information crisis democracies

An information crisis hidden by opaque Big Tech

News sources are increasingly fragmented. yet the gatekeepers are more concentrated, leading to an information crisis for democracies. Read more »
US Big Tech’s AI race

US Big Tech’s AI race is becoming a race for monopoly

Big Tech’s huge AI investments could entrench control over cloud computing, models and digital markets as US regulation retreats. #BigTech #AI Read more »
Big Tech regulation in India

Regulation of Big Tech, AI will test India’s political nerve

India’s ability to govern Big Tech will define whether it remains a digital colony—or becomes a true sovereign in the AI-powered global economy. #AI #bigtech #google #meta Read more »
Breaking up Big Tech, Google

Why breaking up of Big Tech won’t set consumers free

While breaking up Big Tech might seem like a solution, the deeper issue lies in the lack of viable alternatives, writes Srinath Sridharan. #bigtech #google @ssmumbai Read more »
digital news publishers vs big tech

India must break the grip of Big Tech on digital news

India is struggling to regulate Big Tech and ensure a healthy digital news ecosystem for its citizens. #bigtech #digitalnews #DigitalCompetitionBill Read more »
Google

Google faces billion-dollar lawsuits over privacy, monopoly

Global scrutiny intensifies as lawsuits and regulations challenge Google's dominance in search, advertising, and its privacy breaches. #Google #dataprotection #privacy #monopoly Read more »
Digital Competition Bill, Big Tech

Digital Competition Bill: Big Tech see red over ex-ante regulation

The draft Digital Competition Bill splits Big Tech - Google, Apple, Flipkart, Amazon, and Uber oppose pre-emptive regulation even as Twitter and Paytm extends support. Read more »
Big Tech regulation

Big tech regulation: Lessons for India from Korean fiasco

South Korea's stalled attempt for Big Tech regulation highlights the global struggle to rein in tech giants while fostering healthy digital ecosystems. #BigTech #SouthKorea #India Read more »
Big tech, Digital Competition Bill, fintech

Can the Digital Competition Bill tackle Big Tech’s market dominance

Digital Competition Bill: Pre-emptive regulations and data sharing clauses may help India strike a balance between fostering innovation and curbing Big Tech monopoly in digital marketplace. #Bigtech #DigitalCompetitionBill Read more »
PE-VC investment

Layoffs cast shadow on Big Tech’s booming profits

Soaring profits and stock prices meet plummeting job security, raising questions about the human cost of the Big Tech's innovation policies. #big tech #layoffs #AI Read more »