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POWER PLAYERS: Meet 28 of Europe's lawmakers, activists, and lobbyists hashing out the rules on everything from driverless vehicles to net neutrality

Since 2020, Voss has led an EU taskforce focusing on how the EU should tackle the impacts and challenges brought on by artificial intelligence.

Last month DuckDuckGo, Germany's Ecosia, French firms Lilo and Qwant, and the Czech search engine SeznamPaul Tang has called for heavy new taxes on Big TechMEP for the Netherlands, member of the Labor Party and part of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats Tang has spearheaded proposals for a "digital services tax" in his home country, and has been vocal about the need for change across the continent.

A self-described "wayward Canadian", MacDonald has had a hand in the drafting of everything from GDPR to net neutrality regulations. He filed 22 complaints against Facebook in Ireland, where the company has its European headquarters, but he received no help from the authorities for years. , she said: "Whatever we come up with will create more requirements which will mean more money, more people, more responsibility."Centre on Regulation in EuropePhD in condensed matter physics from Cambridge, ex-senior scientist at NXP Semiconductors Since joining the EU as an assistant in 2011, Agarwal has steadily risen through the ranks to become one of the key architects of the incoming Digital Services Act.

 

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