Europe's new digital leadership
The incoming European Commission is divided between enacting new rules and promoting innovation by cutting back on red tape.
WELCOME BACK TO DIGITAL POLITICS. I'm Mark Scott, and here's a date for your diaries. I'll be speaking about the impact on AI-fueled disinformation during the global 2024 election cycle on Nov 25 at 1pm CET / 7am ET. Watch along here.
— Two key politicians in charge of Europe's digital future get grilled on Nov 12 about what they want to accomplish. It will be a mixture of the old and the new.
— Now that Donald Trump has won a second term in the White House, there's a dire need for greater coordination among like-minded democracies on global internet governance.
— Almost three-quarters of Americans polled want social media companies to stop the spread of false claims, even if that limits some online speech.
Let's get started.