Regulation - RAID

raidtech March 11, 2026 Insights

Can Europe master its digital destiny?

The 2026 Masters of Digital conference in Brussels arrived at a pivotal moment for Europe. With the US and China racing ahead in AI, quantum computing and digital infrastructure, the continent finds itself at a make-or-break juncture. Can Europe translate…

raidtech June 4, 2025 Insights

Can governments lead the charge on Privacy Enhancing Technologies?

Industry, government, and civil society all have a critical role to play in harnessing the power of Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs), experts agreed at the CPDP panel, “Bridging the Gap with PETs: Governments’ Opportunity to Lead on Innovation and Privacy.”…

raidtech September 30, 2024 Insights

“Driving innovation requires courage and caution” – policymakers and industry strive for the right balance at RAID 2024

RAID (Regulation of AI, Internet & Data) 2024, held at the Stanhope Hotel in Brussels on September 23-24, gathered around 200 global delegates at the intersection of technology and regulation. With the theme “Innovate, Regulate and Collaborate with Courage and…

Nick Scott July 31, 2024 Insights, RAID Tech Policy Bytes

Microsoft CPO highlights opportunities and challenges of AI

Whilst AI brings risks and challenges, it also promises to have a transformative positive impact across numerous areas, Julie Brill, Microsoft’s Chief Privacy Officer and Corporate Vice President Global Privacy, Safety, and Regulatory Affairs told delegates at CPDP (Computers, Privacy…

Nick Scott July 9, 2024 Insights, RAID Tech Policy Bytes

Government, regulators and industry rethink data protection at RAID

“Is the way we interpret the GDPR’s inherent concepts adaptable to our digital reality?”, asked Natascha Gerlach, Director of Privacy Policy, Centre for Information Policy Leadership (CIPL) opening a panel on rethinking data protection at RAID Virtual. “As we reflect…

Nick Scott June 24, 2024 Insights

How the fediverse is reshaping social networks

“It’s a federated universe which makes it sound huge and expansive and kind of endless, but the purpose of it is to find your community”, Palak Sheth, Head of Privacy Policy, Instagram and Threads, Meta, explained at a panel she…

Nick Scott June 20, 2024 RAID Tech Policy Bytes

International regulatory experts weigh up AI opportunities and risks

Rapid innovation in AI has presented policymakers with the complex challenge of balancing regulation that facilitates and encourages innovation whilst reducing risk. The scope for AI technology to benefit society, for example through healthcare technology innovation or through driving economic…

Ben Avison May 1, 2024 Insights, Lead Story

RAID 2024 unites legislators and regulators on global tech opportunities and challenges

Senior figures from Europe, Asia, the Americas and Africa came together at RAID Virtual 2024 on 30 April to discuss how to “Innovate, Regulate and Implement with Courage and Caution”, with several speakers highlighting the growing importance of RAID as…

raidtech March 28, 2024 Insights, RAID Tech Policy Bytes

Vice President Jourová and Senator Klobuchar call for urgent action to protect democracy from tech threats

RAID reports from the Atlantic Council event in Washington, where European Commission Vice-President Věra Jourová and US Senator Amy Klobuchar urged transatlantic and global cooperation to safeguard information integrity in this election year. At an Atlantic Council event in Washington on…

raidtech December 14, 2022 Insights

Developing Trust in a Changing Internet

Who should take responsibility for online content: states, companies or consumers? How should we prepare for the metaverse and Web3? At the RAID conference in October 2022, Deloitte Partner Nick Seeber, Allen & Overy Partner Maeve Hanna, Christel Schaldemose MEP…