Bruce is the President and CEO of the Developers Alliance, the leading advocate for the global developer workforce and the companies that depend on them. Bruce is also the founder of the Loquitur Group, a DC consulting firm, and the former VP and head of the DC Policy office of Ericsson, a global information and communications technology company, focusing on IPR, privacy, IoT, spectrum, cybersecurity and the impact of technology and the digital economy. He has previously held senior leadership positions in marketing and communications at both Ericsson and Nortel, as well as senior roles in strategy and product management across wireless, optical and enterprise communication product portfolios.
Developers Alliance has co-signed, together with 52 tech associations and child rights organizations, a statement calling on the European Parliament to support the Commission and the Council commitment to swiftly…
Read MoreOh, and algorithms are people too. For some time now, two cases have been winding their way towards the U.S. Supreme Court. Both involve a social media site’s right to…
Read MoreNo good deed goes unpunished (at least in Europe) Those who know me know I wrote my first code in the early 80s, and though I never made a career…
Read MorePresident and CEO of Developers Alliance, Bruce Gustafson, has co-signed a joint letter with industry experts calling the EU lawmakers to reconsider the vulnerability disclosure requirements under the proposed EU…
Read MoreDeveloper issues are going to be widely debated behind the scenes even as politics takes center stage If you live inside the Brussels or DC bubble, you already know that…
Read MoreIndustry-led AI accountability mechanisms are safe and effective. The Developers Alliance urges NTIA to act with a light touch and regulatory humility if it pursues AI regulation. Washington, D.C. June…
Read MoreFocus on what’s not already regulated elsewhere! As I write this, AI is cool and scary and full of potential. We’re in a race towards commercialization of the rudimentary (but…
Read MoreTech can accomplish many things, but it can’t do that. Facts first. It is impossible to have both secure communications and a back door for law enforcement. Not “hard” or…
Read MoreThe U.S. Supreme Court has a decision to make. Will they override We The People? What, exactly, do Supreme Court Justices know about the internet? Its origins, how it works,…
Read MoreUK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is carrying out a market investigation regarding mobile browsers and browser engines and the distribution of cloud gaming services through app stores on mobile devices…
Read MoreThe Developers Alliance is deeply disappointed with the conclusions of the “Competition in the Mobile Application Ecosystem” report published by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). Washington, D.C. February…
Read MoreThe following quote can be attributed to Bruce Gustafson, CEO of the Alliance: “Entrepreneurs and VCs rely on predictable and rational markets when they invest in innovation. For many small…
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