X unlikely to fall under landmark EU tech rules, source says
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s X social media platform is unlikely to be subjected to landmark EU tech rules which aim to rein in the power…
Top EU privacy regulator opens probe into Google’s AI compliance
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) – Google‘s lead EU privacy regulator opened an inquiry on Thursday into whether the search engine giant adequately protected European Union users’ personal data before…
Videogame firms hit with EU complaint over ‘tricking consumers’
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Videogame companies Epic Games, Electronic Arts, Roblox and four others were hit with an EU consumer complaint on Thursday accusing them of misleading…
Chinese-Swedish Lynk & Co brand will not raise prices because of tariffs, Europe CEO says
By Victoria Waldersee FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Chinese-Swedish EV brand Lynk & Co, which will launch its first China-made battery-electric car in Europe next month, said it did not intend to…
EU regulators to seek feedback on Google’s compliance proposals to avert charges
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union antitrust regulators will seek feedback next week on Google’s proposals to comply with tech rules aimed at promoting fair competition, people…
Safran buys AI firm Preligens for 220 million euros
By Michal Aleksandrowicz (Reuters) – French jet engine maker Safran said on Monday it had struck a deal to buy AI firm Preligens for 220 million euros ($243.3 million). Preligens,…
NASA narrows Crew-9 lineup to accommodate astronauts aboard ISS
By Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) – NASA said on Friday it will replace two crew members for an upcoming SpaceX flight to accommodate the two astronauts aboard the International Space Station…
How AI is being used in Parliaments: from the US to EU
There are now many uses of generative artificial intelligence to support parliamentary activity. In the US, the House of Representatives uses an AI tool based on NLP (natural language processing)…
Meta, Spotify CEOs take aim at European AI regulations
By Juby Babu (Reuters) – Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Spotify CEO Daniel Ek have critisised European regulations surrounding open-source artificial intelligence, saying the continent risks falling behind because of…
Neutral Swiss to join European cyber security group
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland will join the European Cyber Security Organization (ECSO) to strengthen the neutral country’s defences against hackers and online attacks, the government said on…