The Digital Age is Changing The Rules of The Game

There's little governance ard use of drones for crowd surveillance, let alone internationally accepted standards/best practices. It's an arena that will require a nuanced approach. For now citizens are relying on the goodwill of their given policing forces
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Redistribution is coming in one form AND another. “Already, more than 10 suits echoing federal & state cases have been filed [...] Many of them lean on evidence unearthed by govt investigations.” This will be costly in terms of time, distraction & pay-outs
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The winds of change are coalescing as govts scrounge for revenues to cover Covid costs. The massive wealth & almost exclusive growth of tech cos, plus their tax mitigation over the past 10-15yrs, is placing them squarely in the bulls-eye of tax regulators
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China is evolving a playbook for extreme censorship & is now controlling not only what its citizens have access to & read, but more: the “information production” part of the supply chain. This puts private tech cos in a tough position & stifles innovation
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Robust lobbying can allow large companies to bend regulation to maintain themselves as perennial incumbents. While short term that rewards investors, longer term it stifles competition & leads to a prevalence of firms that should be allowed to wither
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The UK’s new Cyber Security Council will be working with training providers to accredit courses & qualifications. It's encouraging news for reskilling, as these types of accreditations could become pillars of a reskilling revolution & lifelong learning.
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IT "directly accounts for 1.8% to 2.8% of global greenhouse gas emissions." We commend the tech sector for its role in driving the speed of clean power adoption. It’s also heartening that much of it was initiated by listening to employees & investors
#ESG
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Twitter’s board are caught between a rock (the Indian - & other -government’s demands) & a hard place (Twitter's stated democratic values). It underlines whether the business model of social media firms - & as content moderators - works in its current form
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Delighted to see @Folksam_LO, @LGIM & other influential investors weigh in on this. While Amazon has the right to present another side of the unionisation argument to its employees, it ought to be careful it does not verge into intimidation & pressure.
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