2024 Technology Economics Competition (TEC) Institute Summit, Washington, DC

Wednesday, October 23
8:15 AM–5:30 PM

Jack Morton Auditorium

George Washington University
805 21st Street NW
Washington, DC

Charting the Course in a Digital World

General Paul M. Nakasone, USA (Ret.)
Former Commander, U.S. Cyber Command;
Former Director, National Security Agency;
Board of Directors, OpenAI

Charting the Course in a Digital World

General Paul M. Nakasone, USA (Ret.) Former Commander, U.S. Cyber Command; Former Director, National Security Agency; Board of Directors, OpenAI

	Aurelien Portuese, moderator Research Professor, The George Washington University
	Adam Di Vincenzo Partner, Milbank
	Amba Kak Co-Executive Director, AI Now Institute
	Katrina Mulligan National Security Lead, OpenAI
	Justin Raphael Partner, Munger, Tolles & Olson
	Arun Sundararajan Harold Price Professor of Entrepreneurship Director, Fubon Center for Technology, Business and Innovation, Stern School of Business, New York University

AI technology is evolving quickly, as are the laws that strive to govern it. Over 60 nations have proposed new AI laws and regulations.

Panelists will cover the state of global AI regulation, the economics of AI models, legal challenges, and how the industry is innovating while managing privacy, intellectual property, and security risks.

	Bryan Ricchetti, moderator Senior Vice President, Cornerstone Research
	John Asker Armen A. Alchian Chair in Economic Theory and Professor of Economics, University of California, Los Angeles
	Eric Dunn Assistant Chief, Competition Policy and Advocacy Section, Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice
	Katie Larkin-Wong Director, Competition and Litigation, DoorDash
	Noah Joshua Phillips Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

Digital commerce is increasingly characterized by interconnected platforms that span different industries.

Speakers will examine market forces driving this trend, regulation- and litigation-related digital ecosystems, and how they are evolving on both sides of the Atlantic.

	Kirti Gupta, moderator Vice President and Chief Economist of Global Technology, Cornerstone Research
	David Emanuelson Partner, Arnold & Porter
	Sarretta McDonough Global Antitrust Counsel and Associate General Counsel, Antitrust and Commercial Litigation, Intel Corporation
	Sreenivas Ramaswamy Senior Advisor, CHIPS Program
	William Reinsch Scholl Chair and Senior Adviser, Center for Strategic and International Studies

Rising geopolitical tensions have created significant national security challenges that have converged with competition concerns, particularly in critical technologies like AI and semiconductors.

Panelists will examine the U.S.’s strategic policies to support its economic security and how they intersect with global antitrust issues.

	Aram Gavoor, moderator Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, The George Washington University Law School
	Ed Britan Senior Vice President, Global Privacy and Marketing Legal, Salesforce
	Lorin Hitt Zhang Jindong Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
	Kamay Lafalaise Privacy and Data Security Attorney, Federal Trade Commission
	Katie Race Brin Chief Data Privacy Officer, The World Bank

As consumers embrace innovative technologies and are increasingly interconnected at a global level, data flows are expanding at unfathomable speed.

Panelists will explore legal challenges to data use policies, trade-offs with emerging privacy-enhancing tools, and the economic impact of the current patchwork of data regulations.