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Christian Peukert

Christian Peukert is a Professor of Digitization, Innovation and Intellectual Property at the University of Lausanne (HEC). His research covers the economics of digital markets and the economics of copyright, analyzing how digitization impacts consumers, firms, markets, and innovation incentives. Christian is a Research Fellow at the ETH Zurich Center for Law and Economics and a CREATe Fellow at the UK Copyright and Creative Economy Centre of the University of Glasgow.  
Big Tech

Open Source Is Having a Moment in AI Regulation. Here Is What the Data Says

Jérémie Haese
Jérémie Haese and Christian Peukert present new empirical findings on core open source technologies for the web and AI. Open source holds promise for making AI systems more transparent and secure, but it risks masking continued centralized control under the guise of openness.
Antitrust and Competition

Content Licensing Agreements Will Concentrate Markets Without Standardized Access

Christian Peukert
Christian Peukert argues that the market for licensing content from copyright owners like newspapers or online forums requires a standardized regime if access to this data, used to train artificial intelligence models, is to remain available for more than just the largest AI firms. A failure to maintain non-discriminatory access will result in the consolidation of both the AI and content production markets.
Antitrust and Competition

What’s Next for Copyright in the Age of Artificial Intelligence?

Christian Peukert
In new research, Christian Peukert and Margaritha Windisch review how copyright laws and practices have evolved to adapt to new technologies and discuss the various issues scholars and policymakers must address as copyright law is once again forced to adapt to the emergence of artificial intelligence.

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