9 Best Articles in 2021
Visual Capitalist
Mapped: Cryptocurrency Regulations Around the World
Visual Capitalist
10 min read · From 2019 · Cryptocurrency regulations are essential for the future of digital finance, making it more attractive for businesses, banks, and investors worldwide.
Vox
The biggest lie tech people tell themselves — and the rest of us
Vox
7 min read · From 2019 · They see facial recognition, smart diapers, and surveillance devices as inevitable evolutions. They’re not.
The Economist
Corporate ambitions: Amazon, the world’s most remarkable firm, is just getting started
The Economist
5 min read · From 2017 · Amazon has the potential to meet the expectations of investors. But success will bring a big problem
Stratechery
A Regulatory Framework for the Internet
Stratechery
8 min read · From 2019 · Regulators need to stop blindly regulating “the Internet” and instead understand that every part of the Internet stack is different, and only one part is suffering from market failure.
Harvard Business Review
New AI Regulations Are Coming. Is Your Organization Ready?
Harvard Business Review
5 min read · Apr 30th · Three important trends are emerging in the U.S. and EU.
MIT Technology Review
The US just released 10 principles that it hopes will make AI safer
MIT Technology Review
3 min read · 2020-01-07 · All future AI regulations will need to clear the checklist.
The Washington Post
Louis DeJoy’s rise as GOP fundraiser was powered by contributions from company workers who were later reimbursed,…
The Washington Post
~17 min read · 2020-09-06 · A spokesman for the postmaster general said DeJoy “believes that he has always followed campaign fundraising laws and regulations.”
Quartz
There’s precedent for Amazon competing with so many companies. It doesn’t end well.
Quartz
8 min read · From 2017 · Perhaps no other company in history has sold so many different products (354 million) while competing against so many other companies (hundreds). In the past, that power hasn’t lasted. Amazon is…
sports.yahoo.com
New Title IX regulations no longer require coaches to report sexual misconduct
sports.yahoo.com
3 min read · 2020-05-09 · The rules are part of a wide range of new regulations that change how colleges handle sexual assault reports.
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The Markup
What Does Facebook Mean When It Says It Supports “Internet Regulations”?
The Markup
10 min read · Sep 16th · Since companies typically try to avoid regulation, Facebook’s support for it is weird. Or is it? There’s more to the company’s proposal than meets the eye
The Washington Post
Koch-backed group fuels opposition to school mask mandates, leaked letter shows
The Washington Post
Oct 1st · A template letter circulated by Independent Women’s Forum offers a rare glimpse into a conservative campaign against public health regulations.
VICE
Sex Workers Say Mastercard Ignored Their Concerns About New Regulations
VICE
5 min read · Oct 15th · In a call about new adult content regulations that go into effect on Friday, sex workers say their testimonies and demands were met with dismissal.
TNW
What does Facebook mean when it says it supports “internet regulations”?
TNW
10 min read · Sep 20th · But why is Facebook pushing for “regulations” that would curb its own power, and what exactly are the regulations it supports?
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Forbes
Vitalik Buterin On The State Of Ethereum, The Future Of Blockchain And Google Trying To Hire Him
Forbes
7 min read · From 2018 · Ethereum Founder, Vitalik Buterin, shares his thoughts on the future of blockchain, the state of Ethereum, regulations and how Google tried hiring him recently.
Stratechery
The Facebook Brand – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
Stratechery
9 min read · From 2018 · The Facebook brand is, due to Facebook’s strategic choices, about not respecting privacy. That is why the Cambridge Analytica story is such a problem for the company.
The New York Times
App-Only Banks Rise in Europe and Aim at Traditional Lenders
The New York Times
6 min read · From 2018 · Favorable regulations and an influx of venture capital have made London a testing ground for banks without physical branches.
The New York Times
Opinion | We Need to Build Our Way Out of This Mess
The New York Times
6 min read · Aug 11th · We must sweep away the regulations that keep us from building housing and infrastructure.
The New York Times
E.P.A. to Roll Back Regulations on Methane, a Potent Greenhouse Gas
The New York Times
4 min read · From 2019 · If the proposal is adopted, the government would no longer require oil and gas companies to inspect for and repair methane leaks from wells and pipelines.
The New York Times
E.P.A. to Tighten Limits on Science Used to Write Public Health Rules
The New York Times
5 min read · 2019-11-11 · A new agency rule would restrict the science that can be used in drafting health regulations by requiring researchers to turn over confidential health data.
The Independent
Theresa May to shut down the internet as we know it
The Independent
~19 min read · From 2017 · Theresa May is planning to introduce huge regulations on the way the internet works, allowing the government to decide what is said online. Particular focus has been drawn to the end of the manifesto,…
Fast Company
Google and Microsoft shouldn’t decide how technology is regulated
Fast Company
3 min read · 2020-01-23 · A researcher who studies AI principles warns that giving too much credence to Big Tech is like “asking the fox for guidance on henhouse security procedures.”
Bitcoin News
Ukraine Proposes Law to Completely Legalize Cryptocurrency Transactions
Bitcoin News
4 min read · From 2017 · The first draft of a bill to legalize all cryptocurrency transactions in Ukraine has been submitted to its Parliament. Initiated by a group of deputies, the bill proposes to define cryptocurrencies including bitcoin as legal properties which can be exchanged for goods and services.
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