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Over 50 Council Members Sign Letter to Congressional Leadership Urging Funding of the CHIPS & Science Act
Recent bipartisan passage of the CHIPS & Science Act was an important recognition by the Congress and President that the United Stated must invest in new knowledge and the translation of that knowledge into products, industries, and jobs. The legislation included $52 billion in emergency spending to bolster the U.S. semiconductor industry and also authorized major science […]
TLSI 2022 Spring Dialogue Summary Report
TLSI Co-Chairs, Dr. Jahmy Hindman (CTO, John Deere) and Dr. Steve Walker (Vice President and CTO, Lockheed Martin), and Council Executive Vice President Chad Evans engaged TLSI members in a focused conversation to explore and map out the TLSI’s policy agenda for the coming two years. Facilitated by Council Senior Fellow Mr. Toby Redshaw (CEO, […]
Compete Connect - August 2022 Edition
This month the Council reflects on the launch of “phase 2” of the flagship “National Commission on Innovation and Competitiveness Frontiers” in anticipation of setting new policy recommendations for Congress, the Administratoin, and policy leaders in 2023. Deborah Wince-Smith’s August Forbes.com article celebrates Labor Day and the contribution of American labor in turning the United […]
Compete Connect - July 2022 Edition
This month the Council celebrates the passing of The CHIPS and Science Act, which brings to fruition long-standing Council priorities. Deborah Wince-Smith’s July Forbes.com article explores cyber resilience, coinciding with her participation in the White House National Cyber Workforce and Education Summit. The Council Board, Executive Committee and National Commission met face-to-face at Gallup’s DC […]
Compete Connect - June 2022 Edition
In her latest Forbes.com article, Deborah Wince-Smith highlights the strategic importance of regional partnerships between the United States and Asia necessary to compete with China. National Competitiveness Leaders convene at Mountain West Innovation Summit to discuss key charges ahead to advance the competitiveness agenda. The Council also launches a new breakthrough partnership with Japan: The […]
Compete Connect - May 2022 Edition
In a follow-up article on Forbes.com this month, Deborah Wince-Smith focuses on how a convergence of revolutionary technologies – from chemicals, materials, life sciences, digitalization and data, to mobility – has turned food systems into a hotbed of innovation. The Technology Leadership & Strategy Initiative holds the first in-person Spring Dialogue in three years – […]
Compete Connect - April 2022 Edition
In her latest Forbes.com column, Deborah Wince-Smith discusses how America’s history and economy are tightly intertwined with food, along with the challenges facing the broader food industries and new market opportunities emerging in this space. In April The Council on Competitiveness and Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils (GFCC) also lead delegation to Delphi Economic Forum. […]
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