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Public #RandD budgets in the OECD stagnated in 2024.

The new OECD Science, Technology and Innovation Outlook 2025 calls for smarter, more co-ordinated STI policies to navigate tech changes and other challenges we all share: oe.cd/STIO25

#STIpolicy #scicom #scipol #techpol
October 28, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Euro-Dollar Crossroads: The Rise of Stablecoins | "A transatlantic divide is emerging over the next wave of payment technologies. Europe risks losing out." Padraig Nolan #TechPol
Euro-Dollar Crossroads: The Rise of Stablecoins
A transatlantic divide is emerging over the next wave of payment technologies, and Europe risks losing out.
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October 15, 2025 at 5:04 PM
How to Loosen China’s Stranglehold on Rare Earths | "Beijing has imposed sweeping curbs on rare earth exports. The US and Europe must diversify supplies." Enrique Dans #TechPol
How to Loosen China's Stranglehold on Rare Earths
Beijing has imposed sweeping curbs on rare earth exports. The US and Europe must diversify their supplies.
cepa.org
October 14, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Europe Didn’t Always Preach Regulation | "Europe is proud of the 'Brussels Effect,' setting tech rules that spread around the globe. It shouldn’t be." Nicklas Lundblad #TechPol
Europe Didn’t Always Preach Regulation
Europe is proud of the “Brussels Effect,” setting tech rules that spread around the globe. It shouldn’t be.
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October 7, 2025 at 2:47 PM
CEPA's Tech Policy Tracker covers the latest in EU-US approaches to trade and technology policy. To learn more about this interactive database, visit the Tracker every week! #TechPol

https://cepa.org/about-cepa/issues/technology-and-innovation/transatlantic-tech-policy-tracker/
Transatlantic Tech Policy Tracker
Tracking policy is vitally important to the strength of the EU-US tech and trade alliance. CEPA follows technology news and legislation.
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October 4, 2025 at 8:21 PM
It’s a new era in economic warfare.

Take a read at my latest analysis on #China's new strategy to counter American sanctions — slapping restrictions on the sales of US imports 👇 #TechPol @cepa.org

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Goodbye Export Controls, Hello Chinese Import Controls
China has unveiled a new strategy to counter American sanctions — slapping restrictions on the sales of US imports.
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October 2, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Should AI Chatbots Provide Government Services? | "AI agents are replacing humans as public servants. This raises serious legal and practical questions." Clara Riedenstein #TechPol
Should AI Chatbots Provide Government Services?
AI agents are replacing humans as public servants in government. This raises serious legal and practical questions.
cepa.org
September 29, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Fintech Fight: US and EU Clash | "Transatlantic fault lines are widening over whether fintechs should pay for customer financial data." Padraig Nolan #TechPol
Fintech Fight: US and EU Clash
Transatlantic fault lines are widening over whether fintechs should pay for customer financial data or be able to access it free of charge.
cepa.org
September 24, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Join us as we unveil the STIP Compass 2025 dataset.

Now with 8700+ initiatives from 63 countries & the EU, the #STIPcompass is a valuable resource for exploring and interacting with #STIpolicy data.

🗓️ 21 Oct., 11:00-12:30 CET
📍 Brussels or online
🔗 Register: link.europa.eu/HrnX83

