http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:13:30 +0200 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:13:30 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/19/at-the-web3-summit-a-growing-movement-wants-to-reclaim-the-internet-for-the-people http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/19/at-the-web3-summit-a-growing-movement-wants-to-reclaim-the-internet-for-the-people Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:13:19 +0200 At the Web3 Summit in Berlin, developers, economists and activists debate whether decentralised technology can deliver on its promise to put control of the internet back into the hands of users. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/19/airbus-at-vivatech-how-quantum-sensing-and-ai-can-transform-flying http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/19/airbus-at-vivatech-how-quantum-sensing-and-ai-can-transform-flying Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:11:56 +0200 Airbus is testing radar, lidar, cameras and AI to help aircraft detect obstacles and give pilots better situational awareness. Euronews Next spoke to the head of their Optimate demonstrator project. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/19/vivatech-2026-why-learn-german-when-ai-can-talk-for-you-asks-deepl-ceo http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/19/vivatech-2026-why-learn-german-when-ai-can-talk-for-you-asks-deepl-ceo Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:19:55 +0200 DeepL's CEO believes AI can erase the language barrier in business interactions entirely — but says learning a language is still worth it, because behind every language is a culture AI cannot translate. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/19/capgemini-ai-chief-humans-and-ai-dont-have-the-right-chemistry-yet http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/19/capgemini-ai-chief-humans-and-ai-dont-have-the-right-chemistry-yet Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:34:54 +0200 The innovation chief for the French IT consulting firm told Euronews Next why trust, regulation and a “plan B” for AI models will shape the next phase of AI adoption. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/19/estonia-creates-ai-id-codes-to-govern-autonomous-agents http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/19/estonia-creates-ai-id-codes-to-govern-autonomous-agents Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:15:21 +0200 The government says AI ID codes will make it easier for companies and individuals to automate work without giving an agent access to all their data. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/19/w-thinks-it-has-the-x-factor-everything-to-know-about-europes-latest-alternative-to-mainst http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/19/w-thinks-it-has-the-x-factor-everything-to-know-about-europes-latest-alternative-to-mainst Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:00:48 +0200 The Swedish-based “W” platform” is the latest in a series of new social media sites vying to replace US Big Tech companies. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/18/companies-are-rushing-into-ai-but-adoption-is-still-lagging-a-kpmg-executive-says http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/18/companies-are-rushing-into-ai-but-adoption-is-still-lagging-a-kpmg-executive-says Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:25:25 +0200 Companies may have AI strategies, but few can prove they are paying off, according to KPMG’s recent report. Euronews Next spoke with Mathieu Wallich-Petit, Head of Clients & Markets at KPMG France about how businesses can move from AI pilots to real impact. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/18/salesforce-france-ceo-both-leaders-and-employees-need-to-adapt-to-ai http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/18/salesforce-france-ceo-both-leaders-and-employees-need-to-adapt-to-ai Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:11:32 +0200 Speaking at Vivatech in Paris, Emilie Sidiqian, Salesforce France’s CEO, told Euronews Next how companies should embrace AI and why leaders must drive its adoption from the top. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/18/from-foxconn-to-nvidia-why-france-is-so-attractive-for-europes-ai-infrastructure http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/18/from-foxconn-to-nvidia-why-france-is-so-attractive-for-europes-ai-infrastructure Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:58:41 +0200 Foxconn, Nvidia and Mistral AI announce major AI infrastructure deals at Europe's VivaTech conference, with France's cheap nuclear energy and homegrown talent drawing global investment. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/18/vivatech-2026-tips-from-loreal-and-pwc-on-personal-vitality-and-business-resilience http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/18/vivatech-2026-tips-from-loreal-and-pwc-on-personal-vitality-and-business-resilience Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:39:45 +0200 From skincare giant L'Oréal to consulting firm PwC, business leaders at VivaTech 2026 had a shared message: personal vitality and organisational resilience are no longer a luxury — they are a competitive necessity. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/18/from-france-to-italy-european-lawsuits-over-child-suicide-and-self-harm-pile-up http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/18/from-france-to-italy-european-lawsuits-over-child-suicide-and-self-harm-pile-up Thu, 18 Jun 2026 07:00:37 +0200 Cases are being heard before courts in Italy and France, while the family of a Scottish teen is part of a lawsuit in the United States. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/17/jeff-bezos-at-vivatech-we-need-to-colonise-the-moon-to-save-earth http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/17/jeff-bezos-at-vivatech-we-need-to-colonise-the-moon-to-save-earth Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:28:59 +0200 The Amazon founder told VivaTech in Paris that moving heavy industry off Earth is the only way to reconcile economic growth with a liveable planet — and the moon is where it starts. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/17/more-people-get-news-from-social-media-than-traditional-outlets-study-shows http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/17/more-people-get-news-from-social-media-than-traditional-outlets-study-shows Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:27:43 +0200 Fifty-four percent of people said they used social media as a news source at least once a week compared to the 51% using traditional media, like TV, radio or news websites. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/17/france-and-germany-call-for-european-ai-sovereignty-at-vivatech http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/17/france-and-germany-call-for-european-ai-sovereignty-at-vivatech Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:14:16 +0200 When the US suspended access to Anthropic's latest AI models last week, it reminded Europe that rules can change overnight. At VivaTech in Paris, France and Germany said the answer is sovereignty — and the window to build it is now. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/17/from-jeff-bezos-to-europes-ai-push-everything-to-know-about-vivatech-2026 http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/17/from-jeff-bezos-to-europes-ai-push-everything-to-know-about-vivatech-2026 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:00:54 +0200 Euronews will be at the tech conference, which is now in its 10th edition. