Hardcore Software by Steven Sinofsky

Hardcore Software by Steven Sinofsky

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207. When a Business Pleads to be Regulated

On regulatory capture…

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Steven Sinofsky
May 18, 2023

1/ There are two reactions a company can have when faced with calls for regulation. One is to appear to capitulate & work w/regulators to find a least disruptive path. Other is to fight it knowing you’re turning over control of your roadmap to a bureaucracy. There’s one more…

2/ Enter AI and the new big tech, who directly or historically have battled reg…

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