Insights

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

EU Chips Act: can it work?

Adriana Capparelli Sir Julian King

The global chip shortage is disrupting a wide range of business sectors and has raised concerns about Europe’s dependency on a few manufacturing sites located outside the EU’s borders, mostly in Asia. The European Chips Act, unveiled by the European Commission earlier in February, aims to mitigate such geopolitical risk and secure the EU’s technological […]

22 Feb, 2022

European Digital Policy Outlook for 2022

Adriana Capparelli Thomas Grandjouan

Key Points: New initiatives in 2022The European Commission 2022 Work Programme contains a handful of new digital policies. The European Chips Act, expected early this year, focusing on capacity building, research and international partnerships and could include similar provisions to the American Chips Act an equivalent initiative. With this legislation the EU will have to reconcile […]

26 Jan, 2022

Flint News & Flint in the Media

Adriana Capparelli shares her thoughts on working at Flint and digital policy trends for 2021

Adriana Capparelli

We interviewed Adriana Capparelli, a Flint Director based in London. Adriana supports clients in the digital, telecoms and media sectors. She joined Flint in 2017. Prior, she worked in public affairs in Brussels dealing with engagement with the EU institutions. How do you find working at Flint? I joined as a consultant over four years […]

15 Feb, 2021

Writer: Adriana Capparelli