Over the last year, the US government has conducted a ferocious lobbying campaign against Huawei, the Chinese tech gi…
Jeremy Wright: We must do more to realise the potential of “tech for good”
New figures published by Tech Nation today show our rapidly growing “tech for good” sector is now worth m…
What does the Brexit “flextension” mean for the tech sector?
It is almost fitting given how many times the risk of a no-deal Brexit has been brought back from the dead, that the …
The EU has published a series of guidelines to promote ethical AI
The European Commission has unveiled a series of guidelines aimed at ensuring companies deploy artificial intelligenc…
New internet regulator to target cloud giants
Cloud computing providers could be subject to a set of sweeping new laws designed to purge the internet of child abus…
Will the government’s plan to tackle “online harms” work?
These are worrying times for the tech giants – and for the people that use their products. In January, the fath…
Digital health: striking a balance between innovation and regulation
At a recent event, a member of the audience asked for an example of an industry where the “genie had been put b…
The case for regulating algorithms
For businesses and wider society, the potential benefits of technology are immense. Diseases can be diagnosed and tre…
Could the EU’s copyright directive entrench the tech giants’ dominance?
The European Parliament’s decision to approve controversial new copyright rules on Tuesday will be seen as a ma…
What Google’s £1.3bn antitrust fine means for Silicon Valley
This is an excerpt from NS Tech’s latest weekly email briefing. Sign up here. Silicon Valley’s approach …