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The Global Impact of a Tech Cold War

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Explore the geopolitical implications of a technological cold war in this 46-minute livestreamed session from DAVOS 2020. Delve into the impact of tariffs, blacklists, and global tensions on tech companies, with a focus on the United States and China as emerging cyberpowers. Examine the consequences for other nations and industries as strategic control over technology becomes increasingly contentious. Gain insights into topics such as the US position on Huawei, the future of the internet, affordability and accessibility of technology, competition policy, and international standards. Understand how these factors shape the global technological landscape and influence public-private cooperation in an interconnected world.

Syllabus

Introduction
US Position on Huawei
The Future of the Internet
A Question for the Audience
Affordability and Accessibility
Who wins
Rule of Law
Competition Policy
Standards
Conclusion

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