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 …
Jul 6, 20231 min readThe Dynamist Podcast: Europe’s Tech Tug of WarThis week I was invited on the Foundation for American Innovation’s The Dynamist podcast, hosted by Evan Swarztrauber. We discuss the delta between American and European approaches to technology …
Jun 30, 20234 min readThe EU’s ‘regulate first, innovate later’ mantra will sink U.S. tech firmsLast week, a bespeckled white-haired Frenchman strolled the streets of San Francisco in between high-profile meetings and uncomfortable photo ops. With his horn-rimmed round glasses, wavy hair, and …
Nov 14, 20224 min readWhat the collapse of FTX means for crypto in EuropeJust a few days ago, FTX was the second-largest crypto exchange in the world with a significant user base across the European Union. Now, after revelations of the company’s finances and opaque …
Oct 2, 20224 min readDemocrats must not be allowed to replicate Europe's energy disasterIn the Alpine nation of Austria, where I currently live, residents are receiving the euro equivalent of $490 as a “climate and anti-inflation” bonus. This will be a godsend for those …
Sep 8, 20218 min readThe Ghosts of ExtremismOn December 16, 2016, Berlin residents and tourists were sipping mulled wine, chowing down sausages, and marveling at the glowing Christmas trees that filled the Breitscheidplatz in the German …
Feb 16, 20214 min readUber is right: recognise independent platform workersIn a new white paper presented to the European Commission, the ride-sharing platform Uber defended its business model ahead of new legislation on platform work. “This standard (for platform work) …
Oct 30, 20201 min readStopping Politicization of Absolutely Everything, Euro lockdowns, Election! | Yaël on Big Talker FMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4mIako-aK0&feature=youtu.be Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski on The Joe Catenacci Show. Topics discussed: European lockdowns are back, and …
Aug 21, 20201 min readYaël on Joe Catenacci Show: The Escape Home, Cali pushes out Uber/Lyft, and Euro AChttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7fjgV9vfOc Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski on The Joe Catenacci Show. Topics discussed: Escaping home to NC Euro A/C California’s terrible …
Nov 25, 20195 min readL'Europe a besoin de politiques intelligentes pour combattre les régimes autoritairesOPINION. L’Union européenne est confrontée à une politique active d’influence militaire, commerciale, numérique et technologique de pays menée par des régimes autoritaires comme la Chine …
Nov 28, 20188 min readStefan Zweig’s Dream of Europe: What has been achieved?On Nov. 27, 1881, in Vienna, the capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, one of the world’s greatest writers was born as a gift to humanity. His name was Stefan Zweig. He was a world-renowned …
May 4, 201710 min readWhat of Our Grand Experiment?By Yaël Ossowski | Devolution Review The fate of Europe seems forever in flux. We need to rethink its foundations. Unbeknownst to millions of ordinary European citizens, they’ve participated in a …
May 20, 20161 min readAustria Leagues Beyond Its Past: So Stop Invoking It - 4Liberty.euAustria Leagues Beyond Its Past: So Stop Invoking It - 4Liberty.eu My article published on 4Liberty.eu.
May 19, 20168 min readAustria is leagues beyond its past: So stop invoking itA modern visitor to the vibrant Alpine Republic of Austria can be forgiven for succumbing to its charm, beauty, and permanent sense of order. From the stunning Alps in the west to the cobblestoned …
Sep 14, 20155 min readNow is the time to uphold the Schengen agreementBy Yaël Ossowski | September 15, 2015 | CapX The current refugee crisis represents a moment of great stress for the European project. A plethora of voices are calling for change, but now is not the …
Mar 23, 20133 min readWho Is A 'Liberal'?If there is one thing which seems outdated in current political systems, it is the arcane use of political labels. One would assume these long-held classifications would be universal across different …