I do not have enough time to organize a team or invite panelists to a roundtable discussion in APrIGF 2024. I have listed some interesting issues for anyone who wants to send proposals to APrIGF 2024 or anyone who wants to discuss these issues in any Internet Governance Forum (IGF). As an observer of the internet or digital technology policy and development, I raise my concerns about how the government regulates the internet technology of tech giant companies and how people enhance media literacy. 1. The Tech Giants may control our lives and be stronger than the government. Last year, Microsoft announced plans to invest 2.5 billion pound s in artificial intelligence infrastructure in the UK. Of course, The UK government welcomes the investment. Any government welcomes foreign enterprises' investment in emerging technology, especially in cyber(AI or internet)security, talent education, semiconductors, or other technology infrastructures. At the same time, the UK Competition Marke
DALL·E - A vibrant, detailed scene capturing the essence of technology monopolies, represented by towering skyscrapers with logos of major tech companies. Twenty years ago, I was a student in a 5-year college. My major was international trade. The world was wild for globalization, and the internet was beginning. We studied international trade rules in the commercial college, L/C, insurance of the cargo (on board or before on board, or other conditions), the difference between container terminals and freight stations, etc. Some rules are still workable in e-commerce. E-commerce or online shopping is still working on the basics of international trade. As a student, I learned what we should pay attention to when a company wants to set up a branch company or expand its subsidiary in another country; the company needs to follow the local law and customs and respect the local culture, especially when a company needs to have advertisement or marketing events to promote their products. Also, t