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Policy & Regulation
Deepfake Political Ads: AI-Generated Election Content Outpaces Regulation Across 38 Countries
⚡ Key Takeaways AI-generated political deepfakes have appeared in elections across 38 countries since 2021, affecting 3.8 billion people. The...
Policy & Regulation
The AI Compliance Gap: 78% of Companies Unprepared for Regulations They Already Face
⚡ Key Takeaways A 2026 Vision Compliance report found 78% of enterprises unprepared for EU AI Act obligations, while only...
Infrastructure & Cloud
Data Centers Are Draining Aquifers: The Water War Big Tech Doesn’t Want You to See
Data centers consumed 49 billion gallons of water in Texas alone in 2025, projected to reach 399 billion by 2030. Most states lack water reporting.
Policy & Regulation
The Biometric Privacy Explosion: BIPA, State Laws, and Global Divergence
Your face is a password you cannot change. Your fingerprint, your iris, your voiceprint — these are permanent identifiers that, once leaked or misused, cannot be reset like a forgotten PIN.
Policy & Regulation
AV Liability: Who Is Liable When the Robot Crashes?
On the evening of October 2, 2023, a Cruise robotaxi struck a pedestrian in San Francisco who had already been hit by another vehicle. The Cruise AV then pulled over — and dragged the pedestrian approximately 20 feet before stopping.
Policy & Regulation
E-Commerce in Algeria: The .com.dz Domain Requirement, Trade Registry
Introduction Algeria's e-commerce sector is growing. With 33.49 million internet users as of early 2024 — a 72.9% penetration rate, up 3.9% year-on-year — and a young, mobile-first population increasingly comfortable with online transactions, the market fundamentals are compelling.
Policy & Regulation
Big Tech on Trial: The Global Antitrust Wave Reshaping the Tech Industry in 2025-2026
The dream of Silicon Valley's golden era — that technology companies could grow without limits, displace entire industries, and operate by their own rules — is colliding with a global regulatory reckoning in 2025 and 2026. Antitrust authorities in the United States, European
Policy & Regulation
Algeria’s Crypto Ban: What Law 25-10 Means for Blockchain, Fintech, and Innovation
Introduction On July 24, 2025, Algeria enacted one of the world's strictest cryptocurrency bans, published in Official Journal No. 48.
Policy & Regulation
Algeria’s Digital Economy Law: What Tech Companies Need to Know in 2026
Introduction Algeria's regulatory environment for technology businesses has undergone significant transformation since 2020 — driven by a government committed to reducing hydrocarbon dependency, a rapidly growing youth population demanding digital services, a post-pandemic
