Devin McCormick

Devin McCormick

Policy Analyst

devin@libertas.institute

Devin McCormick was the Tech and Innovation Policy Analyst at the Libertas Institute, where he championed deregulatory technology policy and advanced innovation-friendly reforms. His work focused on emerging technologies, artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, defense innovation, nuclear energy, and coalition-building among industry leaders, policymakers, and advocacy organizations.

Devin McCormick's Articles

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?
The BEAD program’s slow progress and rigid requirements are failing to connect Americans to broadband—here’s a better way forward.