Where is the G7 on digital?
IT'S MONDAY, AND THIS IS DIGITAL POLITICS. I'm Mark Scott, and you find me juggling the completion of a 6-month project ahead of a planned vacation in early July. Current scenes, no joke.
— As leaders of the G7 countries gather in Western Canada for their annual summit, the group's track record on tech is patchy, at best.
— Here's an acronym you should get used to hearing: DPI, or digital public infrastructure that represents the latest battle in "technological sovereignty."
— The United Kingdom started nine investigations into how potential child sexual abuse imagery was shared online.
Let's get started: