It’s time for Texas to step up on computer science
AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN (This article originally appeared in the Austin American-Statesman on December 3, 2017) More than four dozen K-12 students from across…
Amazon’s headquarters hunt a wake-up call on US education
THE HILL (This article originally appeared in The Hill on October 18, 2017) Amazon recently sparked a competitive frenzy among U.S. cities…
“Teaching Girls to Tech” on International Day of the Girl
We must encourage girls to choose and stick with the computer science and STEM fields.
L.A. should make it easier to enjoy home-sharing opportunities: Guest commentary
LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS (This article originally appeared in the Los Angeles Daily News on September 29, 2017) The Los Angeles technology…
Silicon Valley should support Trump’s tax reform plan
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE (This article originally appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle on September 28, 2017) Silicon Valley — from the smallest…
Proposed legislation would give hackers keys to the kingdom
BOSTON BUSINESS JOURNAL (This article originally appeared in the Boston Business Journal on September 20, 2017) Cyberattacks are a persistent threat to…
Here’s a way to add diversity to sciences in California
SACRAMENTO BEE (This article originally appeared in the Sacramento Bee on September 13, 2017) Our state is a leader in the fields…
A Summer of Tech
TechNet’s Alex Burgos reflects on memories made this summer and the role that technological innovations have played in shaping them.
Six Afghan Girls & the U.S. Immigration System
TechNet’s Alex Burgos discusses his experience at the 2017 First Global Challenge and the need to improve our nation’s immigration system.
Tax reform could create 5 million jobs
WASHINGTON EXAMINER The United States can create 5 million new jobs over the next five years if our nation puts…
Two Years After OPM Cyberattack, More Must Be Done
MORNING CONSULT Two years ago this month, officials revealed the largest hacking of the federal government in history when more…
Special interests threaten R.I. ride-sharing
PROVIDENCE JOURNAL Last summer, Gov. Gina Raimondo signed into law a bill that regulates ride-sharing companies and allows them to…