Oct 21, 20257 min readIf you want fewer Internet outages, more data centers!The US-east-1 outage of October 20th, 2025 explains why we need yet more data centers and energy capacity. Yesterday, Internet users in the US and abroad awoke to some kind of errors and issues when …
Jul 17, 20251 min readCan the U.S. Lead in AI Without Killing Innovation?https://youtu.be/xPq2W7tLCnY?si=_EfhFCE7_uUqP7JG In this episode, Demian Schatt welcomes back Yaël Ossowski of the Consumer Choice Center and Bitcoin Policy Institute to break down the growing fight …
May 29, 20254 min readLegal advertising needs to be ready for AI boomEvery industry in the world is scrambling to put artificial intelligence tools to creative use, and America’s robust sector of lawyers, law firms, and jurists is no exception. Judges have hilariously …
Feb 25, 20255 min readThe American Path to Competitive AdvantageEditor’s note: In February, The National Interest organized a symposium on the U.S.-China technology race amidst the emergence of DeepSeek and ongoing legal battles over TikTok. We asked a variety of …
Feb 14, 20251 min readInterview: Justin Trudeau & JD Vance Lay Out Different Views on AIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVqkOIKRPz4 On News Forum, I was interviewed on the differing views between US Vice President JD Vance and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau when it comes to AI. …
Nov 14, 20245 min readEurope can't achieve AI prosperity on the data of othersIf you’ve heard anything from the swanky flag-draped corner offices in Brussels, you know the EU wants “in” on the AI arms race. It’s been an obsession of the Commission and …
Nov 5, 20248 min readOpen-source is for everyone, even your adversariesLast week, an investigation by Reuters revealed that Chinese researchers have been using open-source AI tools to build nefarious-sounding models that may have some military application. The reporting …
Jun 19, 20246 min readEU's degrowth policies fence Europeans off from benefits of open source AILast week, American tech company Meta announced in a blog post it will postpone the launch of its Meta AI product to European users. The company had hoped to offer the same product now available in …
Jun 10, 20241 min readSchwab TV: FTC and DOJ succumb to "Tall Poppy Syndrome" on tech and antitrustOn 360 Round with anchor Nicole Petallides on Schwab Network, I discussed recent antitrust actions by the FTC and the DOJ, and how this is harmful not only to American innovation, but also to the …
Feb 5, 20243 min readThe EU’s AI ACT will stifle innovation and won’t become a global standardFebruary 5, 2024 – On February 2, the European Union’s ambassadors green lit the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act). Next week, the Internal Market and Civil Liberties committees will decide its …
Nov 7, 20232 min readHeard Tell Radio: UAP Disclosure, AI, & PrivacyMy latest interview on Andrew Donaldson’s Heard Tell Radio is a bit of a wild one. To begin, I discuss the growing movement for government disclosure on UAPs (Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena) …
Nov 6, 20235 min readBiden’s AI “Collaboration” With Europe Will Hurt InnovationThe European approach to AI regulation will prevent its future expansion. Last week, President Joe Biden unveiled an executive order that marks the beginning of a U.S. regulatory path for artificial …
Jul 16, 20171 min readThe Innocents Abroad Episode 14: Ruled By AlgorithmsOn this episode, Todor and Yaël debate Man versus Machine. What happens when the machines take over? What about our simulated realities? Are we already taken over by algorithms? Are social networks …