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Category: Policy

FERC’s New Interconnection Rules Are Here – And They’re Complicated
EnergyInnovationPolicy

FERC’s New Interconnection Rules Are Here – And They’re Complicated

Renewable energy developers now face FERC’s sweeping interconnection reforms that aim to speed up grid access. But the implementation varies dramatically by region, creating new challenges alongside the promised benefits. Understanding local rules has never been more critical for project success.

by Owen HoltNovember 19, 2025
EU’s Chat Control Bill Faces Major Pushback From Experts
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EU’s Chat Control Bill Faces Major Pushback From Experts

A group of 18 European cybersecurity and privacy experts has published an open letter warning that the revised Chat Control legislation still poses serious threats. Despite making scanning voluntary instead of mandatory, the expanded scope now includes text messages alongside images and videos. The

by Owen HoltNovember 19, 2025
EU Delays High-Risk AI Rules Until 2027
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EU Delays High-Risk AI Rules Until 2027

European Union officials want to push back enforcement of high-risk AI rules by 16 months to December 2027. The delay comes as part of a broader “Digital Omnibus” package aimed at streamlining tech regulations. Startup leaders had warned the current implementation was a “rushed ticking timebomb.”

by Harlow WesleyNovember 19, 2025
Tariffs Are Reshaping US Manufacturing – And Not All For The Better
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Tariffs Are Reshaping US Manufacturing – And Not All For The Better

According to new research, tariffs are delivering a net negative impact on American manufacturing. While some companies benefit, far more are seeing significant revenue declines and rising material costs.

by Owen HoltNovember 19, 2025
White House memo claims Alibaba helps Chinese military target US
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White House memo claims Alibaba helps Chinese military target US

According to CNBC, a White House memo alleges Alibaba provides tech support for Chinese military operations targeting the US. The Financial Times reported the claims but couldn’t independently verify them. Alibaba called the assertions “completely false” and questioned the motivation behind the anon

by Owen HoltNovember 17, 2025
Budget Bill Threatens $28 Billion Hemp Industry, Ends Penny Production
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Budget Bill Threatens $28 Billion Hemp Industry, Ends Penny Production

President Trump’s budget bill contains provisions that could devastate the $28 billion hemp industry by banning most THC products. Meanwhile, the U.S. has officially stopped producing pennies after 231 years, saving taxpayers $56 million annually.

by Owen HoltNovember 14, 2025
Telegram sues Australia over massive age verification fine
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Telegram sues Australia over massive age verification fine

The messaging platform Telegram has launched a legal challenge against Australia’s online safety regulator over a massive fine. The case centers on the country’s controversial age verification laws and their impact on privacy. This legal battle could set important precedents for how governments regu

by Owen HoltNovember 13, 2025
EU Has Its ‘Foot on Our Neck,’ Says Telecom Boss
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EU Has Its ‘Foot on Our Neck,’ Says Telecom Boss

Liberty Global’s CEO says the EU has had its “foot on our neck” for 20 years and has done nothing about Mario Draghi’s recommendations. The telecom industry wants faster merger approvals and regulatory reforms to compete globally.

by Owen HoltNovember 13, 2025
UK Finally Gets Serious About Cybersecurity With New Bill
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UK Finally Gets Serious About Cybersecurity With New Bill

The UK government has introduced its Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to parliament, aiming to upgrade 2018 regulations that were based on the EU’s NIS Directive. The legislation comes as cyber attacks cost the UK economy £14.7 billion annually, with recent breaches affecting NHS suppliers and Min

by Owen HoltNovember 12, 2025
UK’s new cybersecurity bill aims to stop £14.7bn in annual losses
BusinessCybersecurityPolicy

UK’s new cybersecurity bill aims to stop £14.7bn in annual losses

The UK has introduced the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to Parliament following a devastating year of cyberattacks. The legislation aims to better protect critical services like the NHS and utilities from threats that cost the economy billions annually.

by Harlow WesleyNovember 12, 2025

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