AI regulation encompasses legal and policy frameworks governing the development, deployment, and use of artificial intelligence, with particular emphasis on risk-based oversight, data protection, and market power. In Europe, instruments such as the EU Artificial Intelligence Act and GDPR interact with competition rules and cloud infrastructure policies to shape digital sovereignty and constrain dominant technology platforms. Debates address regulatory scope, extraterritorial effects, high‑risk system obligations, training data governance, and the balance between innovation, safety, and geopolitical autonomy.
Internet
The contemporary internet has been with us since roughly 1995. Its current underlying economic model—surveillance capitalism—began in the early 2000s, when Google and then Facebook realized how much our personal information ...
Jul 14, 2025
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Business
The European Union on Thursday released a code of practice on general purpose artificial intelligence to help thousands of businesses in the 27-nation bloc using the technology comply with the bloc's landmark AI rule book.
Jul 10, 2025
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Business
Dozens of Europe's biggest companies urged the EU to hit the pause button on its landmark AI rules on Thursday, warning that going too fast could harm the bloc's ability to lead in the global AI race.
Jul 3, 2025
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Energy & Green Tech
Industrial policy is back—it's currently central to the agendas of both the EU and the UK. This resurgence comes amid a polycrisis marked by climate breakdown, social inequality, energy insecurity and geopolitical instability. ...
Jun 30, 2025
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Business
American tech giant Microsoft said Monday it was offering new cloud-computing products for European governments and organizations keen to control their data and ensure compliance with strict EU rules.
Jun 16, 2025
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Business
American AI giant Anthropic aims to boost the European tech ecosystem as it expands on the continent, product chief Mike Krieger told AFP Thursday at the Vivatech trade fair in Paris.
Jun 13, 2025
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Machine learning & AI
Drawing high-powered tech CEOs and a presidential visit, the Vivatech trade fair opened in Paris on Wednesday with a bang as Nvidia boss Jensen Huang announced a major push into Europe.
Jun 11, 2025
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Machine learning & AI
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday pledged to boost "homegrown talent for the AI age" by teaming up with tech giants to train 7.5 million workers in artificial intelligence skills.
Jun 9, 2025
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Business
When Amazon recently got caught in President Trump's crosshairs for reportedly planning to list the added costs of new tariffs on products sold at its online store, the drama underscored just how much is at stake for companies ...
May 14, 2025
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Business
A Vienna-based privacy campaign group said Wednesday it has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Meta, after the tech giant announced plans to train its artificial intelligence models with European users' personal data.
May 14, 2025
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