

It's probably unconstitutional.
It's practically unenforceable.
It won't stop China from gathering sensitive data on Americans.

'Other than that, it's fine,' writes AEI's Daniel Lyons.
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.TIME published my latest op-ed, on First Amendment issues with the House TikTok ban.

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New from Clay Calvert:
Generative AI currently isn’t a panacea for journalism’s numerous ails, but a helpful––albeit imperfect––tool necessitating human oversight.

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What does New Zealand's controversial ban on phones in schools mean for the epidemic of issues facing today's youth?

Dive into the future of 'away for the day' policies:
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From Daniel Lyons:

'As with Napster, the initial euphoria regarding the promise of these amazing [AI] tools is beginning to wane as developers come to terms with the legal implications of generative AI use and misuse.'

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TODAY @ 2:00 - Connecting America: Getting Taxpayers Their Money’s Worth in Broadband Expansion (online only). Please submit questions with the hashtag #AskAEITech . aei.org/events/connect…

EVENT TOMORROW (2:00-3:30) - Join Mark Jamison & a panel of broadband experts to unpack the status of broadband expansion, examine key challenges states are facing, and offer solutions to inefficiencies.

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