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Adam Thierer

Adam Thierer

Senior Fellow, R Street Institute

Adam Thierer is a senior fellow for the Technology & Innovation team at the R Street Institute in Washington DC. He works to make the world safe for innovators and entrepreneurs by pushing for a policy vision that is rooted in the idea of “permissionless innovation.”
 

Prior to R Street, Adam spent 12 years as a senior fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Before the Mercatus Center, he served as the president of the Progress and Freedom Foundation. Adam has also worked for the Adam Smith Institute, the Heritage Foundation and the Cato Institute.

Adam has published 10 books on a wide range of topics, including online child safety, internet governance, intellectual property, telecommunications policy, media regulation and federalism.

In 2008, Adam received the Family Online Safety Institute’s “Award for Outstanding Achievement.”

Adam has a master’s degree in international business management and a bachelor’s degree with a double major in political science and journalism.

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Reboot 2018 Conference
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Reboot 2018 Conference

Regulatory Transparency Project Co-Sponsored Event

The Commonwealth Club
110 The Embarcadero
San Francisco, CA 94105
Speakers:
Katie Biber • Jesse Blumenthal • Jamie Boone • Jean Bordewich • Pablo E. Carrillo • Neil Alan Chilson • Renée DiResta • Mike Godwin • Eric Goldman • Zach Graves • Anne Hobson • Garrett Johnson • Jerry A. Johnson • Lorelei Kelly • Michael Kratsios • Geoffrey A. Manne • Mike Maples • Paul Martino • Katie McAuliffe • Corynne McSherry • Tiffany Moore • Travis Moore • Jennifer Pahlka • Liya Palagashvili • Chris Riley • Dan Rothschild • Ellen Satterwhite • Daniel Schuman • Hal Singer • Trae Stephens • Matt Stoller • Berin Szóka • Adam Thierer • Caleb Watney
Topics:
Administrative Law & Regulation • Corporations, Securities & Antitrust • Regulatory Transparency Project • Security & Privacy • Telecommunications & Electronic Media
  • In-Person Event
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Explainer Episode 44 - The Implications of AI Innovation and Regulation
RTP's Fourth Branch Podcast

Explainer Episode 44 - The Implications of AI Innovation and Regulation

Jennifer Huddleston, Adam Thierer, Hodan Omaar

Regulatory Transparency Project's Fourth Branch Podcast

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Tech Roundup Episode 17 – Governor Doug Ducey on Tech Policy and Innovation
RTP's Fourth Branch Podcast

Tech Roundup Episode 17 – Governor Doug Ducey on Tech Policy and Innovation

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Eight years after he was first sworn in, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey will leave office...

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