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Categorized in BiotechnologyEvery country wants a covid-19 vaccine. Who will get it first?The whole world wants a vaccine, but countries will naturally try to secure a supply for themselves first.
Categorized in Tech policyUnmade in AmericaDecades of decline left the US’s industrial commons incapacitated in the face of the pandemic.
Categorized in ComputingInside NSO, Israel’s billion-dollar spyware giantThe world’s most notorious surveillance company says it wants to clean up its act. Go on, we’re listening.
Categorized in Tech policyHow India became the world’s leader in internet shutdownsClosing communications to stifle protest is a tactic that’s stuck even during the covid crisis.
Categorized in Tech policyThe FBI’s decades-long fight against industrial espionage hasn’t really workedIn the global economy, companies that steal trade secrets rarely face the consequences
Categorized in Tech policyInside China’s unexpected quest to protect data privacyA new privacy law would look a lot like Europe’s GDPR—but will it restrict state surveillance?