Marvin Ammori was just named number 32 on Fast Company’s “100 most creative people in business” for his stewardship of the takedown of SOPA and PIPA. We caught up with him to talk about SOPA, First Amendment in tech, and what it means to be a creative leader in a digital world.
Thomas Gideon has been a programmer for over ten years. He has created a podcast for the last five that examines public policy issues that impact the tech sector -- in particular copyright and privacy....
This week in Washington: the FTC goes deeper on privacy, Facebook amends its SEC filing to account for potential regulatory review, and immigration and spectrum remain hot topics.
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Mayor Bloomberg announced the rollout of the Made in New York digital map today as part of his continuing push to brand New York as a tech hub. The map, available here, visually lays out tech startups across the five boroughs by geographic location...
The Department of Homeland Security announced Friday an expansion of the number of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) degree programs that qualify students to stay in the United S...
Developers have expanded access to government health IT data through a dashboard released Wednesday -- a move which opens up possibilities for the creation of new applications and tools in the health IT sector.
A study released on Wednesday highlighted startups’ importance to the economy and recommended broader efforts to incorporate technology in schools and more innovative approaches to the U.S. visa system.