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US GPU export limits could bring cold war to AI, data center markets

The Biden export limits, enacted during his last days in office, may drive data center construction to US allies while forcing China and Russia to develop their own AI chips.

By Grant Gross

Jan 21, 2025 2 mins

Computer Components Laws and Regulations Technology Industry

Appeals court blocks return of US net neutrality rules for ISPs

Net neutrality looks to be buried for another five years, with a court halting the current FCC head’s push to reinstate it, and President Trump’s pick as new FCC head hostile to the concept.

By Gyana Swain

Jan 3, 2025 1 min

Internet Laws and Regulations Telecommunications

Trump taps Sriram Krishnan for AI advisor role amid strategic shift in tech policy

The appointment signals a strategic focus on AI innovation, data governance, and US enterprise competitiveness.

By Gyana Swain

Dec 23, 2024 1 min

Generative AI Laws and Regulations Technology Industry

EU industry group has its eye on Microsoft’s cloud business

CISPE’s European Cloud Competition Observatory (ECCO) will keep an eye on Microsoft and other hyperscalers to ensure fair competition for regional service providers.

By Elizabeth Montalbano

Nov 20, 2024 4 mins

Cloud Computing Laws and Regulations

How Trump’s appointment of Brendan Carr as FCC chairman will affect enterprises

Net neutrality has been struggling since 2015: trump’s pick for FCC chairman simply reinforces this reality.

By John E. Dunn

Nov 18, 2024 1 min

Government Laws and Regulations Telecommunications

New ‘open’ cloud coalition not so open: Analyst

Google-backed OCC, which launches in the UK and EU, labelled ‘astroturf group’ by Microsoft.

By Paul Barker

Oct 29, 2024 5 mins

Cloud Computing Google Cloud Platform Laws and Regulations

Germany’s antitrust authority to look into complaint against Microsoft

Nextcloud, the firm which filed the complaint three years ago, calls the move a major step to ‘prohibit future anti-competitive practices.’

By Paul Barker

Sep 30, 2024 5 mins

Cloud Storage Laws and Regulations

US targets advanced AI and cloud firms with new reporting proposal

This, along with other AI regulations, sparks worries for enterprises about escalating compliance costs and curbing innovation.

By Prasanth Aby Thomas

Sep 10, 2024 1 min

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Computing Laws and Regulations

White House brands BGP routing a ‘national security concern’ as it unveils reform roadmap

BGP has been open to misconfiguration and abuse for decades; The Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) wants that to change.

By John E. Dunn

Sep 4, 2024 6 mins

Laws and Regulations Network Security

Google offered complainant €470 million to maintain Microsoft antitrust probe: Report

Google reportedly offered CISPE €14 million in cash and €455 million in software licenses to maintain its complaint with the EU, but ultimately CISPE decided to settle with Microsoft.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Jul 16, 2024 4 mins

Cloud Computing Laws and Regulations