Tech News Dutch online platform watchdog struggling to connect with EU countries The Digital Services Act started applying to all platforms in 2024. 16/06/2025
Europe News Number of women in top jobs drops third year in row, WEF report says The global gender gap overall has narrowed to 68.8%, the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report said. 12/06/2025
Tech News Amazon to call on EU judges for online platform rules exemption The hearing is the second in which a company contests the European Commission's reasoning behind the Digital Services Act. 11/06/2025
Tech News Conflicted consultants influencing EU's AI Code - Ombudsman complaint The drafting process of the Code of Practice on General Purpose AI has been delayed, and is now expected before August. 04/06/2025
Tech News Six months without a new EU privacy chief, and still no deal in sight The mandate of the current European Data Protection Supervisor expired on 5 December. 03/06/2025
Tech News Belgian watchdog checking Telegram for EU anti-terror compliance The regulator received more than 450 injunctions issued against Telegram. 02/06/2025
Tech News US tech giants ask European Commission for 'simplest possible' AI code The voluntary set of rules governing AI has been delayed but is expected to come out before August, according to the European Commission. 30/05/2025
Europe News EU Commission attempts finance boost to keep start-ups in Europe The EU Commission wants to address the current funding gap by setting up a private-public partnership. 28/05/2025
Tech News EU Commission in a hurry on super-computing quantum strategy The plan, aimed to improve Europe’s uptake of the technology, was originally expected in the third quarter of this year. 27/05/2025
Tech News EU Commission probes four porn websites amid concern for minors Protection of minors has been singled out as one of the priority areas under the Digital Services Act (DSA). 27/05/2025
Tech News Mainstream political groups propose overhaul of far-right tech report Amendments proposed set out a range of topics to consider in a bid to achieve EU tech sovereignty. 23/05/2025
Tech News Séjourné canvasses governments on patents after dropped proposal The European Commission has until August to decide whether to scrap the dossier. 23/05/2025
Tech News Meta's AI tool's better, but we're still watching it: Irish watchdog The Irish data protection authority has been engaging with Meta since March 2024, when the Big Tech company first said it would bring MetaAI to Europe. 22/05/2025
Tech News 'Thank you for the copyright': ABBA legend warns against AI code The planned Code of Practice on AI has been heavily criticised by both publishers and US Big Tech companies, albeit for different reasons. 20/05/2025
Europe News Digitisation fronts new Commission strategy to boost EU single market The plan, which is set to come out on Wednesday, sets out ways to facilitate cross-border use of goods and services in the EU. 19/05/2025
Tech News EU Commission still lacking AI scientific advisor despite applications The advisor should lead the scientific approach on General-Purpose AI within the AI unit of the European Commission. 16/05/2025
Europe News Dutch competition agency launches two probes under EU's DMA The findings will be shared with the European Commission which has enforcement powers under the Digital Markets Act. 15/05/2025
Tech News TikTok’s ad database breaches EU platform rules, says Commission If the Commission's preliminary views are confirmed, the company could be fined up to 6% of the total worldwide annual turnover. 15/05/2025
Tech News Amazon faces late June hearing in bid to retain EU Parliament access The access badges were withdrawn in February last year at request of the Parliament’s Employment committee. 14/05/2025
Europe News Nothing to see here! These politicians also deleted text messages From Nokia-gate to Covid times, several EU politicians failed to give the public access to crucial Whatsapp conversations. 14/05/2025