EU-US Future Forum
Virtual
The Atlantic Council and the EU Delegation to the US convene leaders and stakeholders in dialogue to develop a new transatlantic agenda and momentum for EU-US cooperation.
On May 5-7, 2021, the Atlantic Council, in partnership with the Delegation of the European Union to the United States, welcomes you to the EU-US Future Forum (EUFF), a unique convening of leaders and stakeholders in dialogue to develop a new transatlantic agenda and momentum for EU-US cooperation. The relationship with the EU is one of America’s greatest assets. In a time of global recovery and transition, this seventy-year partnership serves as a foundation on which the EU and the US can foster collective security and prosperity. Join us as we celebrate the successes of the EU-US relationship and look to the next seven decades together.
ATLANTA (CNN) Over the last year, the World Wide Web has started to look less worldwide.
Europe is floating regulation that could impose temporary bans on U.S. tech companies that violate its laws. The United States was on the verge of banning TikTok and WeChat, though the new Biden administration is rethinking that move. India, which did ban those two apps as well of dozens of others, is now at loggerheads with Twitter.
And this month, Facebook clashed with the Australian government over a proposed law that would require it to pay publishers. The company briefly decided to prevent users from sharing news links in the country in response to the law, with the potential to drastically change how its platform functions from one country to the next. Then on Tuesday, it reached a deal with the government and agreed to restore news pages. The deal partially relaxed arbitration requirements that Facebook took issue with.
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Why the US and EU are at odds over tech regulation Washington and Brussels are preparing for a closer working relationship. But is there more that divides than unites them when it comes to Big Tech? Joe Biden came into office vowing that America would work together with its European partners, who were among the first to congratulate him on his election. His secretary of state Antony Blinken is a Europhile who speaks fluent French. But for all the warm words, the US and EU could be on a collision course over what to do about the giants of technology.
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