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From Child-Safe to Human-Safe: Why Digital Platforms Need Universal Design Standards
Every few months, we see another proposal to make the internet safer for children. Whether it is age verification, parental controls, teen accounts or restrictions on certain platform features, the underlying objective is the same – protect children from harmful online experiences. The recently published European Commission report on child safety online continues in the same direction. It is a timely reminder that children deserve better protection in digital spaces. I co
GV Vadivan
Jul 173 min read


The Blind Spot in Europe's AI Regulation
What Herta Security Reveals About Europe's AI Governance and Global Deployments The European Union has positioned the AI Act as the world's first comprehensive legal framework for regulating artificial intelligence. Built around the principles of trust, transparency and fundamental rights, the Act goes beyond managing technological innovation - it defines what Europe considers acceptable and unacceptable uses of AI. Certain AI practices are classified as posing an "unacceptab
GV Vadivan
Jul 165 min read


Should Google be held responsible for all the AI mistakes?
Policies on user liability in the generative search era. Thinking about user liability in the context of generative search. A recent ruling in Germany that Google may be liable for harmful information created by its AI Overviews has sparked a conversation that's spreading across the globe of how governments will regulate AI in the future. The court has established precedent by describing AI-driven summarizations as Google's own in a way that suggests that the responsibility f
Zoya Baig
Jul 96 min read


Who is responsible when AI speaks?
Google AI Overviews and the Rising differences in the EU AI Governance landscape A debate came in for a sharp focus following a recent court order against Google's AI Overviews by a German court. The Munich Regional court said in this reported case that AI-generated summaries when used in Google Search are considered as statements made by Google and thus subject the company to liability in case of false information. At the same time, in what could be a defining ruling in AI l
Zoya Baig
Jul 86 min read
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