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Governments - Don't Regulate Technological Innovation

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Overview

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Engage in a thought-provoking debate on the role of government regulation in technological innovation. Explore the challenges of balancing innovation with regulatory oversight as Jacob Benbunan from Saffron Consultants and William Sargent from Framestore present opposing views on where boundaries should lie. Delve into topics such as the impact of regulation on companies like Uber and Airbnb, the issue of monopolies, Europe's regulatory landscape, Brexit's implications, and the ideal regulatory environment for startups. Consider the arguments for unregulated technology and the responsibility of companies in self-regulation. Gain insights into how regulation affects startups and form your own opinion on this crucial issue shaping the future of technology and governance.

Syllabus

Introduction
Regulation vs innovation
Uber Airbnb
Regulation
Monopoly
Europe
Brexit
Regulatory environment
Best regulatory environment for startups
Why do we want technology unregulated
Companies taking responsibility
Regulation and startups

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