Digital nomads are finally welcome in Italy
Italy wants digital nomads. Accustomed to opting for Spain and Portugal, which have been opening their doors to them for years, from now on, those who work remotely can choose to travel and settle at least temporarily in Rome, Florence,
Pope will attend G7 summit to discuss AI, Italy says
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis will attend this year's Group of Seven (G7) leaders' summit to discuss the challenges posed by Artificial Intelligence (AI), Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Friday. The pope this year warned against the
Italy’s cabinet outlines framework, investment for Artificial Intelligence
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - Italy's cabinet approved a bill on Tuesday aimed at laying down ground rules for the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), earmarking investment in the sector and setting sanctions for AI-related crimes, ministers said. Prime Minister Giorgia
Why Italy is an easy target for cyber criminals
Small countries on the world map are big targets for cybercriminals. This is the strange case of Italy, which in 2023 confirmed itself as the European country most affected by malware attacks. It came fourth globally, behind Japan, the United
Italian watchdog’s AI staff struggle spotlights global challenge
By Elvira Pollina and Martin Coulter MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) - Soon after Italian watchdog Garante took on ChatGPT with a temporary shutdown locally last year, it tried to strengthen its team by hiring four artificial intelligence (AI) experts. But Italy's data protection agency
Italy finalising $3.3 billion Silicon Box plant deal, source says
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) - Italy is finalising the terms of a state-backed deal with semiconductor firm Silicon Box worth around 3 billion euros ($3.3 billion) to build an industrial site in the country, a source familiar with the matter
Smart home? 58% of Spanish and Italians would like it even smarter
Smart home: When we talk about automation, the reference is not only to the professional sphere. We think of the many tasks that we make technology do today instead of performing manually. One example is household cleaning or at least
Leonardo kicks off Space Cloud project for Italy’s armed forces
By Giulia Segreti ROME (Reuters) - Italy's state-owned Leonardo said on Monday that the Ministry of Defence had asked it to study the development of its military space cloud architecture project, the first in Europe. The project, dubbed MILSCA, will provide Italy's
Alexa, Amazon’s smart assistant enters a new era with GenAI
Five years of Alexa and big numbers seal the interaction between people and Amazon's smart speaker. To celebrate the anniversary, Amazon Italy organised a party meeting with the press at the Amazon Black Friday Fun House, a temporary shop opened for