2023: A Look Ahead
Prepare for the next internet cycle. AI is here for real, and no one’s truly ready. As I write this, the internet is agog over ChatGPT. A class-action lawsuit is…
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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.
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Developers Alliance Releases Statement on CMA’s Review of GIPHY / META Merger
UK Competition and Markets Authority mandates the global divestiture of Giphy, a company with no ties to the UK. Washington, D.C. / Brussels, Belgium, Oct. 18, 2022 – The Developers…
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Developers Alliance Releases Statement on EU General Court’s Decision in the Android Case
The Developers Alliance is disappointed by the Court’s cursory assessment of the procompetitive role Google plays as steward of the Android ecosystem. Brussels, Belgium, Sept 14, 2022 – The Developers…
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California Mandates Proof of Age Online
Can you prove no one under 18 uses your app? If you follow tech news you might already be aware of California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act. The bill is intended…
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Confused Priorities: Everyone Wants a US Privacy Bill – Antitrust Not So Much
Ignoring the fact that the U.S. is wrestling with global issues including war, famine, plague and rebellion, it’s hard to put the smartphone market at the top of the domestic agenda (ahead of inflation, reproductive health or gun violence.)
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The Competition to Regulate Competition
Global regulators are in a race, and developers may very well be the losers.
Read MoreThe Competition to Regulate Competition
Global regulators are in a race, and developers may very well be the losers. This is a post about monopolies and big tech. Unfortunately, that also makes it a post…
Read MoreDevelopers Alliance Releases Statement on Outcome of GIPHY / META Merger Appeal
UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) holds that the UK competition regulator needs to consider international impacts in its merger decisions.
Read MoreDevelopers Alliance Submits Comments to NTIA on Competition in the Mobile App Ecosystem
The Developers Alliance submission was based on multiple research studies examining the developer community and consumer’s expectations of search functionalities on mobile devices.
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Coming to Texas & EU: Anarchy vs. 1984
Texas hopes to kill censorship on social media by making moderation illegal. The EU plans to hunt pedophiles by forcing devs to monitor their user’s traffic. So many wrongs. So, so many wrongs.
Read MoreDevelopers Alliance Submits Response To The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission’s Digital Platform Services Inquiry
The Developers Alliance submission was based on multiple research studies examining the developer community and consumer’s expectations of search functionalities on mobile devices.
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The Developers Alliance Stands With Ukraine
Ukraine is a valued scientific and technological global partner whose sovereign rights should be respected.
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