Join us in welcoming William Feldmann (Billy) to our team! Billy is our new Staff Assistant, who most recently served as Finance & Events Director for a county executive candidate in New Castle County, Delaware. Welcome aboard, Billy!
Chamber of Progress
Government Relations Services
Washington, DC 1,534 followers
Technology's Progressive Future
About us
Chamber of Progress (progresschamber.org) is a new center-left tech industry policy coalition promoting technology’s progressive future. We work to ensure that all Americans benefit from technological leaps, and that the tech industry operates responsibly and fairly.
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http://www.progresschamber.org
External link for Chamber of Progress
- Industry
- Government Relations Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2021
- Specialties
- Public Policy, Technology, Government Relations, and Tech Policy
Locations
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Washington, DC, US
Employees at Chamber of Progress
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Adam Kovacevich
Founder and CEO at Chamber of Progress
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Chris MacKenzie
Tech and Public Policy Communications
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Adam Eisgrau
Senior Director of AI, Creativity, and Copyright Policy Chamber of Progress Washington, DC
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Brianna January, MPP
Director of State and Local Government Relations for the Northeast, Chamber of Progress
Updates
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Presenting: Veto SB 1047 (Chamber of Progress's Version) California's AI bill SB 1047 is so harmful, it deserves more than just a normal letter requesting a veto. So, we used Suno to create an AI-generated song asking Gavin Newsom to veto the bill to preserve California's leading innovation economy. Governor Newsom: We hope it strikes a chord.
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The Project 2025 architects see KOSA as a Trojan Horse to further restrict reproductive freedom. Today, we called on congressional Democrats not to enable The Heritage Foundation's anti-choice agenda as KOSA heads to a committee vote this week. Read our letter to House E&C Ranking Member Frank Pallone: https://lnkd.in/g-fGiRt2
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On Wednesday: Join us for a webinar on protecting at-risk teens in light of New York’s new digital laws. Experts like LGBT Tech's Shae Gardner, Woodhull Freedom Foundation's Mandy Salley, and Tech:NYC's Julian Kline will discuss the path forward for advocates and organizers. Register here: https://lnkd.in/g8D7xyA6
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We're excited to have Andres Calzada back on our team as a Policy Fellow for the fall semester. Andres is third-year law student at Georgetown Law. Before law school, he worked at Google in content policy. Welcome back, Andres!
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The data says it all: autonomous vehicles are getting better safety results than human drivers. Worth checking out this new transparency project from Waymo sharing additional insights on AV safety.
Transparency and accountability are essential to achieving Waymo’s mission to be the world’s most trusted driver. So today, we’re excited to launch a new data hub that demonstrates how the Waymo Driver is making roads safer, backed by our driving data. The new data hub compares the Waymo Driver’s crash rates to humans’ in the cities where we operate. It leverages best practices in safety impact analysis, invites researchers to replicate the results, and will be regularly updated. Learn more about the new hub: https://lnkd.in/gp3C_X4U
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We're delighted to announce that Kerry Maeve Sheehan has joined our team as Legal Advocacy Counsel! Kerry joins Chamber of Progress after more than a decade working in technology law and policy. In her most recent role, Kerry served as Policy Director at iFixIt. Welcome, Kerry!
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Today, we're hosting a panel at the DNC about our new Cost of Living Agenda. How can Democrats become the "cost of living" party? Our agenda focuses on supply-side reforms to build abundant homes, healthcare, childcare, and green energy. We're excited to hear from our panelists: NewDem Action Fund's Leighton Huch, California YIMBY's Brian Hanlon, WelcomePAC's Lauren Harper Pope, Middlebury College's Gary Winslett, and Adam Kovacevich. Can't join us in Chicago? Learn all about the agenda at: bringcostsdown.org.
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AI is a tool that can help online platforms identify harmful misinformation before it spreads during this year's election. Chris MacKenzie joins Spectrum News to talk about New York AG James's letter to tech companies on AI and misinformation. Full story: https://lnkd.in/eJMs2RdK
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Headed to the DNC next week? Join us in Chicago! We're hosting two panels with Business Forward: + On Tuesday (8/20), we're talking about Why Democrats Should Embrace a Cost of Living "Abundance" Agenda. RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/dB8nPrQ4 + On Wednesday (8/21), we're looking at Dems' Path Forward on Digital Assets & Crypto. RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/drb5FTQR