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Round-up of the latest news ‘No excuse’ for regulators falling behind the market EU waters down green deal legislation US reverses cybersecurity orders BBC threatens Perplexity AI with legal action over scraping ‘No significant barriers’ to age verification technology See more

Round-up of the latest news Google moves to reassure EU cloud users Wi-Fi and mobile players compete for release of spectrum band Facebook introduces ‘friends’ tab as personal interactions decline Cyber attack succeeded through ‘social engineering’ via supplier AI system resorts to blackmail See more

Round-up of the latest news US sees lower digital ad spending as tariffs bite ‘Vague’ Chinese data protection rules halt research funding EU fines Apple and Meta 700 Mn Euros in total for antitrust violations Swedish regulator fines healthcare providers over digital advertising collusion Skype retirement Amazon launches first satellites for broadband internet constellation See… [Read More]

What is this initiative? The IIC Future Leaders Competition, now in its eighth year, and supported by the members of the IIC, encourages and promotes original thought in the areas of communications and policy. What do you need to do? This year entrants are asked to produce an essay, submitted electronically, on the following topic:… [Read More]

GREEN AND DIGITAL TRANSITIONS: GUIDING INDUSTRY TO SUCCEED IN BOTH A green and digital ‘twin transition’ is underway but can both targets be met? What can the communications industry do to assure future sustainability? Are policies sufficient to achieve the targets, what regulations and structures are needed, and who should pay? Abstract: This essay explores… [Read More]

Round-up of the latest news Legal challenges mount against UK’s ‘back door’ demand Court blocks California law on children’s online safety Meta to test X’s Community Notes UK’s Online Safety Act comes into force European Commission warned not to soften AI rules Vietnam to allow trial of Starlink See more