London's EU-free regulation edge: why UK tech is pulling away from Europe
mgill25 · x · 2026-09-27
GergelyOrosz argues that London and the UK staying outside the EU—and thus less bound by innovation-slowing regulation—is a key reason UK tech is pulling away from the rest of Europe, even if the EU deregulated now, with the AI opportunity cost already gone. Responder mgill25 counters that if the EU could get London back, Europe would become unconquerable in tech.
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