Deep Dive Episode 12 – Can Government Regulation Keep Pace with Emerging Technology?

On this episode of the Fourth Branch podcast, Greg McNeal, Pepperdine Law Professor and Chairman of the RTP’s IT and Emerging Technology working group, partners with Mercatus Senior Research Fellow Adam Thierer to discuss the law and policy frameworks impacting emerging technologies. Their talk explores the idea of permissionless innovation, collaborative acceleration, and why a cross-cutting working group focused on emerging technology is necessary for the Regulatory Transparency Project.

Gregory S. McNeal

Professor of Law and Public Policy, Pepperdine University

Co-Founder, AirMap


Adam Thierer

Senior Fellow, Technology & Innovation

R Street Institute


Emerging Technology

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