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September 23, 2025 at 11:22 AM
CEPA's Tech Policy Tracker covers the latest in EU-US approaches to trade and technology policy. To learn more about this interactive database, visit the Tracker every week! #TechPol
Transatlantic Tech Policy Tracker
Tracking policy is vitally important to the strength of the EU-US tech and trade alliance. CEPA follows technology news and legislation.
cepa.org
September 7, 2025 at 3:14 PM
European Court Backs Transatlantic Data Pact — For Now | "A Luxembourg ruling saves US-EU data transfers, even if the reprieve may prove temporary." Anda Bologa #TechPol
European Court Backs Transatlantic Data Pact — For Now
A Luxembourg court's data privacy ruling saves US-EU data transfers, even if the reprieve may prove temporary.
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September 4, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Spain Embraces Chinese Tech | "Huawei is storing Spanish wiretap data, a rebuke to the Trump Administration." Enrique Dans #TechPol
Spain Embraces Chinese Tech
Chinese company Huawei is storing Spanish wiretap data, which many see as a rebuke to the Trump Administration.
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August 25, 2025 at 5:18 PM
CEPA's Tech Policy Tracker is LIVE! Explore this interactive tool to learn the most recent updates about the tech industry and digital policy in Europe and the US! #TechPol https://cepa.org/about-cepa/issues/technology-and-innovation/transatlantic-tech-policy-tracker/
Transatlantic Tech Policy Tracker
Tracking policy is vitally important to the strength of the EU-US tech and trade alliance. CEPA follows technology news and legislation.
cepa.org
August 23, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Chip Challenge: Goodbye Export Controls | "The Trump administration is allowing US suppliers to resume sales of artificial intelligence chips to China." Christopher Cytera, @ellyrostoum.bsky.social, @mattheweitel.bsky.social, William Echikson, and Jack Galloway #TechPol
Chip Challenge: Goodbye Export Controls
The Trump administration is allowing US suppliers to resume sales of artificial intelligence chips to China.
cepa.org
August 19, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Access Denied: The UK Online Safety Act Misses Its Mark | "Britain aimed to protect children online. Instead, it is sending teenagers down risky rabbit holes." Elly Rostoum #TechPol
Access Denied: The UK Online Safety Act Misses Its Mark
Britain's Online Safety Act aimed to protect children. Instead, it is sending teenagers down risky rabbit holes.
cepa.org
August 18, 2025 at 5:24 PM
"Russia is now blending cyber interference, underwater sabotage, and manipulation of maritime law to gain tactical advantage without overt conflict." Maciej Bukowski #TechPol buff.ly/ckNUdbe
Sensors on the Baltic Frontline
Russia is now blending cyber interference, underwater sabotage, and manipulation of maritime law to gain a tactical advantage in the Baltics.
buff.ly
August 13, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Biotech Blues: The West Struggles To Stay Ahead | "China is challenging American and European leadership in biotech and AI-driven medicine." @ellyrostoum.bsky.social #TechPol
Biotech Blues: The West Struggles To Stay Ahead
China is challenging American and European leadership in biotech and AI-driven medicine with additional funding and research.
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August 7, 2025 at 8:52 PM
AI’s Next Digital Leap: Can It Be Powered? | "The US and Europe want to lead in artificial intelligence. Their ambitions remain underpowered - literally." Maciej Bukowski #TechPol
AI’s Next Digital Leap: Can It Be Powered?
The US and Europe want to lead in artificial intelligence. Their ambitions remain underpowered - literally.
cepa.org
August 4, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Who Wins in the Transatlantic Trade Deal? | "The US-EU trade deal announced on July 28 lifts tariffs on most European exports to the US to 15% from a present average of 1.2%, the highest level in decades." Peter Chase and Anda Bologa #TechPol
Who Wins in the Transatlantic Trade Deal?
The US-EU trade deal announced on July 28 lifts tariffs on most European exports to the US to 15%, the highest level in decades.
cepa.org
July 31, 2025 at 8:44 PM
How “America First” AI Holds an Open Hand to Europe | "The White House has unveiled an ambitious AI Action Plan. Europe, surprisingly, might find areas of agreement." Ronan Murphy #TechPol
How “America First” AI Holds an Open Hand to Europe
The White House has unveiled an ambitious AI Action Plan. Europe, surprisingly, might find areas of agreement.
cepa.org
July 31, 2025 at 8:30 PM
US AI Action Plan Prioritizes Innovation | "The Trump administration’s new AI Action Plan scraps European-style and Biden-era safeguards in favor of deregulation, export support, and 'ideological neutrality.'" @ellyrostoum.bsky.social #TechPol
US AI Action Plan Prioritizes Innovation
The Trump administration’s AI Action Plan scraps regulation safeguards in favor of deregulation, exports, and “ideological neutrality.”
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July 30, 2025 at 1:29 PM
"Europe has entered the quantum race with a sovereignty-first strategy and billions in public backing – but can it outplay a US ecosystem supercharged by venture capital and commercial clout?" Padraig Nolan #TechPol
Europe’s Quantum Leap Challenges US Dominance
The US, China, and Europe are engaged in a high-stakes sprint to dominate quantum science, the next frontier of computing.
buff.ly
July 21, 2025 at 12:53 PM
From Mines to Motors, China Dominates EVs | "The US motors along in the slow lane and looks unable to compete." @ellyrostoum.bsky.social #TechPol
From Mines to Motors, China Dominates EVs
The United States motors along in the slow lane of international competition and looks unable to compete with China on electric vehicles.
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July 18, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Even “Fortress America” Needs Supply Lines | "Globalization is dead. In its place, the Trump administration is trying to build Fortress America." Kevin Allison #TechPol
Even “Fortress America” Needs Supply Lines
Globalization is dead. And global semiconductor supplies with it. In its place, the Trump administration is trying to build Fortress America.
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July 18, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Chip Export Controls Don’t Work | "Nvidia will soon restart sales of its artificial intelligence semiconductors to China." @ellyrostoum.bsky.social #TechPol
Chip Export Controls Don’t Work
NVIDIA will soon restart sales of its Artificial Intelligence H20 chips to China, shifting recent US export controls policy.
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July 18, 2025 at 2:26 PM