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Virtual worlds standardisation: What next for the EU? Key challenges and opportunities

While the debate on AI regulation continues to grab media headlines and the attention of policymakers worldwide, discussions on virtual worlds have quietly continued. Regulators around the world are trying to find the right balance between introducing or updating policies to mitigate potential harms of virtual worlds while maximising the potential of these technologies for […]

06 Jul, 2023

UK-US cooperation on the digital economy: reasons to celebrate?

Alessandra Venier Will Haworth

Headlines coming out of Rishi Sunak’s recent visit to the US focused on the UK-US ‘Atlantic Declaration’. The Declaration covers a range of areas for bilateral cooperation, with a significant focus on digital and tech. This includes substantive commitments on the UK-US data bridge and cooperation on emerging technologies including AI, as well as a […]

20 Jun, 2023

The EU’s Data Act: a new market or a major risk?

Benoit Roussel Jose Michaus Karla Perca López Thomas Grandjouan

With Spring in full swing, the EU’s legislators have begun the final stage of negotiations on the Data Act: the EU’s sweeping new law to build a single market for data for the 27 Member States. Businesses must be ready for the possibility that an early agreement is reached before the end of Summer – […]

17 Apr, 2023

Stuck in the middle? Finding the UK’s role in the global innovation race

Jon Sell Zachary Spiro

The UK must find its global niche in emerging technology industries, as reduced domestic political volatility coincides with an increase in geopolitical tensions. As Labour prepares its policies in this area, the March Budget and the rest of the year will see the UK Government making major decisions with impacts on innovation, R&D and the […]

10 Mar, 2023

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Virtual worlds standardisation: What next for the EU? Key challenges and opportunities

UK-US cooperation on the digital economy: reasons to celebrate?

The EU’s Data Act: a new market or a major risk?

Stuck in the middle? Finding the UK’s role in the global innovation race