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.
We outline our expectations for key regulatory activities in telecoms for the year ahead, including how regulators are looking to drive investment while preserving competition.
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.
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 industry gathered in Brussels to make its requests of the new incoming Commission amidst concerns over an increasing regulatory burden and lack of scale for operators.
We analyse concerns over national security, competition, and the potential for conflicts of interests when it comes to cross-border and inter-operator investments taking place in telecoms.