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• Intel names Al Thompson to head U.S. Government Relations, Elevate Intel leadership on tech and manufacturing policy Al Thompson will join Intel as vice president of U.S. Government Relations and assume leadership of Intel’s governmental relations effort at the U.S. state and federal levels. “Intel is committed to leading the critical policy debates shaping the future of technology. Al Thompson’s deep experience in global trade, U.S. supply chain security, and issues related to AI, 5G and autonomous...
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• Scaling Knowledge Graphs & Its Applications in Finance, by Joanne Kim The birth of the digital economy has propagated the development of a wealth of innovations and an even larger investment in big data. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, safely accessing or collecting data and then effectively running data analyses is critical for understanding the market and becoming a leading company on the global stage. In response to the growing...
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• Intel 2030: Addressing Global Challenges with Urgency, Collaboration and Bold Action By Jeff Rittener, Chief Government Affairs Officer, Intel Today, Intel announced the most ambitious set of corporate responsibility goals in the history of the company. Mapping out measurable impact in the areas of responsibility, sustainability, and inclusion, the goals include: Net positive water usage by conserving 60 billion gallons of water and funding external water restoration projects 100% renewable energy...
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• Intel Corporation – A Return to Work Plan By Jeff Rittener, Chief Government Affairs Officer and General Manager of Intel’s Governments, Markets and Trade group (GMT) The impact of COVID-19 on the economy, healthcare systems and day to day life of people has been seen around the globe. Governments are working overtime to meet the needs of their citizens and businesses. Citizens have pitched in by taking directions...
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• Intel® Names Jeffrey J. Rittener Chief Government Affairs Officer SANTA CLARA, CA, Dec 10, 2018 – Intel® has appointed Jeff Rittener as Chief Government Affairs Officer and General Manager of Intel’s Governments, Markets and Trade group (GMT). In this role, Rittener is responsible for overseeing the company’s global government affairs efforts and the worldwide team of trade professionals responsible for ensuring the company’s full compliance with U.S. and other...
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• Intel Urges Whitehouse OMB to Prioritize Release of Healthcare Data On July 10th, 2019, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a Request for Information (RFI) to identify “needs for additional access to (or improvements in the quality of) Federal data and models that would improve U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) research and development (R&D) and testing efforts." Under the February 11, 2019 White House Executive Order on...
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• The U.S. Must Have Strong Enforcement for a Successful Privacy Regime by, David A. Hoffman - Associate General Counsel and Global Privacy Officer   It’s been one year since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Union’s regulation that attempts to direct how companies handle people’s personal data, went into effect. To mark this anniversary, Intel has published the third draft of our recommendation for a comprehensive U.S. federal privacy law. This...
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• Intel Talks the Future of Artificial Intelligence at Hub.Berlin By Mario Romao, Global Director of Health and Data Policy On April 10 in Berlin, Germany at hub.berlin, Amir Khosrowshahi, Intel Artificial Intelligence Vice-President & Chief Technology Officer and Abigail Wen, Counsel for Office of the AI CTO staged a conversation on “The Present and Future of Artificial Intelligence: Innovations, Investments and Strategies”. The conversation addressed the current status of...
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• The U.S. Needs a Stronger and Better Privacy Law By David A. Hoffman, Associate General Counsel and Global Privacy Officer   On March 12th, I was honored to testify to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing: GDPR & CCPA: Opt-ins, Consumer Control, and the Impact on Competition and Innovation. It was a welcome opportunity to explain why the U.S. needs a stronger and better privacy law than the California Consumer Privacy Act...
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• Intel Solicits Feedback on U.S. Privacy Law Proposal By: David A. Hoffman, Associate General Counsel and Global Privacy Officer Intel is experimenting with a new approach to participatory democracy. We have created a website on which we have posted our recommended draft for a comprehensive U.S. privacy law. The website has a portion where privacy law experts are providing feedback on the draft, and for the public to...
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