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Nov
03
Europe's 'Jekyll and Hyde' tech strategy

Europe's 'Jekyll and Hyde' tech strategy

Two upcoming events within the 27-country bloc again demonstrate how the EU can't make up its mind on its ambitions for digital policymaking.
9 min read
Oct
20
The end of social media

The end of social media

Online platforms are no longer where we connect with friends and family. This shift requires a rethink of the companies' wider responsibilities.
10 min read
Oct
13
Europe brought a knife to an AI gun fight

Europe brought a knife to an AI gun fight

The bloc's failure to deal with its underlying structural missteps has set it up to lose in the global race around the emerging technology.
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
Sep
29
TikTok: The art of the (non) deal

TikTok: The art of the (non) deal

Washington believes it has secured a deal to pry the China-linked social network away from Beijing. But many questions remain unanswered.
10 min read
Sep
22
The United Nations goes big on AI

The United Nations goes big on AI

The international body is making a play for controlling how the emerging technology will be governed globally. That is a mistake.
10 min read
Sep
15
The next digital fight in the transatlantic turf war

The next digital fight in the transatlantic turf war

Questions around digital antitrust, not online safety, will dominate the next round of EU-US tensions on trade.
10 min read
Sep
08
What most don't understand about Brussels' take on tech

What most don't understand about Brussels' take on tech

The 27-country bloc's about-face on digital rulemaking is a response to internal policy and political changes — not to appease international partners.
10 min read
Sep
03
Online safety's day in court

Online safety's day in court

Upcoming court rulings may significantly overhaul efforts to impose online safety rules on some of the world's biggest companies.
11 min read