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⚡Call for Lightning Talk Proposals at SOTN26
Present Your Lightning Talk State of the Net will again feature “lightning talks” when it returns February 9, 2026. Since their introduction in 2024, lightning talks have become one of the most popular features of the conference — short, dynamic presentations that showcase fresh perspectives in tech policy. Last year’s talks were fascinating. If you […]
📅 Registration Open! Save Your Spot. More Than Meets The AI 🎟️
Registration is now open for State of the Net! Join us on February 9, 2026, because technology policy today is More Than Meets the AI. As the nation’s premier tech policy conference, State of the Net convenes the most influential voices from Congress, the administration, industry, and civil society to map the policy landscape for the year […]
✨ Save the Date. SOTN Returns. More Than Meets The AI 👁️
State of the Net is back on February 9, 2026 — and this year, it’s More Than Meets the AI. As the nation’s premier tech policy conference, State of the Net convenes the most influential voices from Congress, the administration, industry, and civil society to map the policy landscape for the year ahead. Save the […]
📺 Watch Members of Congress Speak at State of the Net
As the internet and AI continue to advance, members of Congress are taking steps to address new developments. At State of the Net, Senator Marsha Blackburn delivered a keynote address calling for increased children’s safety protections online and for investments in cybersecurity. Senator Edward Markey’s keynote discussed the importance of consumer choice, and a free, […]
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