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Trump vs. Biden: Comparing the Candidates’ Positions on Technology and Innovation

Robert D. Atkinson, Doug Brake, Daniel Castro, Nigel Cory, Stephen Ezell, Caleb Foote, David M. Hart, Joe Kennedy, Robert Rozansky

2020

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Summary

This 2020 policy comparative document, authored by researchers at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, outlined and compared the stated positions of two major US presidential candidates on technology and innovation policy. The report appears to have examined candidate proposals across digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence, data governance, and related sectors, though without access to the full text, specific policy recommendations and their implications for the technology sector remain uncertain.

UK applicability

While focused on US-specific technology policy debates, comparative analysis of major democratic candidates' innovation agendas may offer contextual insights to UK policymakers considering technology regulation and digital economy governance frameworks, though direct applicability is limited.

Key measures

Comparative analysis of candidate technology policy platforms and stated positions

Outcomes reported

The paper compared and contrasted the stated technology and innovation policy positions of two US presidential candidates in 2020. It assessed their respective approaches to digital economy, broadband, AI, cybersecurity, and related technology sectors.

Theme
Policy, governance & rights
Subject
Other / interdisciplinary
Study type
Policy
Study design
Policy report
Source type
Industry/policy report
Status
Published
Geography
United States
System type
Other
Catalogue ID
BFmor3g4if-z2x5b1

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