- Questions for technology CEOs testifying before Congress
Report · 13 July 2020
On July 29, America will be treated to unprecedented congressional testimony from four of the most powerful technology leaders in the world: Jeff Bezos of Amazon, Tim Cook of Apple, Sundar Pichai of…
- Center for Technology Innovation partners with Lawfare to launch new TechTank podcast
Podcast, News · 5 August 2022
TechTank, a biweekly podcast from the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings, explores today’s most consequential technology issues. Moderators Nicol Turner Lee and Darrell West speak with…
- How education technology can improve learning for all students
Report, Podcast · 10 September 2020
New research from the Center for Universal Education (CUE) at Brookings finds that technology’s impact on learning and teaching has been limited, especially in low- and middle-income countries…
- How global tech executives view U.S.-China tech competition
Report · 25 February 2021
The global technology industry is hedging its bets. As the United States and China compete for technological supremacy in advanced semiconductor design and manufacturing, software, and other core…
- Leveraging digital technology during the pandemicas
Report · 13 July 2021
During COVID-19, firms experienced unprecedented shocks. Their supply chains were disrupted as were their relationships with customers and workers; demand plummeted, as no one knew what would happen…
- Democratizing and technocratizing the notice-and-comment processass
Report · 11 October 2021
In 2017, the notice-and-comment rulemaking process entered the popular consciousness in a way it never previously had. The reason: The Federal Communications Commission decided to rescind a rule…
- Gone digital: Technology diffusion in the digital era
Report, Blog · 20 January 2022
Productivity growth allows economies to increase output without increasing inputs and is a key driver of economic growth and of income per capita. However, productivity growth has been slowing in…
- How digital technology is reshaping espionage and intelligence-gathering | The TechTank Podcast
Podcast · 24 January 2022
TechTank, a biweekly podcast from the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings, explores today’s most consequential technology issues. Moderators Nicol Turner Lee and Darrell West speak with…
- Digital public technology can help drive sustainable development progress
Blog · 14 June 2022
Digital technology is receiving growing attention in international dialogues on global prosperity and stability. In August 2021, the G-20 digital ministers identified ways digitalization can enhance…
- How does tech policy fall short in protecting people with disabilities? | The TechTank Podcast
Podcast · 7 August 2022
TechTank, a biweekly podcast from the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings, explores today’s most consequential technology issues. Moderators Nicol Turner Lee and Darrell West speak with…
- Can digital technology education improve gender equality in ICT careers in Kenya?
Blog · 28 August 2022
Around 10 years ago, multimillion-dollar information communication technology (ICT) companies like Lyft, Pinterest, Slack, and Uber were nonexistent. Today, certain aspects within the industry have…
- How the tech sector can protect personal data post-Roe
Report · 26 October 2022
In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade last summer, journalists and privacy advocates alike quickly sounded the alarm about the potential for prosecutors to use…
- AI, emerging technologies, and the division of domestic labor
Event · 16 May 2023
For decades, women have disproportionately managed household labor, including domestic tasks, child-rearing, elder care, and other caregiving activities. Even as women’s participation in the paid…
- Updating institutional technologies: A purpose-driven fund to end extreme poverty
Report · 2 August 2023
Abstract Development outcomes are often affected by both accessibility to physical technology and the institutional structures through which aid is delivered. For the last two decades, vertical…
- How Regional Technology Hubs can advance inclusive innovation
Report · 16 June 2024
In October 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) designated 31 Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (Tech Hubs). This summer, the EDA expects to award implementation grants of…
- How advanced technologies are reshaping manufacturing
Event, Presentation · 14 July 2024
Advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and data analytics are changing manufacturing. These tools are improving office productivity, inventory, supply chain management, and…
- Where was tech policy in the presidential race before Biden dropped out? | The TechTank Podcast
Podcast · 21 July 2024
TechTank, a biweekly podcast from the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings, explores today’s most consequential technology issues. Moderators Nicol Turner Lee and Darrell West speak with…
- How does tech affect inequality? | The TechTank Podcast
Podcast · 29 September 2024
TechTank, a biweekly podcast from the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings, explores today’s most consequential technology issues. Moderators Nicol Turner Lee and Darrell West speak with…
- Election 2024: Technology and electoral dynamics
Event · 1 October 2024
As the 2024 presidential election in the U.S. draws near, concerns about cyber security and election interference continue to mount. Many Americans have expressed a low level of confidence that 2024…
- How Black tech founders are advancing innovation | The TechTank Podcast
Podcast · 26 February 2025
Black inventors, scientists, founders, and other tech innovators have made tremendous advancements to the broad ecosystem of technological innovation. To name a few, Shirley Ann Jackson is a renowned…
- Population dividend, technological leapfrogging, and high growth rates signal opportunities for African economies
Report, Podcast · 8 July 2025
Host Landry Signé speaks with Acha Leke, chairman of McKinsey & Company’s Africa Region and senior partner in their Johannesburg office, about Africa’s many advantages in human and natural resources.…
- The Technology Pork Barrel
Solution · 31 May 1991
American public policy has had a long history of technological optimism. The success of the United States in research and development contributes to this optimism and leads many to assume that there…
- Improving Technology Utilization in Electronic Government around the World, 2008
Report · 16 August 2008
This 2008 global e-government assessment report provides a detailed analysis of how digital technology is reshaping the public sector. The report highlights that electronic government is…
- Comparing Technology Innovation in the Private and Public Sectors
Report · 10 June 2009
The executive summary titled Digital Innovation in the Public and Private Sectors challenges the traditional assumption that the private sector is inherently more innovative than government agencies.…
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