We review the various approaches to age assurance being taken and consider the balance of privacy and safety as governments begin laying the groundwork for enforcement.
Competition in mobile ecosystems
We take stock of whether and how policy interventions are making considerations for connectivity when remedying perceived anticompetitive conduct.
(De)regulating for growth
We examine what the existing regulatory burden looks like, and what regulating for growth could look like in practice from Europe to the US.
Regulating AI: A Tale of Two Cities
AI policymaking has shifted from a focus on safety to competition. We discuss the direction of regulation and analyse some of the AI investment commitments of governments.
Digital markets in 2025
We outline the timeline for enforcement activity, and consider what the next battlegrounds for tech policy will be in the UK, EU and further afield.
Policymaker work plans for 2025
We've mapped planned activity for telecoms, digital markets, and competition enforcement across the UK and EU. In doing so we flag trends, overlaps and potential areas for coordination.
POLITICO/Google: Navigating the Cloud
Restrictive licensing practices, barriers to switching and a flood of new regulation were raised by cloud providers as the EC considers its Cloud and AI Development Act.
The energy demands of digital infrastructure
We discuss whether the growth of digital infrastructure and technologies puts at risk sustainability targets.
The fairness agenda
Protecting children online
We outline the current lines of debate on keeping children safe online and their access to devices and social media.
