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Which European country spends the most on defence R&D?

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OpenAI, X and other major sites down amid Cloudflare outage

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Jeff Bezos is reportedly launching a €5 billion AI start-up

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Uzbekistan launches tax-free zone for AI and data centre projects

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AI can impersonate humans in public opinion polls, study finds

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Age verification in Europe: Which countries require age checks?

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Innovation meets education at 'New Uzbekistan University'

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Anthropic says China-backed hackers used its AI for cyberattack

Anthropic said the incident was the first documented cyberattack carried out largely without human involvement.

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Ireland’s data protection chief urges action to protect kids online

Euronews Next spoke with Ireland’s top data protection commissioner about protecting children online, enforcing the EU AI Act, and a new ex-Meta hire who received backlash.

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Where in Europe do people use AI the most?

Europe is on the forefront of AI adoption. Here are the countries where it's been most embedded into daily life.

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NordVPN: Fake online shops up 250% in the run-up to Black Friday

Adrianus Warmenhoven, NordVPN's cybersecurity expert, listed key threats and offered tips on how to avoid online shopping scams during the holiday season.

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Robots could reach our homes within 10 years, says Boston Dynamics CEO

Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter tells Euronews Next about robot safety, its newest model, and AI.

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Ireland launches investigation into Elon Musk’s X on content moderatio

Ireland’s media regulator is probing content moderation policies on the social media platform X.

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Anthropic to invest $50 billion in new data centres to meet AI demand

Anthropic said the investment is needed to meet growing demand for its AI chatbot Claude.

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AI-powered robots are ‘unsafe’ for personal use, scientists warn

The AI models were prone to safety failures and discrimination, a new study found.

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Microsoft to invest more than $10 billion in Portugal amid AI push

The investment could help Portugal shore up a data centre hub in Sines.

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How can Europe build its 'digital immune system' against crime?

Luísa Proença, deputy national director of Portugal's judicial police, told Euronews that technological innovation and country cooperation will be needed to respond to modern cyber threats.

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Watchdog group calls on OpenAI to scrap AI video app Sora

The group is raising alarm about the dangers of letting people create AI videos on just about anything they can type into a prompt.

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Nvidia leader calls on Europe to step up in global AI race

In an exclusive interview with Euronews Next, an executive from the chip giant got frank about Europe’s role in the AI race and the technology’s next wave.

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OpenAI cannot use song lyrics without paying, German court rules

A Munich court ordered OpenAI to pay damages to Germany’s largest music rights organisation for using copyrighted lyrics in AI models such as ChatGPT.

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Web Summit Lisbon 2025: Vibe coding, everything AI, and private jets

Euronews Next is at Web Summit, which is in its 10th year. Here is what you can expect to see from all aspects of AI, to tech moguls' private jets being turned away.

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China creates a new visa to attract global tech talent

China's government has made global leadership in advanced technologies a top priority.

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Between the lines: What Europeans say about the EU’s data strategy

The author dissects feedback on the European Data Union Strategy.

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Denmark wants to ban access to social media for children under 15

The proposal would be one of the most sweeping steps yet by a European country to curb social media use among young people.

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AI startup Anthropic to open new offices in Paris and Munich

The US tech startup Anthropic said it will open two new European offices in Paris and Munich amid growing interest in its generative AI services.

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OpenAI faces new lawsuits claiming ChatGPT caused mental health crises

OpenAI called the cases 'incredibly heartbreaking' and said it was reviewing the court filings to understand the details.

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Europe’s first autonomous military convoy unveiled in Spain

A fully autonomous military convoy underwent its last round of testing in Spain, according to reports.

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How long does it take AI tools to give out harmful information?

AI systems ‘forget’ their safety measures the longer a user speaks to it, making the tools more likely to give out harmful or inappropriate information, a new report found.

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French competition authority fines health app Doctolib €4.6 million

France’s competition authority slapped a €4.6 million fine on telehealth firm Doctolib for what it said was anticompetitive behaviour.

