AI & Digital Governance

Split-screen image comparing workers protesting industrial machines in 1811 with modern professionals concerned about AI technology in 2026, illustrating how fears of technological disruption continue across generations

People Feared Machines in 1811. Today We Fear AI. What Has History Taught Us?

In 1811, workers smashed machines because they believed technology was taking away their livelihoods. More than 200 years later, many employees fear Artificial Intelligence (AI) for exactly the same reason. Different technology. Same anxiety. Today, headlines are filled with predictions that AI will replace jobs, automate tasks, reduce hiring and transform entire industries. Some people

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Editorial illustration showing the EU fining Temu €200 million under the Digital Services Act alongside wider platform accountability concerns involving digital platforms and online marketplaces.

Why the EU Fined Temu €200 Million – And Why Other Digital Platforms Should Pay Attention

The EU’s €200 million fine against Temu signals a broader shift towards stronger platform accountability, governance expectations and consumer protection obligations across digital platforms operating in Europe.

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