Chamber Technology Engagement Center
The Chamber Technology Engagement Center (C_TEC) promotes the role of technology in our economy and advocates for rational policy solutions that drive economic growth, spur innovation, and create jobs.
C_TEC’s efforts extend to every business sector. By convening innovators, businesses, governments, and consumers, with the backing of the U.S. Chamber brand, C_TEC highlights how tech is everywhere and effectively communicates how it benefits everyone.
The Impact of Technology on U.S. Small Business
Technology helps small businesses operate and compete. This report outlines the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI), concerns about regulatory impacts, and the need for education on the benefits of AI.
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Tech Talks
The Chamber Technology Engagement Center (C_TEC) hosted a conversation with Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-CA) on data privacy, artificial intelligence, and other pressing tech issues. The TecTalk series are fireside chats with leaders in technology from state capitals to Capitol Hill, as well as the innovators themselves.
Leadership and Issue Experts
- David HirschmannExecutive Vice President, New Strategic Initiatives
- Tom QuaadmanSenior Vice President Economic Policy
- Jordan CrenshawSenior Vice President, C_TEC
- Matt FurlowSenior Director and Policy Counsel, C_TEC
- Michael RichardsDirector, Policy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Technology Engagement Center (C_TEC)
Latest Content
The undersigned business and trade associations write regarding the development of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) proposed action to implement Section 2209 of the FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016 (FESSA).
This Coalition letter was sent to the Members of the United States Congress, on broadband investment and U.S. digital infrastructure.
Government has a unique opportunity to work with industry and pass legislation that can bridge the digital divide.
This Hill letter was sent to Members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the United States Senate on the manager’s amendment to S. 1260, the, "United States Innovation and Competition Act."
"The U.S. Chamber of Commerce applauds Senators Schumer and Young for their leadership by introducing the Endless Frontiers Act. It is critically important that the nation maintain its leadership internationally by investing in key technology areas like artificial intelligence, semiconductors, quantum computing, and advanced communications. We look forward to working with Congress to ensure this legislation leads to further economic growth and recovery."
U.S. Government needs to modernize by embracing commercial digital solutions and partnering with the private sector.
Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce applauded the introduction of the Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act. This legislation, introduced by U.S. Representative Suzan DelBene (D-WA-01), would ensure that consumers are afforded meaningful transparency that enables them to direct how personal information is used, collected, and shared.
We need bipartisan action now to help our nation mitigate the effects of COVID-19.