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How Tech Companies Weigh Government Requests for Access
Learn how tech companies carefully evaluate government access requests to protect user privacy while ensuring legal compliance, and discover the challenges they face.
Europe Regulated the Interface and Forgot to Build the Engine
Brussels is seeking a larger AI role after years of digital rules, but Europe still trails the US and China in frontier models, compute and capital.
Canada: The Proof It Didn’t Keep
Canada delivered a near-universal basic income via CERB in 2020, proving feasibility but ending the program, highlighting political and fiscal challenges.
What Responsible Use of Facial Recognition Might Look Like
Facial recognition used responsibly involves privacy, fairness, and security, but understanding how to implement these principles can be complex.
US government reportedly urging Meta to share its AI models
The US government is reportedly pressuring Meta to submit its AI models for evaluation, making it the last major AI firm to do so amid growing security concerns.
The European Union: Rules First, Cushion Always
The EU’s comprehensive AI regulation and social model aim to shape work’s future through rules, not ownership, raising questions about economic and social impacts.
How Privacy Advocates View the Expansion of Biometric Databases
Weighing the dangers of biometric database expansion reveals potential threats to privacy and civil liberties that demand urgent attention.
Why Backdoor Access Debates Keep Returning in Washington
Why do backdoor access debates keep returning in Washington, and what are the deeper implications for privacy and security that warrant further exploration?
The stake. Why the answer to automation is broad-based ownership, not a bigger transfer.
Experts argue that expanding ownership of capital—via universal basic capital—offers a market-friendly solution to AI-driven value shifts, not increasing taxes or benefits.