Tag: Eu
UK insists Tech Prosperity Deal not dead, EU encourages smaller EVs
Downing Street insists the $40bn Tech Prosperity Deal between the US and UK that is on hold is not permanently stalled. The BBC reported on Tuesday evening that the prime minister’s […]
EU investigates Google over AI summaries, Australia’s social media ban for Under 16s begins
The EU has opened an investigation into Google over its artificial intelligence (AI) summaries which appear above search results. The European Commission said it would examine whether the firm used […]
EU fines X €120m over blue tick, Kurt Caz accused of ‘decline porn’ after AI row
The EU has fined Elon Musk’s social media platform X €120m (£105m) over its blue tick badges – prompting an angry reaction from the US. The European Commission said by […]
AI Summit: Is the European Union stifling AI with regulation?
By Chris Price, AI Summit, Turku, Finland The inaugural AI Summit in Turku, Finland, became the stage for a debate over Europe’s economic fate, with leading figures from finance, academia, […]
Apple ramps up ‘war of words’ with EU regulators over ‘walled garden’ approach
Apple has escalated its public feud with EU regulators, accusing them of unfairly challenging its business model and threatening to take the “magic” out of its products. Executives at the […]
When Europe’s GPS goes dark: the urgent cybersecurity crisis inside the EU
There’s a growing cybersecurity crisis within EU institutions, writes Cybernews Editor-in-Chief Jurgita Lapienytė The EU’s top official, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, was on her way to Bulgaria […]
Apple/EU stand-off intensifies as iPhone maker considers dropping AirDrop
The legal battle between tech giant Apple and the European Union is escalating, with a key dispute over digital market regulations potentially resulting in the removal of features like AirDrop. […]
EU hits Apple and Meta with fines of €700 million under Digital Markets Act
The European Union has levied its first fines under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), hitting Apple and Meta with penalties totalling €700 million (£599m) for allegedly breaching rules designed to […]
Solar power overtakes coal use in EU for first time
A new report from the energy think tank Ember reveals a significant shift in the EU’s energy landscape. Solar power generation surpassed coal for the first time in 2024, accounting […]
DNA for entire human stored on crystal, Hunger Games studio announces AI deal
British scientists have stored DNA information for an entire human on a crystal, which could be used to bring back humanity if we become extinct. The team from the University […]
