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How the Open AI “Whistleblower” Gets Fair Use Wrong
How the Open AI “Whistleblower” Gets Fair Use Wrong
Applying the Copyright Act’s four factor test to generative AI isn’t a matter of math.
Adam Eisgrau
Oct 29
The DOJ’s Swing at Google May End Up Hitting Firefox
The DOJ’s Swing at Google May End Up Hitting Firefox
How the DOJ could hurt browser choice, all the name of competition
Todd O'Boyle
Oct 21
A New Rideshare Tax Would Worsen San Francisco’s Cost of Living Problem
A New Rideshare Tax Would Worsen San Francisco’s Cost of Living Problem
Proposition L is a problem for residents in transit deserts
Kaitlyn Harger
Oct 17
DOJ’s Ad Tech Case Will Come Down to Whether Google Has a Duty to Help its Rivals
DOJ’s Ad Tech Case Will Come Down to Whether Google Has a Duty to Help its Rivals
Trial showed that while ad tech competitors are unhappy, publishers and advertisers still benefitted
Vidushi Dyall
Oct 7
The Hidden Costs of Colorado’s Delivery Tax For Businesses, Low-Income Families, and Gig Workers
The Hidden Costs of Colorado’s Delivery Tax For Businesses, Low-Income Families, and Gig Workers
New research demonstrates regressive effects of delivery taxes
Hope Ledford
Oct 3
The European Commission Is On a Mission
The European Commission Is On a Mission
New Commissioners tasked with making Europe competitive again
Kay Jebelli
Sep 29
Draghi Report Rings Alarm on Europe’s Slumber
Draghi Report Rings Alarm on Europe’s Slumber
Too much regulation, not enough innovation
Kay Jebelli
Sep 18
The DOJ’s Ad Tech Trial Against Google Isn’t Really About Ad Tech
The DOJ’s Ad Tech Trial Against Google Isn’t Really About Ad Tech
It’s really part of a long effort to change antitrust law and create a “duty to deal” with competitors.
Vidushi Dyall
Sep 3
Google Critics’ Antitrust Remedy Wishcasting
Google Critics’ Antitrust Remedy Wishcasting
Broad remedies are like responding to a foot blister by demanding an arm amputation
Adam Kovacevich
Aug 23
Myrtle Beach Shows How Short-Term Vacation Rentals Fund Municipal Budgets
Myrtle Beach Shows How Short-Term Vacation Rentals Fund Municipal Budgets
It’s peak tourist season in Myrtle Beach, SC, a city with a permanent population of about 38,000 people that welcomes over 17 million…
Ruth Whittaker
Aug 12
Analysis: California News Outlets Stand to Lose Almost 9 Million Visits Annually if CJPA Passes
Analysis: California News Outlets Stand to Lose Almost 9 Million Visits Annually if CJPA Passes
Traffic worth almost $1.2 million annually; analysis shows impact in each state Senate District
Kaitlyn Harger
Aug 6
How the Kids Online Safety Act Would Hand A Win to Trump and Project 2025
How the Kids Online Safety Act Would Hand A Win to Trump and Project 2025
This week, the Senate is set to vote on the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), intended to promote children’s safety online. The reality is…
Todd O'Boyle
Jul 24
New NYC Data Shows that Airbnb Restrictions Aren’t Solving Housing Crunch
New NYC Data Shows that Airbnb Restrictions Aren’t Solving Housing Crunch
Restricting short-term rentals does not meaningfully impact housing affordability
Kaitlyn Harger
Jul 22
What do the UK Election Results Mean for Tech?
What do the UK Election Results Mean for Tech?
Digging into the details of the historic UK election results
Kay Jebelli
Jul 8
The Hidden Reason Why Europe Has Turned Meta’s “Pay or Okay” into a Competition Issue
The Hidden Reason Why Europe Has Turned Meta’s “Pay or Okay” into a Competition Issue
European Publishers to Meta: “Personalized ads for me but not for thee”
Kay Jebelli
Jun 28
The AI Bill You Haven’t Heard Of That Could Throttle California’s Tech Sector
The AI Bill You Haven’t Heard Of That Could Throttle California’s Tech Sector
AB 2013 would undermine innovation and competition
Todd O'Boyle
Jun 25
The Challenge of Bringing Down the Costs of Childcare
The Challenge of Bringing Down the Costs of Childcare
Labor-Intensity Doesn’t Mean Nothing Can Be Done
Gary Winslett
Jun 20
Did Massachusetts Prove that Rideshare Drivers Should be Full Time Employees?
Did Massachusetts Prove that Rideshare Drivers Should be Full Time Employees?
Case will impact 55,000 Uber drivers & 35,000 Lyft drivers
Vidushi Dyall
Jun 18
Repeal Certificate-of-Need Laws in Health Care
Repeal Certificate-of-Need Laws in Health Care
They Raise Healthcare Prices and Worsen Services By Squelching Competition
Gary Winslett
Jun 13
What European Policymakers Need to Do Next to Unleash Autonomous Vehicles
What European Policymakers Need to Do Next to Unleash Autonomous Vehicles
Europe still leads, but the UK has a chance to pull ahead
Kay Jebelli
Jun 13
What Europe’s 2024 Elections Mean for Tech Policy
What Europe’s 2024 Elections Mean for Tech Policy
Opportunity for agreement on European competitiveness and a stronger single market
Kay Jebelli
Jun 11
Two Relatively Cheap Ways to Make Raising Children More Affordable
Two Relatively Cheap Ways to Make Raising Children More Affordable
Invest in Medicare for Kids and Universal Free School Lunch
Gary Winslett
Jun 4
New York’s Revised “SAFE for Kids Act” Still Faces a Legal Minefield
New York’s Revised “SAFE for Kids Act” Still Faces a Legal Minefield
First Amendment Legal Challenge is Likely
Jess Miers
May 30
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Reponses to Higher Beef Prices
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Reponses to Higher Beef Prices
The Right Ways to Make Grilling Cheaper
Gary Winslett
May 27
Making Electricity Cheaper Through National Siting for Transmission Lines
Making Electricity Cheaper Through National Siting for Transmission Lines
How to Make Power Cheaper, Green, and More Reliable
Gary Winslett
May 22
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