Devin McCormick

Devin McCormick

Technology & Innovation Policy Analyst

devin@libertas.org

Devin McCormick is the Technology and Innovation Policy Analyst at Libertas Institute, where he applies his diverse experience spanning tech sector equity trading and advanced AI/ML solutions. Before joining Libertas as a policy analyst, Devin developed strategic technologies at the State Department and interned at the Libertas Institute during the 2024 legislative session.

A graduate of the School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS) at UC San Diego, Devin holds a master’s degree that complements his bachelor’s in International Affairs from Florida State University. His academic and professional journey is further distinguished by his service as an Officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve.

Driven by a commitment to integrate technology with sound policy, Devin joined Libertas to advocate for policies that harness technological innovations for societal benefit. Outside of his policy work, Devin enjoys staying active and exploring the great outdoors.

Devin McCormick's Articles

Could a Utah rail case unlock the future of nuclear energy across America? — A Supreme Court ruling just changed the game.
Utah isn’t the next Silicon Valley — it’s something bolder: a pro-innovation frontier where startups thrive without the coastal red tape.
New laws aimed at protecting kids online won’t work, and could even make things worse. Parents, not politicians, are the best defense against digital dangers.
As America races to lead the AI revolution, a battle is unfolding between innovation and overregulation.
Texas nearly sabotaged its AI gold rush—until lawmakers hit the brakes on a bill that could’ve driven innovators to California, Virginia, or worse, Europe.
Utah’s HB 230 embraces Bitcoin, balancing financial innovation with caution. Will Utah lead the way in state crypto investments?