MIT Innovation Initiative Innovation Fellow, Ash Carter, spotlights a number of “technologists, activists, & policymakers who are thoughtfully creating & using technology in ways to protect the public good & help shape a better future.
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Read StoryInnovation policies are focussed on promoting technology development, whilst lacking a push for appropriate risk governance. The lack of a synchronized approach has led to risk governance that is increasingly lagging behind innovation.
Read StoryData-driven policymaking is not just a tool for finding new solutions for difficult challenges. When states serve their role as laboratories of innovation, they increase the American people’s confidence that the government they choose can be effective, responsive, and in the public interest.
Read StoryIn this episode, MIT Innovation Initiative's Katy Person discusses the challenges tough tech entrepreneurs face launching ventures serving the private sector and federal government.
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