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Margrethe Vestager

EU''s Competition Commissioner known for her work in regulating big tech companies and spearheading the EU''s AI Act. She''s a key figure in shaping global AI legislation.

Top 10 podcasts with Margrethe Vestager

Ranked by the Snipd community
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Sep 25, 2024 • 43min

Commissioner Margrethe Vestager: EU’s Top Regulator on Big Tech, Competition, and the Future of AI

Margrethe Vestager, Europe’s leading enforcer of competition laws, discusses her pivotal role in regulating Big Tech and ensuring fair competition. She elaborates on the balance between innovation and regulation, particularly in AI. Key topics include the complexities of the Digital Markets Act, unique corporate cultures at Apple and Google, and the importance of international regulatory collaboration. Vestager also shares valuable insights on guiding the younger generation amidst uncertainty and the need for strategic independence from global powers.
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Sep 18, 2024 • 10min

Solar energy’s moment in the sun

Margrethe Vestager, the EU competition chief known for her rigorous oversight of Big Tech, dives into pressing issues in the tech industry. She discusses the recent antitrust measures aimed at spurring innovation and maintaining fair competition. The conversation touches on the implications of the Digital Markets Act for smaller businesses and the evolving landscape of renewable energy, particularly BP's shift from wind to solar. Vestager underscores the importance of keeping merger rules strong to sustain market integrity.
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Mar 18, 2024 • 51min

Margrethe Vestager Shows Tech Gatekeepers The Door

Margrethe Vestager discusses EU antitrust lawsuits, tech regulations impact on innovation, AI Act, and her future plans. Explore Epic Games vs. Apple, gatekeeper status, fee dynamics, challenges in dealing with tech gatekeepers, and regulation in the digital space. Dive into AI regulation, enforcement, and comparing US vs. EU regulatory approaches.
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Apr 10, 2024 • 9min

Why the EU is investigating China's wind turbines

European Commissioner for Competition, Margrethe Vestager, discusses the E.U.'s investigation into Chinese wind turbine subsidies and the challenges of competing with low-cost green technology. The conversation also touches on U.S. climate industrial policy and the importance of global collaboration in the green tech industry.
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Nov 19, 2024 • 35min

Margrethe Vestager Fought Big Tech and Won. Her Next Target is AI

Margrethe Vestager, the EU's Competition Commissioner known for her fierce stance against big tech, dives into the urgent need for AI regulation. She discusses her landmark victories against giants like Apple and Google, emphasizing the importance of accountability in AI decision-making. Vestager outlines the risks of unregulated AI, including discrimination and lack of transparency, and stresses the necessity for human-centric governance. With her tenure winding down, she highlights the race for comprehensive global legislation to protect citizens and ensure trust in technology.
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Sep 27, 2024 • 35min

TBD | Big Tech Fears Her

Margrethe Vestager, the European Commissioner for Competition, has been at the forefront of regulating Big Tech in Europe. She reflects on key legal battles against giants like Apple and Google over tax evasion and unfair practices. The discussion highlights the Digital Markets Act, emphasizing consumer choice and competition. Vestager also contrasts Europe’s AI regulations with the U.S. landscape and addresses the challenges women face in leadership. Overall, her insights shed light on the evolving landscape of tech regulation and competition.
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Sep 27, 2024 • 35min

What Next TBD: Big Tech Fears Her

Margrethe Vestager, the European Commissioner for Competition, has been at the forefront of regulating Big Tech in the EU. In this engaging discussion, she reflects on legal challenges facing giants like Apple and Google, including significant court rulings. The conversation highlights the importance of the Digital Markets Act, transparency in content regulation, and the need for female empowerment in leadership roles. Vestager also contrasts Europe’s proactive antitrust approach with that of the U.S., providing insights into the future of digital competition.
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Apr 11, 2024 • 11min

European Commission's Margrethe Vestager Talks AI Regulation

Margrethe Vestager, EU's EVP, discusses AI regulation, tech giants' probe, and Chinese clean-tech investments. Topics include AI competition, market openness, US-EU collaboration on tech regulation, China's renewable energy market practices, EV probes, and European concerns about Russian LNG supplies and diversification with American LNG.
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Mar 28, 2024 • 1h 45min

580: Socks in the Knob-Hole

European Commissioner for Competition, Margrethe Vestager, discusses EU investigations on tech companies. Topics include Apple/Meta/Google non-compliance probes, DOJ suit on third-party messaging apps, car tech dissatisfaction, Apple's CarPlay, real-time operating systems in cars, morning phone habits, computing bit transitions, and Apple ID rebranding. The discussion is filled with insights, predictions, and debates on various tech-related issues.
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Feb 1, 2024 • 20min

One-on-one with the EU’s chief tech regulator

Margrethe Vestager, the EU's top tech regulator, discusses the EU's AI ambitions, her Silicon Valley crackdown, and her hopes for staying in her role. Topics include the EU AI Act, coordination between EU and US regulators, changing response of tech companies to EU regulations, and the impact of legislation on behavior change.