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Vance’s week of waging war on EU tech law
Germany is heading for an election on Feb. 23, and officials and disinformation experts have flagged several coordinated efforts to influence the vote throug
Donald Trump may have given ‘biggest-ever European gift’ to Apple,…
The European Union (EU) is scaling back its tech regulations to push investment in artificial intelligence (AI), according to European Commission's digital po
The EU’s new AI mantra: We’re open for business
By mid-2024, that tone had shifted as von der Leyen sought a second mandate and promised to tackle problems that could hold back EU growth, such as a surfeit
China’s online shopping boom faces EU crackdown
EU data shows that 4.6 billion low-value items — valued at under €22 and currently exempt from duty — reached European consumers directly last year, do
YouTube, Facebook and X agrees to Europe’s new tech rules:…
Major tech companies including Meta's Facebook, Elon Musk's X (earlier Twitter), Google's YouTube and others have agreed to strengthen their efforts against o
Don’t go soft on US Big Tech, EU Parliament urges
Top liberal parliamentarian Valérie Hayer separately accused the Commission of a "deafening silence" on Musk's meddling in European politics when she spoke
US limits on AI chips split EU
In a surprise move, the U.S. government didn’t treat the EU as a whole. “It’s country-specific and it’s not: Europe in or out,” said Sipearl
Baltic Sea Cable Cuts Can’t Be Accident, EU Tech Chief…
(Bloomberg) -- The European Union’s new digital chief, Henna Virkkunen, suggested the repeated damage to undersea cables in the Baltic Sea couldn’t be fully
Zuckerberg’s censorship claims were ‘misleading’ — EU tech chief
“Europe has an ever increasing number of laws institutionalizing censorship and making it difficult to build anything innovative there,” Zuckerberg said.
Brussels will be watching whether Musk breaks EU law in…
The Commission hasn’t yet imposed any of its potential DSA penalties. Fines could go as high as 6 percent of global yearly revenue, and regulators could or
Europe jumps into ‘incredibly costly’ AI supercomputing race
Over the years, the supercomputer shifted from being driven solely by more “traditional” CPUs (central processing units) to being partly driven by GPUs,
Meet three incoming EU lawmakers in charge of key tech…
The European Union looks to have clinched political agreement on the team of 26 commissioners who will be implementing President Ursula von der Leyen’s polic
