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May
18
Warning from the UK: how not to create digital policy

Warning from the UK: how not to create digital policy

The current political mess engulfing the country is a metaphor for how the UK failed to articulate a coherent, long-term digital policy strategy
9 min read
May
11
How much would sovereign AI cost?

How much would sovereign AI cost?

Politicians talk a good game about spending more on artificial intelligence. But how much would it really cost to go it alone in the world of AI?
10 min read
Apr
06
Hungary's election: the digital frontline

Hungary's election: the digital frontline

The April 12 vote includes lots of AI slop and covert social media ads. But the digital trickery is unlikely to affect the overall outcome.
10 min read
Mar
16
The era of kids social media bans is upon us

The era of kids social media bans is upon us

Countries' restrictions on children's social media use is an ill-thought out policy that won't tackle the underlying root causes of online harm.
9 min read
Dec
22
What I learned about tech policy in 2025

What I learned about tech policy in 2025

From the rise of digital sovereignty to the over-hype of artificial intelligence, here are my digital policy highlights from the last 12 months.
10 min read
Nov
24
A plan for next year's G20

A plan for next year's G20

The United States shows little interest in its upcoming G20 presidency. Here's what the other countries can do about technology in 2026.
9 min read
Oct
08
Social media at a time of war

Social media at a time of war

As geopolitical tensions rise and real-world conflicts continue, platforms are failing to tackle illegal content to keep their users safe online.
10 min read
Oct
06
Social media at a time of war

Social media at a time of war

As geopolitical tensions rise and real-world conflicts continue, platforms are failing to tackle illegal content to keep their users safe online.
9 min read
Jun
16
Where is the G7 on digital?

Where is the G7 on digital?

As world leaders gathers outside of Calgary for a 3-day summit, the group's track record on tech policymaking is patchy, at best.
9 min read
May
12
A shift away from AI rulemaking

A shift away from AI rulemaking

A renewed focus on economic growth and national security has swung policymakers away from passing comprehensive AI legislation.
9 min read