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How Denmark is trying to protect citizens from AI deepfakes

Denmark is seeking to protect ordinary Danes, as well as performers and artists who might have their appearance or voice imitated and shared without their permission.

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Which tech companies are the worst for AI supply chain decarbonisation

The rapid growth of the AI market comes with increasing environmental challenges. The massive energy demands are raising serious concerns. Leading AI companies, including Nvidia, have so far failed to address these issues according to Greenpeace.

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AI chatbots don’t understand when users believe false information

AI chatbots struggle to recognise when users believe false information, the study found.

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French investigators to probe TikTok over children’s mental health

If the investigation leads to charges and convictions, those found guilty could face several years in prison and fines.

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Australia adds Reddit and Kick to social media ban for kids under 16

The ban takes force Dec. 10.

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Anthropic to bring its AI to teachers in Iceland

Icelandic teachers will soon be able to use AI to prepare lessons, classroom materials and administrative work.

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New Danish proposal for chat control: Three fat problems remain

Denmark’s update to the EU “chat control” plan shifts to “voluntary” scanning, but ex-MEP Patrick Breyer warns it still sidesteps Parliament’s court-order safeguard, would ban under-16s from messaging apps, and could effectively end anonymous communication.

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Which AI company diffuses the most Russian propaganda?

One in five AI chatbot answers uses Russian propaganda websites as sources, a new study shows.

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What are other high-profile cases of cyber harassment in France?

Brigitte Macron mounted a cyber harassment case against 10 people who claimed France’s first lady is transgender or was born a man. What other cases are there in France?

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How EU candidate countries are changing their tech policy

All nine EU candidate countries have to improve their technology and digital laws to meet the bloc’s requirements. How are they doing in these areas so far?

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Donald Trump says Nvidia’s most powerful AI chips to stay in the US

Nvidia’s most powerful semiconductors will be reserved for American AI companies, says US President Donald Trump.

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Polish is the most effective language for prompting AI, study reveals

A group of researchers studied which language is best understood by artificial intelligence, with Polish in the lead and English only ranking at sixth place.

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What will AI never be able to do? Tech executives in Spain weigh in

AI is already a transformative reality in multiple sectors, but it poses challenges in cybersecurity and personal data protection. Experts from Microsoft, Carrefour and Iberdrola discuss the present and future of artificial intelligence.

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5 tips on how to use AI at work to avoid mistakes and hallucinations

Don’t trust AI to make big decisions for you and think of it as an intern.

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What do Europeans have to say about the Digital Fairness Act?

Record 4,325 Call for Evidence submissions (boosted by gamers) show a split. Most business groups opposed it, and many publicly funded NGOs supported it. The EU “champions” (Wolt, Ryanair, Vinted, Spotify) warned of over-regulation, urging focus on implementation.

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Meet the first consumer-ready humanoid robot that’ll do your chores

An American company just launched what they say is the first humanoid robot that is able to do domestic chores.

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Albania’s AI minister is ‘pregnant’ with 83 assistants: prime minister

Diella, the country’s first AI system that is now a minister in Edi Rama’s cabinet, will have 83 “children,” who will become parliamentary assistants.

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AI company Character.AI bans under-18s from interacting with chatbots

The company is facing a series of lawsuits including by a mother who claims an AI character persuaded her son to take his life.

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Nvidia enters the robotaxi race with Uber partnership

‘There’s one robot that is clearly at an inflection point, and it is basically here,’ said Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.

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Big Tech spending on Brussels lobbying hits record high, report claims

The increase comes as pressure on the European Commission from the US administration to change its online platform and AI rules has gone up as well.

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An electric bike for your feet? Nike says ‘we just did it’

Nike is building what it calls the electric bike for feet, a shoe built to let average runners go further with less effort.

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Social media platforms to comply with Australia’s social media ban

With less than two months before children under 16 won’t be able to create social media accounts in Australia, the platforms say they still disagree with the new regulation but will ultimately comply.

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