Best Luca Bertuzzi Podcasts (2024)

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Europe’s quest for critical raw materials 21:10

8d ago21:10

21:10

The EU has set ambitious goals for securing its supply of critical raw materials, which are key to the digital and green transitions. Today we talk to Chad Blewitt, managing director of the Jadar Project, a highly-anticipated and highly-delayed lithium mining site in Serbia. Jadar is operated by Rio Tinto, the world’s second largest mining company.…

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Privacy litigation trends: A discussion with Darren Abernethy 45:16

16d ago45:16

45:16

With the proliferation of comprehensive U.S. state privacy laws in recent years, there’s been an understandable focus by privacy professionals on this growing patchwork. But privacy litigation is also on the rise and the plaintiff’s bar has explored some novel theories, particularly around the use of onlin tracking technologies. Greenberg Traurig S…

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The preamble to Meta’s decision to halt AI launch in EU 22:53

1M ago22:53

22:53

On Friday afternoon, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced it is pausing plans to roll out artificial intelligence (AI) features that would use users’ public posts to train its AI models. The company cited a request from the Irish Data Protection Commission. Digital rights NGO Noyb filed 11 complaints against Meta’s AI plans…

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How consumer protections can be enhanced in e-commerce 17:27

2M ago17:27

17:27

This week, together with Marco Scialdone, a lawyer and adjunct professor of law and management of digital content and services at the European University of Rome, we delve into the impact of the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) on consumer protection in e-commerce, focusing on the responsibilities of online marketplaces and the role of consumer orga…

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The Commission’s coordination failures in AI investment 19:27

2M ago19:27

19:27

The European Commission kicked off plans to boost investments in its AI sector back in 2018. But they were neither clearly defined, nor well coordinated, argued the European Court of Auditors (ECA) in a report released this week. The gap of investments and innovation has only grown with the US since these plans were put in motion, research has foun…

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The AI Convention on Human Rights: Worth the hype? 18:15

2M ago18:15

18:15

The Council of Europe, the bloc's human rights body, adopted its first framework convention on artificial intelligence (AI_, democracy and the rule of law on 17 May. It's heralded as the world's first binding international treaty to ensure the technology doesn't interfere with human rights. But the negotiations were riddled with criticism, particul…

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The Pertsev case: A tornado for decentralized and open-source software in the Netherlands? 20:38

2M ago20:38

20:38

Tornado Cash co-founder Alexey Pertsev was sentenced to a little over five months in jail this week by a Dutch court, for helping to create a tool that obfuscates the trail of cryptocurrencies. The tool, built and run on Ethereum blockchain, was used by hackers to launder their illicitly obtained funds. The defense argued that this was a decentrali…

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APT28: The EU’s battle against Russian cyberattacks 18:33

2M ago18:33

18:33

Following the EU and NATO condemning Russian cyber espionage group APT28 last week, we talked to independent cyber policy expert Pavlina Pavlova about APT28’s methods, the EU’s response, and what the possible next steps are.By Euractiv

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Does the AI liability directive provide enough harmonisation? 20:42

3M ago20:42

20:42

This week, we are discussing the artificial intelligence liability directive (AILD), a key part of the EU's continuously evolving digital rulebook. The AILD is expected to fill an important legislative gap that will allow consumers to seek compensation for damages caused by AI products. We are joined by Beatrice Schütte, postdoc researcher at the U…

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Inside the EU AI Act negotiations: A discussion with Laura Caroli 50:14

2M ago50:14

50:14

For many of us following along with the EU AI Act negotiations, the road to a final agreement took many twists and turns, some unexpected. For Laura Caroli, this long, complicated road has been a lived experience. As the lead technical negotiator and policy advisor to AI Act co-rapporteur Brando Benefei, Caroli was immersed in high stakes negotiati…

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Letta's tech insights: Taking a dive into the report 21:00

3M ago21:00

21:00

This week, together with Andrea Renda, Senior Research Fellow and Head of the CEPS Unit on Global Governance, Regulation, Innovation and the Digital Economy, we break down the Letta report's key technological insights, what is missing from the document, and what to anticipate from the report by Mario Draghi. Enrico Letta, a former Italian Prime Min…

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Between privacy and border control: Tech in the Migration Pact 32:38

3M ago32:38

32:38

Last week, the EU Parliament voted to pass amendments to Eurodac, previously a fingerprints database, along with a new Migration Pact to boost border security. The expansion of Eurodac will see migrants’ biometric data, including facial images, collected and stored for 10 years and exchanged between police and border authorities. This includes chil…

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Top trends in cybersecurity: A chat with James Dempsey and John Carlin 1:07:55

3M ago1:07:55

1:07:55

In tandem with privacy, cybersecurity law is rapidly evolving to meet the needs of an increasingly digitized and complex economy. To help practitioners keep up with this ever-changing space, the IAPP published the first edition of Cybersecurity Law Fundamentals in 2021. But there have been a lot of developments since then. Cybersecurity Law Fundame…

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Does the EU need to go further in competition policy for tech? 20:28

3M ago20:28

20:28

This week we talk to Max von Thun, Europe Director at the Open Markets Institute about competition policy.Amid a barrage of measures and investigations on digital competition in recent weeks, the think tank co-authored a manifesto calling for a revamp of competition policy, including structural changes within the Commission. Crucial to those is a c…

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The view from Beijing on DMA, AI Act 22:55

4M ago22:55

22:55

By Euractiv

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EU Ombudsman on EU Commission’s delays in Access to Documents requests 17:58

4M ago17:58

17:58

This week, we talk to the European Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly, about the European Commission’s delays in responding to Access to Documents requests, their impact on EU citizens, artificial intelligence, and more.By Euractiv

