Mid-Atlantic Executive Director Margaret Durkin oversees @TechNetUpdate's state advocacy & political activity in DE, MD, NC, NJ, PA, VA, WV, and DC.

Joined July 2022
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Families and small businesses rely on online marketplaces to save time, compare prices, reach customers, and manage busy lives. AICOA would undermine the tools that make these services convenient, affordable, and secure — making everyday online services less efficient and more expensive.
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Today, TechNet honors Juneteenth and commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. As we reflect on our nation’s history, we reaffirm our commitment to advancing opportunity for all.
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TechNet's Andrew Wood attended the bill signing ceremony for Colorado's SB 189, comprehensive AI legislation. While we advocated for amendments to the bill throughout the process, SB 189 represents a significant improvement over existing law, and we were honored to serve on the AI Policy Workgroup.
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TechNet is excited to welcome three new member companies at the forefront of American innovation: @lytx, @Waabi_ai, and @reflection_ai. bit.ly/4cDLlF1
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Happy Presidents’ Day from TechNet!
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TechNet is proud to launch the Innovation Research Center, delivering trusted data and analysis to inform smart technology policy at the federal and state levels. The IRC will provide research and insights on emerging tech, the economy, and American competitiveness. bit.ly/3YGFyYG
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We’re excited to welcome Josh Silverman, CEO of @Etsy, to TechNet’s Exec Council. Josh has led some of the world’s most iconic platforms. His experience scaling tech companies will be invaluable as we advance policies that strengthen American innovation. bit.ly/3YGGYSV
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It’s official: #HourOfAI has launched. Classrooms around the world are bringing AI to life with hands-on, creative lessons — and this is just the beginning. Explore what’s happening and how we’re working to make AI literacy the new standard: brnw.ch/21wYbar
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How do we ensure strong consumer protections without stifling innovation? #TechNetSPC25 panel, Balancing Protection and Progress: Consumer Safeguards in an Era of Rapid Innovation, led by @TechNetMidAtla1, explored strategies for striking the right balance.
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From boosting productivity with AI-powered tools to helping teams collaborate seamlessly, companies are empowering their teams to work smarter. Learn how tech is helping us work more effectively in this week's #TechAtWork. bit.ly/3I7mMVU
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Thanks so much to everyone that attended or watched today's #SenDemPolicy Committee hearing in Scranton. We heard about the impacts, operations and policy considerations for data centers. You can watch the full hearing anytime at pasenatormiller.com/policy/
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From providing teachers with classroom-ready resources to supporting students with disabilities to helping families start the school year strong, see how technology is powering back-to-school in this week’s #TechAtWork. bit.ly/41jdWL4
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It’s here! 🎉 #MACoCon week has officially arrived! Get ready for exciting sessions, amazing networking, and all things Maryland counties. Let’s make it unforgettable! 🚀👏
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From emergency housing to direct donations, tech is supporting communities impacted by natural disasters. Learn how innovation, infrastructure, and community are driving relief and resilience in this week’s #TechAtWork. bit.ly/3JmEAMM
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From decoding DNA and boosting crop yields to transforming recycling, AI is fueling innovation across health, agriculture, and sustainability. See how AI is shaping a smarter, more efficient future in this month’s #AIinAction. bit.ly/4lOsmep
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From AI-powered screen readers and accessible remote controls to closed captions, service animal support, and adaptive mobility programs, learn how tech is expanding accessibility in this week’s #TechAtWork. bit.ly/3GTvSov
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Wishing everyone a safe and happy 4th of July!
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TechNet is thrilled to welcome Bryn McDonough as Counsel and Director of Federal Policy and Government Relations. bit.ly/46oMleF
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