China

Powell and Perry Interview 2
Scott S. Powell
April 16, 2021
Economics

How China’s Economy and Trade Policies with the U.S. Have Changed

Scott S. Powell
April 16, 2021
Economics
Part two of Discovery Senior Fellow Scott Powell's three-part discussion with China expert Bill Perry. Powell and Perry discuss how the economy of China has changed and why it’s necessary for the U.S. to have trade policies that protect our intellectual property and demand fairness and reciprocity. Read More ›
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Flags of different countries
Flags of different countries
Keri D. Ingraham
February 22, 2021
Education

K-12 Redesign: A Financial Overhaul

Keri D. Ingraham
February 22, 2021
Education
The United States leads the world in K-12 education spending yet lags behind 25 other developed nations in K-12 student achievement. Read More ›
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Mind Matters News
May 1, 2020
Natural and Artificial Intelligence, Technology

Is Contact Tracing a Simple Answer to COVID Lockdowns?

Mind Matters News
May 1, 2020
Natural and Artificial Intelligence, Technology

The conventional science fiction fear of a superintelligent AI taking over the planet and ridding it of pesky humans distracts our attention from a much more realistic threat: Artificial intelligence (AI) makes both government and corporate surveillance much easier, cheaper, and more useful—whether it is in average citizens’ interests or not. If we are lucky, this will be the decade when we address the implications of that fact.

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COVID-19 coronavirus in China, renminbi yuan money bill with face mask. COVID global stock market. World economy hit by corona virus outbreak. Financial crisis and coronavirus pandemic concept.
COVID-19 coronavirus in China, renminbi yuan currency money bill with face mask. COVID global stock market affection. World economy hit by corona virus outbreak. Financial crisis and coronavirus pandemic concept.
Heather Zeiger
April 23, 2020
Foreign Policy, Natural and Artificial Intelligence

COVID-19: Getting to the Bottom of What Happened in China

Heather Zeiger
April 23, 2020
Foreign Policy, Natural and Artificial Intelligence
It is widely recognized that medical professionals and journalists in China are being silenced if they publish any information about COVID-19 that contradicts the ruling Chinese Communist Party’s official narrative. But now mainland Chinese scientists must ensure that their research publications also toe the CCP party line. If we sift carefully, however, we can uncover real information. Read More ›