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Analysing the AI Sovereignty Debate through the Experience of BRICS Countries
This paper examines the migration of the concept of digital sovereignty into the domain ofartificial intelligence (AI) within the evolving framework of the BRICS and their recent expansion.Based on previous research developed by the author, AI sovereignty is considered as theprerogative and capacity of sovereign statesto understand, develop and regulate AI systems, thusbeing able to…
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Pre-print Personal Data Architectures in the BRICS Countries
This page includes the non final versions of the chapters composing the book Personal Data Architectures in the BRICS Countries, edited by Luca Belli and Walter B. Gaspar, to be published by Oxford University Press in 2025. This collection brings together leading scholars and experts to examine how Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa…
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YELLOW PAPER ON EX ANTE ANTITRUST REGULATION IN BRAZIL: DIVERGENT STRATEGIES AND PATHS TO REFORM
This article examines Brazil’s emerging experiment with ex ante antitrust regulation for digital markets and situates it within the global turn toward proactive governance of digital ecosystems. It first reconstructs CADE’s “digital turn,” showing how enforcement practice, institutional capacity building, and transnational policy networks have progressively embedded platform regulation into Brazil’s competition agenda. It then…
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Jai Vipra
Jai Vipra is an AI policy researcher with over 8 years of experience in technology policy. She has previously worked at the AI Now Institute, the Centre for the Governance of AI, Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, IT for Change, and the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy. Jai’s areas of interest are the…
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Ian Brown
CyberBRICS Visiting Professor. Ian Brown is Senior Fellow with Research ICT Africa’s Digital Policy Programme, where he is researching cyber-security, data protection, and human rights policy in Africa. He was previously Principal Scientific Officer at the UK government’s Department for Digital Culture, Media and Sport; Professor of Information Security and Privacy at the University of Oxford; and…
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Min Jiang
CyberBRICS Visiting Professor. Min Jiang (Ph.D.) is Associate Professor of Communication at UNC Charlotte, a secretariat member of the annual international Chinese Internet Research Conference (CIRC) and Associate Editor at Sage journal Communication & The Public. Her research focuses on Chinese Internet technologies (search engine, social media, big data), politics (digital activism, online political satire, diplomacy), business…
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Larissa Galdino
Larissa Galdino de Magalhães Santos is an expert in digital governance, GovTech, and responsible AI. She has worked with prestigious organizations such as the United Nations University, the Global Center for AI Governance, the Global Data Barometer, the Latin American Open Data Initiative, and the Getúlio Vargas Foundation’s Center for Technology and Society, where she…
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Luca Belli
Dr Luca Belli is Professor of Digital Governance and Regulation at Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) Law School, Rio de Janeiro, where he directs the Center for Technology and Society (CTS-FGV) and the CyberBRICS project. Luca is also editor of the International Data Privacy Law (IDPL) Journal, published by Oxford University Press, and Director of the…
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Digital Sovereignty in the BRICS Countries
How the Global South and Emerging Power Alliances Are Reshaping Digital Governance This title is available as Open Access on Cambridge Core Abstract In a world where digital development and policymaking are dominated by Silicon Valley tech giants, the BRICS countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa – play an increasingly important role.…