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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
Dec
03
The complicated world of kids' online safety

The complicated world of kids' online safety

Efforts to protect children from online harm have become a proxy for a wider battle to impose greater oversight on social media giants worldwide.
10 min read
Dec
01
The complicated world of kids' online safety

The complicated world of kids' online safety

Efforts to protect children from online harm have become a proxy for a wider battle to impose greater oversight on social media giants worldwide.
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
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
Jun
23
What does the US want from tech?

What does the US want from tech?

Washington is putting out mixed messages when it comes to digital policymaking. That is leaving many confused, both at home and abroad.
9 min read
Jun
09
The internal battle of digital antitrust

The internal battle of digital antitrust

Infighting between Big Tech giants has laid the groundwork for 3-to-5 years of pain under ongoing enforcement of beefed-up competition oversight.
9 min read
May
26
The unstoppable ascent of AI

The unstoppable ascent of AI

Two separate decisions in Dublin and Washington demonstrate how far the pullback on AI oversight has gone — and why that is now the new normal.
8 min read
Apr
14
The fallacy of social media monopolies

The fallacy of social media monopolies

The US Federal Trade Commission's antitrust lawsuit against Meta fails to understand how we all use social media platforms in 2025.
9 min read