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$600 Billion AI Abundance Dividend from Federal Preemption of State Laws

Recent reports indicate that the U.S. Congress is considering attaching a proposal to preempt state-level discriminatory regulation of AI to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). If enacted, ...
  • Emerging Technology
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Is the Digital Markets Act Limiting European Businesses’ Potential? 

Some time ago, I joined a panel discussion asking a very timely question about Europe’s digital future: Is the Digital Markets Act (DMA) levelling the playing field for EU businesses, or limiting th...
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In Pictures – Online Personalisation and Consumer Experience Take Centre Stage at CCIA Europe Roundtable

On 20 November 2025, the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe) convened a roundtable in Brussels to discuss the Digital Fairness Act (DFA). The event focused on key question...
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How to Hide a Discriminatory Tax: Call It an Incentive

The Australian Government has formally begun its consultation process on its proposed News Media Bargaining Code Incentive. As anticipated, the country is continuing down the path of penalizing specif...
  • Digital Economy
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Europe’s Digital Markets Act is Failing Users

Users report costs with no evidence of benefits European Union policymakers sold the Digital Markets Act (DMA) as a way to make digital markets “fair and contestable.” Two years into applicatio...
    European Union
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App Store Age Verification: Popular in Principle, Unworkable in Practice

Key Takeaways App store age verification bills like the federal App Store Accountability Act (H.R. 3149 / S. 1586) are emblematic of public support for age verification in the sense of “rules fo...
  • Content Moderation
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An Examination of California and New York Policy on Regulating Frontier AI

As the 2025 California and New York legislative sessions drew to a close, it was clear that regulating artificial intelligence was at the forefront of debate. California Governor Gavin Newsom signed S...
    Innovation Policy
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AI and Copyright: The UK Considers Next Steps

As artificial intelligence (AI) takes the legislative spotlight across the globe, governments are considering differing styles of regulation to ensure its usage is safe and beneficial for their busine...
  • Innovation Policy
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AI Is an Economic Engine Propelling Productivity and Wages Up, and Prices Down

Picture America in 1905. Horse-drawn carriages still clip-clop down Main Street. A few noisy contraptions sputter by, derided as rich men’s toys. Within a generation, the internal combustion engine ...
  • Emerging Technology
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Europe’s Thriving Generative AI Market: A Story of Competition and Innovation 

Right before the summer, a panel of leading voices convened to explore the rapidly evolving generative AI market in Europe. And the verdict was clear: innovation is thriving without the need for heavy...
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Will the Digital Networks Act Break Europe’s Open Internet?

The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe) convened a high-level workshop in Brussels titled ‘Network Fees, IP Dispute Settlement, and the Future of the Open Internet’ in...
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California’s Legislative Push for Tech Regulation: A Glimpse into the 2025 Session

During the 2025 California legislative session, lawmakers continued their aggressive approach to regulating the technology industry with a particular focus on artificial intelligence, online safety, a...
  • Innovation Policy