On a Friday in March the Obama Administration announced that it would relinquish its last vestige of control over the technical functions of the Internet. The Department of Commerce’s NTIA said that it will not renew its contract with ICANN to run key domain-name functions. The NTIA had been methodically shedding its control over domain […]
On March 27 the CEO of Zillow, Spencer Rascoff, participated in the Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee Speakers Series in Rayburn over lunch. It was a fascinating conversation facilitated by Alexander Howard that probed the myriad uses of open data in the housing market. The video of that conversation is available on our YouTube Channel […]
With the help of our Advisory Committee we have put together an ambitious calendar of Congressional Internet Caucus AC briefings during this session of Congress. We have posted the tentative dates and titles for these upcoming briefings on our calendar page here. We’ve also pasted them below. We started the 2014 briefing season on January […]
We are pleased to announce that our Speakers Series is back. The series brings Internet leaders and luminaries to the Capitol Complex to share their expertise with Internet policy leaders in Congress. Past “Speakers” have included Internet founding fathers such as Vint Cerf, Tim Berners-Lee and Marty Cooper as well as industry leaders like Bill […]