Regulation

The states have stepped up to regulate consumer-facing online services where the federal government has been utterly silent. But the tech companies are not sitting idly by.

For middleware to flourish, policymakers must align market incentives, address regulatory barriers, and encourage platform cooperation.

States can leverage international standards and the EU's centering of human rights to protect consumers online.

After recent elections, deregulatory winds are blowing on both sides of the Atlantic when it comes to platform governance and Big Tech.

Lawmakers are right to worry about platforms’ power over public discourse and democracy. But legislative responses too often seek to empower the government to set new rules for…

The REINS Act would hamper agencies’ ability to carry out their statutory duties and protect the public.

A thematic roundup of proposals aimed at shaping the Trump administration's new AI Action Plan.

The end of the US LNG permitting pause provides an opportunity to accelerate promising trends in geopolitics, energy security, and environmental progress.

A Q&A with Marietje Schaake, author of The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley, on Big Tech and threats to democracy.

The U.K. AI Opportunities Action Plan prioritizes a speculative future benefit over safeguarding against foreseeable risks to human rights.

With few safeguards to govern AI deployment, high-risk experimentation at the border will likely continue during Trump's second term.

Judith Cabrera and Petra Molnar discuss how border technologies are impacting migration and what to expect from the incoming Trump administration.