This sometimes worries me, because things we take for granted as being Utterly Solved are much more fragile than they appear, and treating them as harmless places to extract economic rent (or similar) risks far faster breakage than people would expect.
REGULATION
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Singapore’s Regulatory Culture Contrasts With Move-Fast Startup Mentality
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I mean, you know the place and I don't, but based solely on its reputation, Singapore is the exact opposite of the "move fast and break things" kind of place.
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Innovation Barriers in Regulated Industries vs Low-Barrier Sectors
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But it only works for lightly regulated/low barrier to entry industries. Try being innovative in medicine. Or even any kind of manufacturing.
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Software Engineer’s Website Forces Kenyan Government Action
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Finally. Free.
— Erik Hersman (@whiteafrican) 3 juin 2025
This little lady with a website sure scared the Kenyan government…@rtunguru thanks for showing what an impact software engineers can have! https://t.co/cuVsvWKsneFinally. Free. This little lady with a website sure scared the Kenyan government… @rtunguru thanks for showing what an impact software engineers can have!
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Higher Ed Policy Abolition Could Cause Collapse More Than AI
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If this toxic policy is indeed abolished once for all, that, rather than the advent of AI, would be the single biggest reason for the higher ed to collapse.
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Government Negligence Shifts Tax Blame to Tech Companies
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Just because ministers in the cabinet are negligent doesn't mean that it'll be voted for as a tax. The opposite in fact, to cover their ass they'll put the blame on the companies. This whole thread is entirely bad faith arguments. I'm done here!
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Meta Data Privacy: May 27 Consent Revocation Deadline
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Tus datos son más importantes de lo que crees, y si no has revocado el consentimiento antes del 27 de mayo ya es tarde para evitar que Meta haga uso de ellos… al menos de los que ya has subido. pic.twitter.com/AJ2e6u1JrI
— Juan Merodio (@juanmerodio) 3 juin 2025Tus datos son más importantes de lo que crees, y si no has revocado el consentimiento antes del 27 de mayo ya es tarde para evitar que Meta haga uso de ellos… al menos de los que ya has subido.
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Government Liability vs Tech Innovation Responsibility
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In this case, if the *government* is negligent or liable (not Tech Bros) that changes everything.
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Legal liability and negligence in AI systems governance
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Is that a serious question? Your cynicism is blinding you. If you can find someone is negligent that's liability and opens up legal avenues. Damages, Remedies, etc.
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Negligence in AI Due Diligence Requirements
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If that's the case it's proof of negligence. They should have done their due diligence and lack of such information is also problematic.