Vol 52 Issue 1

Arguments over the 6 GHz spectrum band risk missing valuable opportunities for sharing. VAL JERVIS, TIM MILLER and RICHARD RUDD explain why getting agreement at the 2023 World Radiocommunication Conference proved so difficult

VIVEK SOOD has been group chief executive officer and managing director of Axiata Group Berhad since 24 March 2023. Axiata is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and operates mobile networks in five countries in South and Southeast Asia

ELISA GIOMI says that paid-for news outlets don’t have a monopoly on accurate information and shouldn’t be allowed to amplify the threat of artificial intelligence at the expense of the benefits

AUDE SCHOENTGEN, CHRIS TAYLOR, KARIM BENSASSI-NOUR and JOHNATHAN CHARLES argue that a sustainable digital future means addressing digital rights and inclusion alongside environmental concerns

The work of influencers took place largely outside Italy’s regulations. But one Christmas campaign changed it all. CRISTINA MURRONI reports on the ‘mistakes’ that brought in new rules

The benefits and challenges of FTTH was the topic for the first Small Nations Regulators Forum of 2024, held online on 24 January. SNRF Chair TIM RINGSDORE summarises

The IIC Asia Forum 2024 took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 5 and 6 February with discussions covering the investment environment, WRC-23, digital trade agreements, opportunities for the creative industries and the regulation of AI.  CRISTINA MURRONI reports

The North America forum was held in Washington, DC on 5 and 6 December 2023. The forum focused primarily on regulatory issues in the US and discussions included US government policies, net neutrality, internet governance, responsible AI and spectrum. The debates were led by policymakers from North America and Europe