CONTROLLING CRITICAL TECHNOLOGY IN AN AGE OF GEO-ECONOMICS: ACTORS, TOOLS, AND SCENARIOS

This report from theSwedish Institute of International Affairs says that the world is witnessing an escalating great power rivalry surrounding critical technologies – such as quantum computing, semiconductors, and artificial intelligence.  This report analyses how critical technology is protected in the Trans-Atlantic region and assesses the resulting effects.  The focus is placed on the US and the EU, examining 3 key geoeconomic instruments: export controls, investment screening, and domestic subsidies, all aimed at securing their critical technological base.

https://www.ui.se/globalassets/butiken/ui-report/2023/ui-report-no.1-2023.pdf

Author: raytodd2017

Chartered Legal Executive and former senior manager with Isle of Man Customs and Excise, where I was (amongst other things) Sanctions Officer (for UN/EU sanctions), Export Licensing Officer and Manager of the Legal-Library & Collectorate Support Section

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