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Regulating AI in the UK: A discussion with Lord Holmes 22:05

4M ago22:05

22:05

For those following the regulation of artificial intelligence, there is no doubt passage of the AI Act in the EU is likely top of mind. But proposed policies, laws and regulatory developments are taking shape in many corners of the world, including in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Singapore and the U.S. Not to be left behind, the U.K. he…

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2024 cybersecurity landscape: heightened risks on the horizon 22:33

4M ago22:33

22:33

This week, together with Pavlina Pavlova, Public Policy Advisor at the CyberPeace Institute, we look at cybersecurity issues, such as the 2024 Munich Security Report's revelation of heightened cyber-attack risks, the phone hacking of the European Parliament's defence committee, predictions for the upcoming European Parliament elections, and the Uni…

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Data protection in the EU: Children, migrants, and EU Commission 10:54

4M ago10:54

10:54

This week, together with the European Data Protection Supervisor Wojciech Wiewiórowski, we look at data protection issues, including the regulation concerning the detection and removal of online child sexual abuse material, as well as Frontex’s handling of migrants’ data, and the recent news regarding the European Commission's violation of data pro…

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Mergers and partnerships: 2024’s successes, surprises, and failures so far 31:05

5M ago31:05

31:05

By Euractiv

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How social media is shaping the 2024 EU elections 24:04

5M ago24:04

24:04

Together with Katja Muñoz, research fellow at the German Council on Foreign Relations’ Center for Geopolitics, Geoeconomics, and Technology, we talk about the impact of social media and technology on the 2024 European Parliament elections, TikTok and Meta’s election preparations, the lack of access for data for researchers, and even Taylor Swift.…

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Diving into the resilience and security issues of the EU's submarine recommendation 27:14

5M ago27:14

27:14

As the security and resilience of submarine cables became a priority for Europe after the sabotage of a cable between Finland and Estonia in October 2023, EU countries requested the Commission to take action. The EU executive published a recommendation on 21 February, that we are analysing with to our invitee of the week, Louis Obry, public affairs…

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The UN Cybercrime Convention in review 26:31

5M ago26:31

26:31

With Nick Ashton-Hart, Senior Director at APCO Worldwide and Head of Delegation for the Cybersecurity Tech Accord, we take a look at the progress of the negotiations on the UN Convention on Cybercrime and the concluding session, which ended with a suspension on Friday (9 February).By Euractiv

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AI Act accomplished, Germany left with unanswered questions 22:29

6M ago22:29

22:29

With Klaus Landefeld, Vice Chairman of the Management Board at the Association of the Internet Industry (eco), we discuss the outcome of the AI Act and its implications for Germany. One point of discussion is real-time biometric surveillance, which was previously excluded by the federal government in its coalition agreement.…

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On the path to UN’s Global Digital Compact 28:28

6M ago28:28

28:28

As the United Nations are preparing to adopt the Global Digital Compact later this year, we discussed this initiative with Tech Envoy Amandeep Singh Gill and what it means for internet governance, Artificial Intelligence and the EU’s international projection on digital policy.By Euractiv

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The AI Act in perspective 34:29

6M ago34:29

34:29

As the AI Act’s text is finally consolidate, we tried to put the landmark law in a broader perspective with Luciano Floridi, leading expert in AI ethics and Founding Director of Yale’s Digital Ethics Center.By Euractiv

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The EU’s future computing ecosystem 23:58

6M ago23:58

23:58

Joined by Gustav Kalbe previous head of unit for Quantum and now acting director for this research field, we talk about the EU’s plans to build a future ecosystem of super- and quantum computers. This podcast episode also dives into the role of the European sovereignty and standards-setting for post-quantum cryptography.…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Luca Bertuzzi Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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The Tech Brief

Euractiv

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The Privacy Advisor Podcast

Jedidiah Bracy, IAPP Editorial Director

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Europe’s quest for critical raw materials 21:10

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Privacy litigation trends: A discussion with Darren Abernethy 45:16

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The preamble to Meta’s decision to halt AI launch in EU 22:53

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How consumer protections can be enhanced in e-commerce 17:27

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The Commission’s coordination failures in AI investment 19:27

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The AI Convention on Human Rights: Worth the hype? 18:15

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The Pertsev case: A tornado for decentralized and open-source software in the Netherlands? 20:38

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APT28: The EU’s battle against Russian cyberattacks 18:33

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Does the AI liability directive provide enough harmonisation? 20:42

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Inside the EU AI Act negotiations: A discussion with Laura Caroli 50:14

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Letta's tech insights: Taking a dive into the report 21:00

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Between privacy and border control: Tech in the Migration Pact 32:38

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Top trends in cybersecurity: A chat with James Dempsey and John Carlin 1:07:55

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Does the EU need to go further in competition policy for tech? 20:28

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The view from Beijing on DMA, AI Act 22:55

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EU Ombudsman on EU Commission’s delays in Access to Documents requests 17:58

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Regulating AI in the UK: A discussion with Lord Holmes 22:05

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2024 cybersecurity landscape: heightened risks on the horizon 22:33

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Data protection in the EU: Children, migrants, and EU Commission 10:54

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Mergers and partnerships: 2024’s successes, surprises, and failures so far 31:05

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How social media is shaping the 2024 EU elections 24:04

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Diving into the resilience and security issues of the EU's submarine recommendation 27:14

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The UN Cybercrime Convention in review 26:31

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AI Act accomplished, Germany left with unanswered questions 22:29

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On the path to UN’s Global Digital Compact 28:28

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The AI Act in perspective 34:29

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The EU’s future computing ecosystem 23:58

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