This White Paper calls for a levy on commercial AI systems to fund public infrastructures and ensure a sustainable Digital Knowledge Commons in the generative AI era.

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Direct File has been open sourced, and its creators have left government to continue working on the "future of tax filing."

Factions of capital in the second Trump administration

The crypto boom was never just about money.

Saul Luciano Lliuya exigeait du producteur d’électricité allemand une aide financière contre les risques d’inondation de sa maison, à cause des émissions de dioxyde de carbone de RWE au niveau mondial...

In a capitalist world, the often-overlooked systems of technical standards offer a rare example of economic collaboration that prioritizes the public good over profit.

The EU Digital Services Tax (for which the commission proposed a directive in 2018 but at the time was blocked by several member states) can be reintroduced — a targeted levy that will not harm consumers, but aims directly at the excessive profits of tech billionaires supporting Donald Trump, writes the S&D vice president.

Northvolt, once hailed as Europe’s homegrown battery champion that could rival Chinese dominance, has officially gone bankrupt.

At the end of February, the European Commission adopted its proposal for a Council Recommendation on the European Research Area (ERA) Policy Agenda for 2025 to 2027. COMMUNIA supports the Commission’s...

AI search tools are rapidly gaining in popularity, with nearly one in four Americans now saying they have used AI in place of traditional search engines. These tools derive their value from crawling t...

The EU must fund and govern digital commons as part of long-term public infrastructure to escape a cycle of dependency, writes Jan Krewer.

The EU must fund and govern digital commons as part of long-term public infrastructure to escape a cycle of dependency, writes Jan Krewer.

European telecommunications executives gathered at the continent’s biggest trade show railed against over-regulation, blaming Brussels for preventing consolidation in the industry that’s fallen behind...

The EU’s telephone game distorts studies to fit a narrative—turning green reporting into a competitiveness threat, despite little evidence that deregulation would boost competitiveness.

While tens of thousands of people have joined Facebook groups in Sweden and Denmark calling for no longer buying American, Norwegian company Haltbakk Bunkers has announced that it will stop supplying ...

This paper explores three key phases of “Digital Public Infrastructure” (DPI) development—from openness through consolidation to localization.

Building a european alternative for technological sovereignty

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In May 2023, a memo from an unnamed Google AI engineer leaked and quickly made the rounds of the tech newsophere, racking up thousands of comments on Hacker News. The memo was titled “ We Have No Moat…And Neither Does OpenAI”.

Burcu Kilic and Renata Ávila say new strategies and tactics are necessary to accelerate visionary national industrial policies for the digital economy.

On the eve of the AI Summit, AI Forensics, Conseil National du Numérique, Future of Technology Institute, and the team behind Free Our Feeds are excited to…

Dario Amodei argues we must limit China’s access to AI chips so we can live under all powerful American-owned AI as opposed to all powerful Chinese-owned AI.

Analysis of the EU's challenge in balancing digital sovereignty with openness in its industrial strategy, focusing on reducing dependence on foreign semiconductors.