Data Privacy Memo
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Data Privacy Memo
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Translating EU tech/privacy law to U.S. audiences
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#Eurostack vision: Suggests a tech policy spectrum between U.S. (private sector hyper-growth) and China (tech serves the state). Recommend EU seeks a "third way" balancing innovation with public interest to promote:

1. Digital sovereignty
2. Transparency
3. Interoperability
4. Collective rights
March 17, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Stories like this give me that sinking feeling. At a loss to see why anybody other than tech CEOs and private equity firms would be excited about AI agents coming for our jobs.
Was Sam Altman Right About the Job Market?
Tech companies are unleashing AI products that do much more than answer questions.
www.theatlantic.com
March 17, 2025 at 9:39 AM
“With non-European corporations extracting value and concentrating power through proprietary technologies, ‘openness’ (open science, standards, data) should be a pillar of Europe’s digital sovereign strategy,” [the letter] contends.”
“The argument is that in an “America First” world, where the world’s most powerful country can’t be counted upon to have Europe’s back anymore, the EU’s studious neutrality — vis-a-vis where it invests its resources — looks like a idealistic relic of a gentler age.” techcrunch.com/2025/03/16/e...
European tech industry coalition calls for 'radical action' on digital sovereignty — starting with buying local | TechCrunch
A broad coalition drawn from across the ranks of Europe's tech industry is calling for "radical action" from European Union lawmakers to shrink reliance
techcrunch.com
March 17, 2025 at 8:52 AM