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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
May
19
The consequences of digital sovereignty

The consequences of digital sovereignty

No one knows what it means. But the concept is now rooted in how countries approach tech policy — in ways that will likely harm citizens.
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
May
09
EU-US tech: a changing of the guard

EU-US tech: a changing of the guard

How Washington is giving up its international leadership on digital policymaking just as Brussels is becoming more transactional on tech issues.
8 min read
Apr
21
A digital conscious uncoupling

A digital conscious uncoupling

When it comes to digital policymaking, countries now openly question their ties to the United States — and whether Washington is a trusted actor.
9 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
Apr
07
The digital side of the trade war

The digital side of the trade war

Attention has turned to how Europe will go after American tech giants in the growing transatlantic trade war. That will be easier said than done.
9 min read
Mar
26
Rethinking tech sovereignty

Rethinking tech sovereignty

In an era where long-standing geopolitical ties are faltering, it's time to figure out what this concept actually means — before it's too late
11 min read
Mar
24
Rethinking tech sovereignty

Rethinking tech sovereignty

In an era where long-standing geopolitical ties are faltering, it's time to figure out what this concept actually means — before it's too late
11 min read
Mar
17
Postcard from Washington: MAGA on tech

Postcard from Washington: MAGA on tech

Two months into Donald Trump's second term in the White House, a lot remains confused about what his administration and Congress will do on tech
10 min read