This week we're starting a return to our official name, Association for Competitive Technology (ACT), and moving away from the unofficial moniker “the App Association” that we’ve used as shorthand to describe our membership and our work. The world is experiencing a transformative surge in technological innovation from [...]
Right now, policymakers around the world are setting their 2026 agendas on the same core questions: how to protect consumers online, how to govern AI responsibly without stifling innovation, how to strengthen privacy and security, and how to drive economic growth. From Brussels to London to Washington, across the [...]
Mike Griffin doesn’t do hype cycles. He’s a UK-based developer with decades of experience working across EU and UK innovation and research programs. He’s spent enough time in the ecosystem to recognise the difference between rules that enable trust and scale and those that create confusion. As the founder [...]
At this year’s State of the Net Conference, our president, Morgan Reed, participated in a panel titled “Sovereign AI and the New Internet Order: Governing Intelligence Across Borders.” Speaking to a standing-room-only crowd, Morgan and his fellow panelists addressed the opportunities and challenges inherent in artificial intelligence (AI) governance. [...]