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Last year, I wrote an explainer on algorithmic pricing that defined personalized pricing in terms of targeted discounts to allow consumers to participate in markets that they would be priced out of un...

A bill containing the biggest potential rewrite of California’s antitrust laws in a century is working its way through California’s Senate. AB 1776 would add single-firm liability to a statute tha...

When police cannot identify a suspect, they increasingly turn to technology companies rather than witnesses. The Supreme Court confronted one of the most aggressive versions of this practice in Chatri...

On 2 June 2026, the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe) hosted the latest edition of its European AI Roundtable in Brussels. The event brought together EU policymakers, le...

More than two years into enforcement of the Digital Markets Act (DMA), one of its most difficult challenges is becoming increasingly clear: how can digital ecosystems be opened to greater competition ...

Two “studies” this week discussed in the Daily Mail purport to show a large imposition on consumers. They describe almost all the costs associated with running an app store -- including keeping us...

In May 2026, Amazon opened its logistics network to everyone. Amazon Supply Chain Services (ASCS) makes the company's freight, warehousing, fulfillment, and parcel-delivery capabilities available to a...

In a recent article for the Financial Times about technology companies investing in subsea cables, Elisabeth Braw raises a series of concerns that seem difficult to square with the realities of the di...

Responsible companies are working hard to deliver age-appropriate experiences for children through strong defaults with parental oversight. The question is not whether to act, but the right role for r...

Bottom Line Up Front Applying 25% Section 232 semiconductor tariffs to data centers would represent a 15.6% tax on data center construction. When you tax something, you get less of it. Data ...

As cloud computing continues to solidify its role as a vital engine for Europe’s economic future, discussions are intensifying over how to best maintain the cloud sector’s competitive dynamics. Du...

When the CCIA Research Center first estimated the economic cost of California Assembly Bill 1776 (AB 1776), the “COMPETE Act,” in April, the bill on the table was the version amended on March 23, ...