Policy must invoke reasonable limits --- There should definitely be limits to technological progress in related policy, so that it does not allow for unchecked innovation without considering the potential harm and impact on human rights and people. Facebook's mantra, "Move fast and break things", which has been adopted by tech companies en masse has resulted in a lot of negative consequences for people, with policy still struggling to catch up. So any state policy must encourage innovation but on basis of social and economic impact assessments.

Source author: Pavitra Ramanujam pavitra.ramanujam@gmail.com