First Glance
24 March 2026
Deregulating artificial intelligence will not boost EU tech markets
European plans to weaken AI users’ rights are unlikely to help achieve convergence in performance between the EU and US tech markets
Digital economy
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Policy Brief
05 March 2026
The case for a European Union digital enforcement authority
The European Union's digital rulebook could be better enforced by delegating some of the European Commission's powers to an independent agency
Event
24 February 2026
Financing Innovative Ventures in Europe: closing the scale-up gap
What are the policy solutions to help new European companies thrive?
First Glance
19 February 2026
Europe’s artificial intelligence strategy should be built on European strengths
Europe can gain most from AI not through development but through sound regulation and adoption of the best the world has to offer
First Glance
19 February 2026
The real justification for the digital euro? Monetary sovereignty
The best argument for the digital euro is to discourage ghosts of the euro crisis from returning to haunt Europe
First Glance
18 February 2026
Europe needs a regulated market for personal data
Data markets would provide a middle ground between shutting down many online services and unchecked exploitation of users
Working paper
18 February 2026
Europeans should be allowed to trade personal data
Well-designed data markets could curb gatekeeper power, protect privacy and pay users for sharing data, while preserving ad-supported digital services
Event
12 February 2026
AI-enabled cybersecurity and defense
At this invitation-only event we explored the evolving role of AI in cybersecurity and defence
Event
28 January 2026
The Future of AI in Europe
How can Europe implement AI in a way that maximises economic and societal benefits?
Event
15 January 2026
Fixing data privacy consent: the GDPR seven years after
Assessing market failures, regulatory gaps, and paths to reform
News
14 January 2026
Analysis
13 January 2026
Has the global minimum tax survived Trump?
US objections have not killed off the 15 percent global minimum tax, but they have altered it and given the US a competitive advantage
Podcast
07 January 2026
AI, data and Europe’s quest to simplify
How can the EU adapt its rulebook to meet tomorrow's technology environment?
Analysis
11 December 2025
EU data processing consent reform must account for market incentives
Proposed streamlining of EU rules on consent for processing of personal data should account for how digital-market incentives shape implementation
Event
10 December 2025
Europe’s tech dependency: risks and solutions
How can Europe stay technologically independent?
Analysis
08 December 2025
The European Union needs more than the digital omnibus to make digital services competitive
European Commission plans to streamline digital rules introduce new inconsistences and fall far short of transformative reform