On the 24th, the U.S. State Department announced the launch of the 'Freedom Tech Excellence Program (FTEP)', a new scheme to incorporate specialists from the private sector. The think tank 'Bitcoin Policy Institute', data analytics giant Palantir Technologies, defense tech firm Anduril Industries, and the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation are among the founding partners.
The FTEP aims to integrate employees from private organizations into the State Department...
