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State of the Net 2018 Recap
SOTN 2018 is over. Below is a recap of the amazing speakers and panels from this year’s conference. Video and photos are available for each segment of the program.
Rod Rosenstein
Deputy Assistant Attorney General
U.S. Department of Justice
Elaine Duke
Deputy Secretary,
Department of Homeland Security
David Redl
Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information
NTIA
Amy Webb
Future Today Institute
Futurist and Author
Jessica Rosenworcel
Commissioner
Federal Communications Commission
Rep. Greg Walden
Chairman
House Energy & Commerce Committee
Rep. Bob Goodlatte
Chairman
House Judiciary Committee
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Senator
United States Senate
Bill Moore
CEO
Zello
Breakout Panels Session 1
Algorithmic Applesauce: Teaching Machines to Reason
Internet Governance: Are We In A Post Multi-Stakeholder World?
Is the Internet Disrupting Democracy?
Breakout Panels Session 2
Internet Policy in Digital Trade and International Compliance
The Fragmentation of Communications Policy
The Wizards’ Brew of Cyber Security: Beyond Money and Mischief
Breakout Panels Session 3
Blockchain Beyond Bitcoin: Authentication in a Post-Equifax World
Internet Speech: Truth, Trust, Transparency, & Tribalism
Wireless: We Need a New Generation to Connect The Internet of (Every) Things
PANEL DISCUSSIONS
Getting There
Newseum, Knight Conference Center
555 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia 20001 (map)
(202) 292-6100
Attendees should use the Freedom Forum entrance on 6th St.
Getting to the Newseum.
Accommodations
Attending the State of the Net ’18 and need a place to stay? we don’t have a not guaranteed a block of sleeping rooms but here are some options for lodging.
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