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- Kevin McCarthy is working with the Alfa Institute on AI and manufacturing projects
- The projects aim to counter China's dominance in advanced technologies
- The partnership between McCarthy and Alfa Institute will focus on research and development
- The initiative is part of a broader effort to strengthen America's position in the global technology race
- The collaboration reflects a growing concern over China's technological advancements Tone: Serious and informative
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Scoop: Kevin McCarthy Launches New Tech And Innovation Institute
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is launching a new institute to help America win a "technological space race" on everything from artificial intelligence to advanced manufacturing.Why it matters: McCarthy will tap his 17 years of congressional experience on...
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