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
This Coalition letter was sent to Congress to encourage action to address threats posed by illicit and careless use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
We are at a key moment in time when the ethical application and regulation of AI must be explored together with industry leaders, ethicists, policymakers, and civil society alike so we can realize the true potential of these technologies.
The Federal Trade Commission's recent actions show its sustained willingness to exceed its authority in consumer protection matters.
This Statement for the Record was sent to the Senate Judiciary committee, submitting the AI Commission's report for the hearing, "Oversight of A.I: Rules for Artificial Intelligence."
This Statement for the Record was sent to the Members of the House Committee on Oversight & Accountability, for the hearing, "Costly Inaction on Federal Legacy IT."
The Chamber Technology Engagement Center (C_TEC) heads to Tacoma, Washington for the next stop in its TecNation series to explore how technology is transforming the Pacific Northwest.
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations, on the direction and oversight of the Federal Trade Commission.
The U.S. and its allies should be the ones developing and advancing ethical Artificial Intelligence technologies that align with our common democratic goals and values. Any effort to pause further innovation will leave us unable to advance these essential values as others move forward without us.
AI is best positioned to augment the workforce, not replace it. The U.S. Chamber's Commission on Artificial Intelligence Competition, Inclusion, and Innovation report outlines recommendations for preparing the workforce for the continued integration of AI tools across our economy.