AI Geopolitical Economy #2536 – Technology GAP in European Defence, US Oligarchy dinner, Harmful content measures, and Shanghai Summit

EU Tech Policy Addressing hardware gaps is only one part of Europe’s defence challenge Europe lacks sovereign hyperscale cloud-computing capacity and its armed forces remain dependent on the major US commercial vendors for these services. The approach to delivering this capability across Europe and within NATO has been uncoordinated so far. As European nations seekContinueContinue reading “AI Geopolitical Economy #2536 – Technology GAP in European Defence, US Oligarchy dinner, Harmful content measures, and Shanghai Summit”

Trump threatens EU tech regulation, China’s new rare minerals regulation, and lessons from the dot-com era | AI Geopolitical Economy #2535

EU Tech Policy Macron wants EU to target US Big Tech after new Trump tariff threat French President Emmanuel Macron has told his ministers that the European Union should consider retaliatory measures against the U.S. digital sector after President Donald Trump threatened additional tariffs over tech regulation and taxes, according to a senior French government official. “TheContinueContinue reading “Trump threatens EU tech regulation, China’s new rare minerals regulation, and lessons from the dot-com era | AI Geopolitical Economy #2535”

AI Geopolitical Economy #3325 – US tracks AI chips and imposes export taxes on NVIDIA

EU Tech Policy Why the EU needs to go hard on quantum computing software  Experts, investors, and policymakers are increasingly paying attention to the code locked inside quantum computers – technology that could one day break cryptographic algorithms rapidly and upend the world’s digital systems as we know them. Though an array of developers across EuropeContinueContinue reading “AI Geopolitical Economy #3325 – US tracks AI chips and imposes export taxes on NVIDIA”

AI Policy 2022 Overview

Just came across an overview of AI policy for 2022 published by AI Hub. It covers ongoing AI policy debates across different regions. It also suggests this great EuropeanAI Newsletter. Not at all a comprehensive source, but a good place to start mapping developments. United States: Blueprint for AI Bill of Rights Canada: Draft LawContinueContinue reading “AI Policy 2022 Overview”