How to Regulate Innovation -- Without Killing It
Episode Description
Regulations don’t always evolve as quickly as technological change — at least that’s the perception. So what should policy makers and regulators do? More: http://knlg.net/2jLJ4ez 📂 Innovation 🏷️ Research
Brief Summary
Kevin Warbach discusses digital innovation, regulatory challenges, and the evolving relationship between startups and government in the on-demand economy.
Key points
- The Internet of the World. Kevin Warbach discusses the merging of online and offline worlds through technology.
- Disruption Misunderstood. Warbach clarifies that disruption isn't just about new tech replacing old.
- Regulation and Innovation. Warbach argues that regulation can facilitate innovation rather than hinder it.
- Algorithmic Competition Policy. The rise of ondemand services brings new challenges for competition policy.
- The Role of Regulation. Regulation is essential for innovation and trust between industries and regulators.
- Building Trust. A mutual process of trust is crucial for collaboration between companies and regulators.
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Episode highlights
- The Internet of the WorldKevin Warbach discusses the merging of online and offline worlds through technology.“There’s something big going on, a bigger trend than most people realize.”0:46Feb 3, 2017
- Disruption MisunderstoodWarbach clarifies that disruption isn't just about new tech replacing old.“It’s creating something new, unlocking latent demand.”3:05Feb 3, 2017
- Regulation and InnovationWarbach argues that regulation can facilitate innovation rather than hinder it.“A surprising amount of the time it was government action facilitating innovation.”5:15Feb 3, 2017
- Algorithmic Competition PolicyThe rise of ondemand services brings new challenges for competition policy.“How do you know that what you are paying for that Uber ride is the efficient price?”12:00Feb 3, 2017
- The Role of RegulationRegulation is essential for innovation and trust between industries and regulators.“Regulation isn't a dirty word.”19:06Feb 3, 2017
- Building TrustA mutual process of trust is crucial for collaboration between companies and regulators.“There needs to be a mutual process of generating trust.”20:21Feb 3, 2017
Tension
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