News & Updates

In her latest Forbes.com article, the second in a two-part series, Council President and CEO Deborah L. Wince-Smith highlights the impacts that emergent technologies might have on our economies and societies. On October 7, the Council held the third and final 2021 webinar in partnership with Lockheed Martin, and released an event summary. Janet Foutty […]

In her latest Forbes.com article, the first in a two-part series, Council President and CEO Deborah L. Wince-Smith provides a snapshot of innovations driving disruption across a set of emergent industries. The GEM consortium’s leadership acknowledged Dr. Zacharia’s commitment to STEM diversity during their recent gala on September 9, 2021. In a recent op-ed in […]

This month in her latest Forbes.com article, Deborah L. Wince-Smith highlights the Council’s National Commission recommendation to evolve and elevate technology diplomacy to the highest levels of the U.S. government. Council Chairman Brian Moynihan and Executive Committee member JB Milliken share cybersecurity insights and best practices with President Biden. Council University Vice-Chair Joan Gabel speaks […]

The Council leadership hears from two Cabinet Secretaries and its university leaders seek a balanced approach to addressing undue foreign influence in U.S. research. Read it here.

The Council welcomes new members and fellows, and president & CEO Deborah Wince-Smith warns of the danger should the U.S. lose its semiconductor industry. Read it here.

Welcome to the inaugural edition of the Council’s newsletter, where we will feature critical competitiveness insights, member and program news, and upcoming events. Read it here.

Dr. Thomas Zacharia Director, Oak Ridge National LaboratoryCo-Chair, National Commission “Innovation is the foundation of American prosperity and economic competitiveness.” The national laboratories are a competitive advantage for America to out-innovate the rest of the world. And in his video op-ed, Dr. Thomas Zacharia asserts these state-of-the-art facilities are an important part of an even […]