Policy & Regulation
Digital policy, data sovereignty, tech regulation and government digitalization in Algeria and the region.
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The Regulation of Autonomous Weapons: Lethal AI, UN Negotiations, and the Military Ethics Dilemma
The Technology: What Autonomous Weapons Can Already Do Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) are weapons that can select and engage...
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Algorithmic Transparency: The Growing Demand to Open the Black Box of AI Decision-Making
When Algorithms Decide Your Fate Algorithms now make or significantly influence decisions that profoundly affect human lives. Credit scoring models...
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Age Verification Online: The Global Push to Prove You’re Old Enough for the Internet
The World Decided Children Should Not Have Unrestricted Internet Access The political consensus arrived with remarkable speed. Between 2023 and...
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Who Owns AI Training Data? The Copyright Lawsuits That Will Define the Future of AI
The Billion-Dollar Question Behind Every AI Model Every large language model and image generator in commercial operation today was trained...
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The Right to Repair Movement Goes Digital in 2026
You Bought It, But Do You Own It? In June 2012, Kyle Wiens — co-founder of iFixit — cracked open...
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Export Controls and AI Chips: How Semiconductors Became the World’s Most Contested Technology
The Most Consequential Trade Policy You Have Never Heard Of On October 7, 2022, the US Bureau of Industry and...
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Child Online Safety Laws: A Global Crackdown on Big Tech in 2026
The Generation That Grew Up Online Is Paying the Price The evidence has been accumulating for over a decade. Adolescent...
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Crypto Regulation Global Map 2026: From MiCA to the GENIUS Act
The End of the Regulatory Vacuum For over a decade, cryptocurrency existed in a regulatory gray zone. Bitcoin launched in...
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Platform Liability 2026: Section 230, the DSA, and the Global Battle Over Internet Rules
Twenty-Six Words That Created the Internet Section 230 of the US Communications Decency Act of 1996 contains what legal scholars...
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The AI Liability Gap: Who Is Responsible When an AI System Harms Someone?
When Nobody Is Responsible, Nobody Is Accountable In the landmark case Mobley v. Workday, Derek Mobley — an African American...
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Algeria’s Startup Law: The Complete Guide to the Regulatory Framework in 2026
Introduction Algeria made a decisive turn toward startup-driven economic development with Executive Decree No. 20-254 of September 15, 2020, which...
