Competition

Feb
05
What you need to know about France's AI Action Summit

What you need to know about France's AI Action Summit

The upcoming summit in Paris will include efforts to boost AI governance. But for Emmanuel Macron, it's all about promoting French industry.
11 min read
Jan
27
We need to talk about AI infrastructure. Really.

We need to talk about AI infrastructure. Really.

Billions of dollars are being spent to compete in the Great Game of artificial intelligence. To win that race, bigger is not always better.
10 min read
Jan
10
TikTok goes to court

TikTok goes to court

At the center of the Supreme Court hearing are mounting geopolitical tensions between Washington and Beijing that are only growing stronger
6 min read
Dec
23
Digital Politics: 2025 predictions

Digital Politics: 2025 predictions

Everything you need to know about how digital policymaking will be shaped, globally, during the year ahead
10 min read
Dec
02
Postcard from Paris: politics vs policy

Postcard from Paris: politics vs policy

France's internal political implosion is blunting the country's ambitions to rewrite Europe's approach to tech and industrial policy
11 min read
Nov
18
What next for AI Safety Institutes?

What next for AI Safety Institutes?

Officials gather in San Francisco this week to hammer out how these agencies can set international standards. Their work is engulfed in uncertainty.
10 min read
Oct
21
The AI battle no one is talking about

The AI battle no one is talking about

We're moving into a new era where regulators are vying for supremacy over who gets to wield the enforcement pen on artificial intelligence
10 min read
Oct
14
The fallacy of foreign interference

The fallacy of foreign interference

By focusing too much on Russia, China and Iran, we are fundamentally misunderstanding where the harms are coming from via social media
10 min read
Sep
16
To regulate or to compete?

To regulate or to compete?

IT'S MONDAY AND THIS IS DIGITAL POLITICS. I'm Mark Scott, and as I enter the third
10 min read
Sep
03
The year ahead: what I'm watching (part two)

The year ahead: what I'm watching (part two)

DIGITAL POLITICS IS LIKE A CITY BUS. You wait around for ages, and then two come along at once. I&
7 min read