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The Policy Playbook: Building a Systems-Oriented Approach to Technology and National Security Policy
May 5, 2024
This podcast explores tensions and tradeoffs in technology and national security goals, policy levers for innovation and impeding adversaries, US government economic controls, driving technological innovation with policy instruments, impact of trade policy on technology firms, and promoting education for civic engagement and innovation.
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Quick takeaways
- Driving technological innovation is crucial for maintaining a leading position in technology by incentivizing innovators and influencing regulations.
- Efforts to hinder adversaries' progress are vital during great power competition through tools like export controls and investment screenings.
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Drivers of Technological Innovation in National Security Policy
Driving technological innovation is crucial for maintaining a leading position in technology. It involves incentivizing innovators, supporting public sector-driven research, and influencing regulations such as tax credits for semiconductor manufacturing. The government's engagement in areas like infrastructure, education, and trade can significantly impact the trajectory of technological advancements.
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