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Why can’t the Pentagon buy the cutting-edge technology it needs?
By Melanie W. Sisson A U.S. government-funded competition has seen Autonomous robots battle against each other in an underground cave...
TechTank Podcast Episode 38: Laura Coates on racial inequities in our criminal justice system
By Darrell M. West Fairness is the bedrock principle of the American legal system. It is the standard to which...
Figure of the week: Developing digital infrastructure in response to COVID-19 in Africa
By Abraham White, Leo HoltzLast month, the Brookings Africa Growth Initiative (AGI) released its annual Foresight Africa report, which explores...
Harnessing technology for pandemic preparedness demands system reform
By Yolanda Botti-LodovicoIt has been two years since COVID-19 took the world by storm, altering life as we know it....
What is ‘good’ digital infrastructure? Measuring digital infrastructure to maximize development outcomes and mitigate risks
By Priya Vora, Jonathan DolanSummary and approach Digitization has the potential to create new pathways out of poverty and empower...
Don’t Use Chips to Play Poker With Putin
By Bhaskar Chakravorti
The First Amendment can help stop dark patterns in campaign fundraising
By Daniel N. JellinsIn recent years, political campaigns have deployed dark patterns—innovative, but tricky and deceptive design techniques in emails...
Accelerating digital cash transfers to the world’s poorest
By Anir Chowdhury, Cina Lawson, Elizabeth Kellison, Han Sheng Chia, Homi Kharas, Jacquelline Fuller, Michael Faye, Michal Rutkowski, Rodrigo Salvado,...
The path forward for housing finance
America’s housing finance engines, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, have been in government conservatorship for almost fourteen years. This rescue...
Figure of the week: The rapidly increasing role of cryptocurrencies in Africa
By Tamara White, Abraham WhiteOn January 20, the Brookings Africa Growth Initiative (AGI) released its annual Foresight Africa report, which...
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