The EU AI Act Could Have a Chilling Effect on Open Source Efforts, Experts Warn

The Fatty Fish Editorial Team examines recent expert warnings that the EU’s AI Act could undermine the spirit of collaboration , and hinder the open source community’s ability to develop and share AI tools freely.
The CHIPS and Science Act: What Will It Do for the U.S.?

The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 was signed into law with great fanfare in August of 2022, aimed at restoring the United States as a larger presence in global semiconductor manufacturing after decades of watching U.S. chip making dominance wither and go overseas. So, what does the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act do for […]
In Absence of Clarity, Chaos: How an Executive Order Focused on Technology Security Could End Up Harming US Technology Leadership

Before I begin, rest assured that this is not a political post. Please don’t read any partisan or political views into any of my arguments here. This post is meant to be an objective analysis of an executive order and its potential impact on technology markets. Now that my political disclaimer is out of the […]
Guilty or not, the Regulators are Coming

Purpose and justification: Hounds, quarries, and the nature of the chase If you’re a large enough company, sooner or later, a regulatory body will come after you. Maybe you’ll have done something to deserve it, but then again, maybe not. That part doesn’t really matter. It should, but it doesn’t. Unfortunately, wrongdoing – or a […]