Category Archives: English – posts in English on this blog

Hubert | Do not invite big-tech to join your digital autonomy discussion

Bert Hubert published this autonomy article: Do not invite big-tech to join your digital autonomy discussion. His opinion: If you invite US big tech to your event, you’ll spend some of your time listening to fairy tales. And if you … Lees verder →

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AMLA disregards the framework of the AML Package and neglects fundamental rights | draft RTS on group-wide minimum requirements and additional measures for subsidiaries and branches in third countries

It is concerning to see that, in its draft implementing rules regarding groups of companies with anti-money laundering obligations [1], the new European authority, the Authority for Countering Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism (AMLA), is not remaining within the … Lees verder →

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What’s behind the EU’s digitalisation push? Surveillance, control and exclusion | EDRi

European Digital Rights (EDRi) published the article What’s behind the EU’s digitalisation push? with the following introduction: The EU institutions have been engaged in a broad and wholesale digitalisation project but underneath the rhetoric of efficiency, modernisation, and citizen empowerment … Lees verder →

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Digital euro in the European Parliament | open letter European NGOs

Tomorrow is expected to be an important day for the future of the digital euro. The European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee (ECON Committee) is due to discuss this issue then (see the eMeeting page for the documents): Open … Lees verder →

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The sinews of US structural power in the 21st century

Sean Kenji Starrs and Robert Hunter Wade in their article No end in sight for global capitalism: The sinews of US structural power in the 21st century explain the US’s economic dominance.

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FSB consults on sound practices for the responsible adoption of artificial intelligence

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) started a consultation: announcement: FSB consults on sound practices for the responsible adoption of artificial intelligence (AI); consultation page: “The FSB is inviting comments on this consultation report and the questions set out below. Responses … Lees verder →

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Automating suspicion | Risk profiling as a smokescreen for structural discrimination and inequality | Amnesty report

Amnesty International published a report on risk profiling, read the announcement: Risk profiling systems used to identify potential offenders are in breach of international law and must be banned – new report. Their report is here: Automating suspicion | Risk … Lees verder →

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Podcast with Oliver Bullough: Why We Get Fighting Financial Crime Wrong 

In the podcast by the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) Why We Get Fighting Financial Crime Wrong Oliver Bullough explains his vision on fighting financial crime. In their newsletter, RUSI summarised it as follows: In this episode, Tom speaks with … Lees verder →

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Meijers Committee comment on EU–US negotiations on border security partnership

The Meijers Committee announced their comment on EU–US negotiations for an enhanced border security partnership on the exchange of personal data for border procedures and visa applications: This Meijers Committee’s comment discusses the ongoing EU–US negotiations for a new Framework … Lees verder →

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Consultation Commission on the classification of high-risk artificial intelligence systems

The Commission announced a consultation on draft guidelines for the classification of high-risk artificial intelligence system that runs until 23 June: press release: Commission seeks feedback on the draft guidelines for the classification of high-risk artificial intelligence systems consultation page: … Lees verder →

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