The Kenya VASP bill is bad. It’s a gift to rent seekers and a blow to innovation that punishes startups with red tape. Loose definitions of virtual “assets” and “tokens” increase uncertainty and allows regulatory overreach. PDF: http://
parliament.go.ke/sites/default/
files/2025-04/THEVIRTUALASSETSERVICEPROVIDERSBILL20252.pdf
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Kenya VASP Bill Threatens Innovation With Regulatory Overreach
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NVIDIA and EBU Collaborate on Sovereign AI for European Media
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NVIDIA and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) are collaborating to advance sovereign AI for European public service media, ensuring that AI serves the interests of European citizens while preserving the independence of media organizations. https://
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India Launches AIKosh National AI Dataset Repository Initiative
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EU Business Compliance Costs Rise Amid Regulatory Pressures
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Besides all the social issues, high taxation, poor government financial decisions, now we have to deal with businesses having a more difficult time. This means more paperwork, longer transaction times, and higher compliance costs when doing business with or through the EU.
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National Academies releases AI code of conduct for healthcare
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Our new @theNAMedicine report on #AI in medicine and healthcare, open-access https://
nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/29087/
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X’s Legal Threats Mirror Tactics by Global Tech Powers
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I asked @grok which companies & countries have used similar tactics to X's and then had it condense into a tweet: "X’s legal threats to force advertisers back echo tactics by Chinese firms suing critics, multinationals using ICSID arbitration, and states like China, Russia, &
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Legal precedent and creator compensation mechanisms in AI
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That’s what I was assuming. Seems like the obvious reason. Easier path to precedent, then settle with the others and do licensing deals. And, hopefully, in the process, establish mechanisms to compensate the creators / artists.
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Legal precedent against Midjourney and major AI companies
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Start with Midjourney for legal precedent, then take on Google, OpenAI, Meta, xAI and others who have likely done the same thing?
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Legal Costs vs Forced Ad Spend: Strategic Business Decision
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Great scoop and a really important story, especially right ahead of @Cannes_Lions next week. One thing I’m now wondering is how much the legal fees would’ve been to fight the lawsuits: More costly than the price of the forced ad spend?
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Political debate on social media access restrictions for minors
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Monsieur le Président, C’est une GROSSE CONNERIE ! Entre 10 et 15 ans mes enfants s’informaient principalement sur Twitter Au nom de quoi voulez vous interdire ça ? C’est DÉBILE ! C’est ARCHAÏQUE C’est DÉMAGOGIQUE