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Education
Social media content, interviews, and a monthly newsletter that show young people how AI will affect their future.
Education · Preparation · Advocacy
The generation that inherits AI should help govern it.
Forward Progress USA helps young people understand artificial intelligence and shape the policies and leaders that will define its future.
250,000+Views across social media
850+Members nationwide
20,000+Voter contacts for human-first legislators
Our mission
Empower young people to navigate an AI-shaped future.
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Preparation
AI literacy courses and presentations, an annual readiness survey, and an expert summit.
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Advocacy
Candidate endorsements, phone and text banking, and an AI policy platform for responsible AI governance.
Our AI policy platform
Five principles for a human-centered AI future.
What we stand for, the policy actions behind it, and the laws already pointing the way. Sourced and nonpartisan.
Featured projects
The work moving fastest right now.
More from the team
Smaller projects, steady output.
Interviews
Conversations with lawmakers and school leaders
Including NY state representative Alex Bores and a Twin Cities superintendent.
Policy
AI Policy Decision of the Month
A structured breakdown of one ruling or law, with arguments on both sides.
Content
Short-form video on Instagram and TikTok
The reason our posts have passed 250,000 views.
Writing
Student-written explainers
Deepfakes, AI on campus, and what “AI skills” actually means.
Discussion
Think About It
One open question in every issue, such as whether free AI teacher training is a public service or a marketing strategy.
Open roles
Deputy Writer and Deputy Social Media Editor
Applications are open now.
The team
A national network of 850+ members.
Volunteers across the country run our content, presentations, and campaigns.
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Eli FischFounder
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Alex GoldfineLeader Writer
Now hiring. Deputy Writer and Deputy Social Media Editor.
Endorsements
Candidates we have worked for.
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Manny Rutinel
Phone banked for
Volunteers made calls to voters on his behalf.
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Janelle Bynum
Phone banked for
Volunteers made calls to voters on her behalf.
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Don Davis
Phone banked for
Volunteers made calls to voters on his behalf.
We back policymakers who will shape an AI future that expands opportunity, protects freedoms, and strengthens the economy.
Help write the rules for the technology you will inherit.
Join to see our content and hear about events and volunteer opportunities.