R. David Edelman | |
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| Special Assistant to the President for Economic and Technology Policy, National Economic Council | |
| In office October 1, 2013 – January 19, 2017 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
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| Born | Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | The Branson School |
| Alma mater | Yale University Oxford University |
| Occupation | Director, Project on Technology, the Economy, & National Security at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology President, Institute For Education |
R. David Edelman is an American policymaker, author and academic who currently directs the Project on Technology, the Economy, and National Security (TENS) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1] Previously, he served as Special Assistant to President Barack Obama on issues of the digital economy and national security.[2] In that role, he led policy development around technology, artificial intelligence and related issues for the National Economic Council. He also served in the Office of Science & Technology Policy, and as the first Director for International Cyber Policy on the National Security Council.[3][4]
- ^ Fung, Brian (2017-03-08). "'This is an all hands on deck thing': A former Obama technology adviser on robots, jobs and cyberwarfare". Washington Post. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
- ^ Whitehouse.gov Archive. "R. David Edelman"
- ^ Fisher, Daniel; Canal, Emily & Roy, Avik (2015-01-05). "White House Officials, Legal Entrepreneurs Dominate 30 Under 30 Law And Policy List". Forbes. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
- ^ Techonomy. "R. David Edelman"