Jake Morabito is the Director of the Communications and Technology Task Force at the American Legislative Exchange Council.
Prior to joining ALEC, Jake was the Program Manager for Software.org: the BSA Foundation, a nonprofit research organization based in Washington, DC, providing policy research, analysis, and project management support for the Foundation’s key initiatives. In this capacity, he focused on policy areas including 5G telecommunications, the economic impact of software on the U.S. economy, the future of work, and STEM education issues.
Jake also worked in the Capitol Hill office of U.S. Representative Darrell E. Issa of California, serving constituents in his hometown communities of South Orange County and Northern San Diego County. As Legislative Assistant, he supported Rep. Issa on a range of policy issues—including internet and technology policy, health care, education, and the Foreign Affairs Committee portfolio—and helped co-found the Congressional Smart Cities Caucus in 2018.
Jake Morabito has been a guest on 3 episodes.
-
The Effect of Net Neutrality on America’s Technology Landscape: Jake Morabito on ALEC Breakdown
June 28th, 2024 | 13 mins 34 secs
alec, broadband, communications, internet, net neutrality
ALEC Communications & Technology Task Force Director Jake Morabito and Director of Policy Advancement and Media Relations Lars Dalseide discuss the reinstatement of net neutrality regulations by the Biden administration, which could harm the internet industry. Both suggest that limited government intervention in the internet and broadband industry is the solution, citing existing regulations addressing anti-competitive behavior and illegal activity.
-
Grappling With AI Regulation & Innovation: Jake Morabito on ALEC Breakdown
March 15th, 2024 | 14 mins 44 secs
Jake Morabito, ALEC Communications & Technology Task Force Director, sits down with Lars Dalseide discussing the challenges of regulating AI while balancing innovation and risk on this ALEC Breakdown.
-
Artificial Intelligence Accountability: Jake Morabito Explores NTIA’s AI Accountability Policy
June 21st, 2023 | 6 mins 1 sec
ai, alec, jake morabito, lars dalseide, ntia
Jake Morabito, ALEC Communications and Technology Task Force Director, sat down with Lars Dalseide to discuss comments ALEC submitted to the National Telecommunications & Information Administration’s (NTIA) proposed Artificial Intelligence (AI) Accountability Policy RFC.