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AI Inside the Enterprise

Steven Sinofsky, board partner at a16z, Aaron Levie, CEO of Box, and Martin Casado, general partner at a16z, discuss the reality of AI inside enterprises. They cover the gap between Silicon Valley and the rest of the world, why most AI initiatives fail in large organizations, and how agents, infrastructure, and workflows are evolving beyond the hype

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Politics

Mike Johnson’s Surveillance Push Has a Thomas Massie Problem

Two years ago, Donald Trump wrote, “KILL FISA, IT WAS ILLEGALLY USED AGAINST ME AND MANY OTHERS. THEY SPIED ON MY CAMPAIGN.” But these days, Trump favors renewing the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). On Thursday, Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana revealed a bill to do precisely that. Johnson’s push came one week […] The post Mike Johnson’s Surveillance Push Has a Thomas Massie Problem appeared first on The American Conservative

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Politics

The assisted dying bill: parliament fails a test to handle the hardest ethical questions

The assisted dying bill: parliament fails a test to handle the hardest ethical questions sam.macrory Fri, 24/04/2026 - 17:05 As a private members’ bill, failure was always likely for the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. 4 Comment Dr Rebecca McKee Institute for Government Yes Parliament has failed to reach a conclusion on the assisted dying bill. Parliament and the constitution Parliamentary scrutiny Starmer government No Private members’ bills (PMBs) are one of the few routes availab...

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Politics

How to rebuild trust inside government after the Mandelson affair

How to rebuild trust inside government after the Mandelson affair melissa.ittoo Fri, 24/04/2026 - 11:55 The prime minister and senior civil servants must take urgent action to repair relations. 5 Comment Alex Thomas Hannah Keenan Institute for Government Yes Keir Starmer listens to a response after giving a statement in the House of Commons on security vetting. Photo credit: House of Commons. Civil service Civil servants Ethical standards Public appointments Labour Prime minister Permanent se...

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Politics

Local and devolved elections 2026: Who won, who lost and what next?

Local and devolved elections 2026: Who won, who lost and what next? zuzanna.juszkiewicz Fri, 24/04/2026 - 10:47 Online event Friday 08 May 2026, 05:00 Local elections Labour Plaid Cymru Reform UK Scottish National Party Institute for Government Friday 08 May 2026, 04:00 BST Devolution England Scotland Wales Institute for Government experts bring you essential analysis of the results of elections being held on 7 May in Scotland, Wales and across England. Register now With a crucial set of loca...

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Economy

When Economic Security Meets Economic Statecraft

Economic security policy and economic statecraft—once parallel domains—are now colliding. The authors trace this collision through five phases of U.S. policy since 2001 and propose four principles to guide policymakers in this new era

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