The Trump administration is shifting toward state capitalism by investing directly in publicly-traded companies in strategic industries. These government deals have proven major catalysts for stocks, with some companies surging over 200% this year. Evercore ISI identifies the next likely targets for
Britain’s sweeping Online Safety Act was called “borderline dystopian” by critics who predicted mass censorship. But months into implementation, the reality has been far more measured than the rhetoric. The law focuses on child protection with surprisingly gradual enforcement.
The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act has been temporarily extended through January 30, 2026. While cybersecurity professionals welcome the move, they’re pushing for a longer-term solution as organizations face growing threats.
Europe’s first AI Summit revealed deep divisions over whether regulation is protecting values or destroying competitiveness. Finland’s 18-year economic stagnation serves as a warning for the entire continent’s technological future.
The European Commission wants to accelerate customs fees on small packages from Chinese e-commerce platforms. This would mean €2 charges per parcel starting in early 2026 instead of mid-2028.
Senator Joni Ernst has drafted legislation that would take $21 billion in unspent broadband deployment money and send it to the Treasury. The move comes after the Trump administration forced states to rewrite their broadband expansion plans, leaving billions unallocated. States that have been waitin
The European Commission is reportedly pushing to make its 2020 recommendations on high-risk 5G vendors legally binding. This would force member states to completely phase out Huawei and ZTE equipment from their networks. The move comes as countries like Germany and Sweden are already implementing re
2025 has seen unprecedented internet restrictions globally, from political censorship in Tanzania and Cameroon to mandatory age verification in Western countries. VPN services are becoming crucial tools for maintaining digital privacy and accessing information freely online.
Privacy activists are sounding alarms about proposed EU legislation that would make it easier for Big Tech companies to harvest Europeans’ personal data for AI training. The changes could fundamentally undermine GDPR protections that have been in place for years.
Maxar Intelligence, the Colorado-based satellite imaging company that documented global conflicts and disasters, has been completely rebranded as Vantor. The change comes as the Earth observation industry pivots from raw imagery to AI-powered analytics. Private equity ownership is driving this trans
