The good and bad sides of policies chasing after innovation

The good and bad sides of policies chasing after innovation

Laws and regulations are made to guide the activities of societies and various sectors. But in a tale that is arguably as old as their existence, innovation always seems to be several steps ahead. While this has been known to cause some friction, a policy expert points out that it has had both positives and adverse effects. 

At the recently-concluded Techpoint Build 2020, Titi Akinsanmi, Google’s Policy and Government Relations Lead for West & Francophone Africa, stated that historically, policies have consistently played catch-up to regulations. 


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