Open UK
13th August 2020
We are at a crossroads for technology and politics. Charlene Barshefsky, a former US trade representative writing in the Financial Times, has warned of an “incipient techno-nationalism”, which she sees emerging in Europe, and worries that EU digital protectionism risks damaging ties with the US. At the same time Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron have both warned of the threats posed by US Big Tech firms, and have proposed that Europe should protect its own digital economy against predation.
Share
Recent Press Posts
Our CEO Amanda Brock shares her thoughts on what will matter in 2025
Focusing on what she considers the most impactful occurrence in open source in 2024, CEO, Amanda Brock discusses the application of sanctions and impact of geopolitics to open source
Join the conversation about Valkey, forking open source licence shift at SOOCon25 and read in advance what our speakers think, with our media partner The New Stack
Raconteur reports should the UK join EU-backed data sovereignty project Gaia-X
CEO Amanda Brock shares her initial thoughts on TDM in the UK Gov consultation on copyright and AI with IT Pro “licensing or royalty models are never going to be a long-term answer and merely represent a stopgap solution”