How will the next 12 months shape the future of technology, policy, and regulation? Digital innovation is shaping the future of society like never before. In 2023, AI has taken the world by storm, the race to dominate Low Earth Orbit has accelerated, and digital trade has consolidated its position as the key to rapid,…
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Should Regulators Be Closing the Skies or the Digital Divide?
Since satellites provide global connectivity, their frequencies are coordinated internationally by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to avoid interference, as detailed in the Radio Regulations and the Master International Frequency Register (MIFR). This register contains all the relevant information on the operation, coverage, and use of frequencies by satellites and can be accessed by National…

Access Alert: European Commission Outlines 2025 Work Programme
On 11 February, the European Commission published its 2025 Work Programme, outlining 51 new policy initiatives under the theme ‘Moving...

Building the Backbone of US Digital Leadership
This opinion piece is part of Access Partnership’s ‘A Digital Manifesto’ initiative, which recommends a framework to develop US global leadership on...

Access Alert: EU Launches InvestAI to Mobilise EUR 200 Billion for AI Development
“Ursula von der Leyen presents her vision to MEPs” by European Parliament is licensed under CC BY 2.0. The European Union has unveiled...