Digital Currents: Policy and Progress from Gzip to the Kids Act

Join John as he unpacks the latest developments in the world of open source technology, legislative initiatives, and the digital landscape across Europe and the United States. From the arrival of Gzip 1.15 and insights from KDE's Akademy 2026, to the EU's ambitious Kids Act and the US's new approach to artificial intelligence regulation, this episode offers an in-depth look at the innovations and policies shaping our digital future. Tune in for critical analysis and context on how technology and regulation are converging to impact industry players and the general public alike.