Simon Haidegger

A sweeping legislative package currently making its way through Brussels is forcing the European Union to confront a foundational dilemma of the digital age: can its celebrated status as the world's staunchest defender of data privacy coexist with its ambition to become a global leader in

The rumble of engines across the continent is now accompanied by the silent hum of data streams as Europe's transport sector undergoes its most significant regulatory overhaul in a generation. A comprehensive suite of mandates, covering everything from vehicle technology to customs documentation,

A nation's financial integrity can be its greatest asset or its most debilitating liability, and for Nepal, the scale is tipping dangerously toward the latter as it struggles to meet the stringent demands of the world's anti-money laundering watchdog. Placed on the Financial Action Task Force's

The centuries-old legal structures designed to protect human creativity are now facing their most profound test, as generative artificial intelligence dismantles the very definitions of authorship and originality. What began as a niche technological curiosity has rapidly evolved into a mainstream

A political fault line has opened within the Republican party, and its epicenter is not a traditional conservative battleground but the burgeoning, complex world of cannabis policy. The GOP, a party that has long defined itself through a commitment to law and order, now finds itself in the throes

The impending expiration of critical health care subsidies for millions of Americans has become more than a policy debate; it has become a powerful magnifying glass exposing the deep, seemingly irreconcilable fractures within the Republican party. As a deadline approaches that could trigger a

The digital revolution, powered by artificial intelligence and electric vehicles, is demanding more electricity than ever before, yet the nation's ability to generate and deliver that power is being throttled by a political system seemingly incapable of keeping pace. As data centers and advanced

California’s ambitious legislative session, designed to erect pioneering safeguards around artificial intelligence, concluded not with a paradigm shift but with a clear demonstration of Big Tech's enduring power to reshape regulation in its own image. While a wave of new technology-focused laws hit

The astronomical volume of digital asset transactions now processing daily suggests a financial revolution in full swing, yet beneath this explosive growth lies a complex web of risks that for years made institutional and mainstream participation untenable. This barrier is now being dismantled, not

A profound disconnect now defines the trajectory of artificial intelligence, creating a societal fault line between the architects of its future and the public destined to live within it. This evolving relationship reveals a significant and deepening chasm between the perceptions of the American