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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
Mar
23
Digital sovereignty: Hope versus reality

Digital sovereignty: Hope versus reality

People across the 27-country bloc want to break free from services provided by US tech. They are just not hopefully that strategy is realistic.
11 min read
Mar
23
Digital sovereignty: Hope versus reality

Digital sovereignty: Hope versus reality

People across the 27-country bloc want to break free from services provided by US tech. They are just not hopefully that strategy is realistic.
11 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
10
Tech policy when the AI bubble bursts

Tech policy when the AI bubble bursts

Here are the major policy implications for politicians and policymakers if we're heading for a potential global AI-powered downturn.
9 min read
Oct
27
A digital age of majority

A digital age of majority

Countries are converging on the idea of setting a minimum age for when children can access social media without tackling the underlying problems.
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
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