
Spencer Smith
Spencer focuses on government affairs, international trade and economic policy, and global digital policy, most notably with respect to AI.

Securing America’s Innovation Future: Modernising IP for AI and Emerging Technologies
This opinion piece is part of Access Partnership’s ‘A Digital Manifesto’ initiative, which recommends a framework to develop US global leadership on...

Securing the Future of US Digital Trade
This opinion piece is part of Access Partnership’s ‘A Digital Manifesto’ initiative, which recommends a framework to develop US global...

APEC Third Senior Officials’ Meeting 2024: 6 Insights from Digital Week
The Third Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM3) of APEC 2024 brought together leaders and experts to address some of the most...

APEC Health Ministers’ Meeting 2024: 10 Critical Insights
Health ministers and senior health officials from the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies convened in Lima, Peru, from...

Access Alert: APEC Peru 2024
From February through March 2024, delegations from the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies gathered at the Lima Convention Center...

Access Alert: President Biden signs executive order to safeguard data security
Last week, President Biden issued an Executive Order (EO) to Protect Americans’ Sensitive Personal Data from exploitation from countries deemed...