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ai+ quantum
Where artificial intelligence meets the next technology frontier.
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Ideas into action.
Focused teams. Distinct missions. Practical paths from technological leadership to national strength.
National security commission
Robotics & advanced manufacturing
Turn American robotics innovation into the capacity to build, deploy, and manufacture at scale.
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Commission
U.S. quantum primacy
Chart a path to American leadership in quantum technologies—and the industries they will transform.
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Commission
Scaling fusion energy
Move fusion from scientific breakthrough to commercial scale, with the supply chains to support it.
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SCSP + NVIDIA task force
AI & the future of work
Prepare people, institutions, and the economy for a future transformed by artificial intelligence.
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Ideas with consequence.
Gallup + SCSP / September 2026American AI Sentiment in 2026
A national perspective on how Americans see artificial intelligence, its opportunities, and its impact on their lives.
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Where ideas meet action.
ai+quantum
Two transformative technologies.
One strategic conversation.
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The SCSP podcast network
Four shows.
A wider perspective.
The people behind the ideas shaping technology and national security.
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