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Published July 16, 2020 | Version v1
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Democratic Governance of Digital Platforms and Artificial Intelligence? Exploring Governance Models of China, the US, the EU and Mexico

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  • 1. University of Hamburg

Description

The article addresses the digital transformation and new power asymmetries and challenges to democracy by the world’s seven largest digital platforms. Four different governance models are examined: The Chinese authoritarian model, the libertarian US-model, the European regulatory model, and the Mexican hybrid model. The challenges of digital sovereignty and democratic governance of platform capitalism are explored.

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Funding

PRODIGEES – Promoting Research on Digitalisation in Emerging Powers and Europe towards Sustainable Development 873119
European Commission

References

  • Ingrid Schneider, Democratic Governance of Digital Platforms and Artificial Intelligence? , JeDEM - eJournal of eDemocracy and Open Government: Vol. 12 No. 1 (2020): JeDEM 12(1)