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/16/banned-but-still-paid-how-disinformation-accounts-keep-monetising-on-facebook http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/16/banned-but-still-paid-how-disinformation-accounts-keep-monetising-on-facebook Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:31:50 +0200 A new study shows that Facebook pages flagged more than 10 times for fake content by fact-checkers still make money off their content, including after suspension. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/16/new-report-raises-concerns-over-russian-propaganda-spread-by-europes-flagship-ai-company-m http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/16/new-report-raises-concerns-over-russian-propaganda-spread-by-europes-flagship-ai-company-m Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:15:48 +0200 All four Mistral models evaluated by the Institute of the Estonian Language were deemed likely to use Russian propaganda in their answers. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/16/ai-is-the-key-to-global-power-status-inside-chinas-race-to-militarise-artificial-intellige http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/16/ai-is-the-key-to-global-power-status-inside-chinas-race-to-militarise-artificial-intellige Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:00:13 +0200 The true extent of China's military AI remains unclear, despite public displays of autonomous drones, AI-powered naval weapons and "robot dogs," experts told Euronews. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/13/worlds-first-large-scale-hydrogen-engine-starts-generating-electricity http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/13/worlds-first-large-scale-hydrogen-engine-starts-generating-electricity Sat, 13 Jun 2026 06:30:14 +0200 A giant hydrogen-powered engine has successfully supplied electricity to Spain's national grid in what its manufacturer says is a world first for large-scale power generation. Supporters say the technology could help balance renewable energy systems without carbon emissions. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/12/self-driving-cars-to-be-tested-on-portuguese-roads-from-july http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/12/self-driving-cars-to-be-tested-on-portuguese-roads-from-july Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:07:17 +0200 From July, Portugal will allow autonomous vehicles to be tested on public roads under a new decree laying down strict rules on safety, insurance and oversight. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/12/anthropics-fable-5-worth-the-price-openai-may-soon-become-cheaper http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/12/anthropics-fable-5-worth-the-price-openai-may-soon-become-cheaper Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:00:06 +0200 Is Anthropic's Fable 5 worth the price? OpenAI might soon offer a cheaper alternative http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/11/chatgpt-can-now-buy-things-for-you-after-deal-with-payments-giant-visa http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/11/chatgpt-can-now-buy-things-for-you-after-deal-with-payments-giant-visa Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:28:38 +0200 Visa has embedded its payment network inside ChatGPT, letting the chatbot independently shop and complete purchases on your behalf. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/11/the-eus-dma-fines-delayed-features-and-unclear-benefits http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/11/the-eus-dma-fines-delayed-features-and-unclear-benefits Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:32:36 +0200 Apple’s Siri AI delay has turned the DMA from a Brussels bubble debate into a consumer issue. The DMA is meant to ensure a fair market, but what are the measurable benefits for consumers and founders? http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/10/exclusive-if-china-attacks-taiwan-you-will-be-affected-too-taiwans-deputy-fm-warns-europe http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/10/exclusive-if-china-attacks-taiwan-you-will-be-affected-too-taiwans-deputy-fm-warns-europe Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:00:55 +0200 Euronews Next sat down with Taiwan’s deputy foreign minister Wu Chih-chung in an exclusive interview to talk about the silicon shield and why the world cannot afford to ignore the political tensions. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/09/us-puts-alibaba-byd-and-baidu-on-chinese-military-blacklist http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/09/us-puts-alibaba-byd-and-baidu-on-chinese-military-blacklist Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:06:18 +0200 The Pentagon has added 188 Chinese companies to its military blacklist — its biggest ever expansion — in a move that targets household names far beyond the defence sector. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/09/apple-lays-out-its-ai-with-a-new-siri-heres-what-to-know-from-tim-cooks-last-wwdc http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/09/apple-lays-out-its-ai-with-a-new-siri-heres-what-to-know-from-tim-cooks-last-wwdc Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:03:03 +0200 Apple's unveiling of Siri AI comes after criticism that the company has fallen behind in the AI race. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/09/how-cyber-criminals-are-taking-advantage-of-the-fifa-world-cup http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/09/how-cyber-criminals-are-taking-advantage-of-the-fifa-world-cup Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:00:34 +0200 From fake websites to malicious calendar invitations, here is how cyber attackers have already been taking advantage of the FIFA World Cup hype. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/08/wizz-air-announces-starlink-wifi-deal-as-other-budget-rivals-hold-back http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/08/wizz-air-announces-starlink-wifi-deal-as-other-budget-rivals-hold-back Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:38:57 +0200 The Hungarian budget carrier will roll out satellite internet across its fleet from 2027, as Ryanair and EasyJet continue to resist the technology over cost concerns. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/08/public-ownership-of-ai-us-officials-eye-a-stake-in-tech-revolution http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/08/public-ownership-of-ai-us-officials-eye-a-stake-in-tech-revolution Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:16:04 +0200 From Washington to Brussels, the fight over who controls artificial intelligence is reaching a turning point, and history suggests the public has always had to wrestle essential technology from completely private control. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/08/apple-to-make-ai-software-push-at-upcoming-silicon-valley-conference http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/08/apple-to-make-ai-software-push-at-upcoming-silicon-valley-conference Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:54:47 +0200 The tech giant is expected to launch new AI integration into its software and changes to the voice assistant, Siri. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/07/inside-amazons-busiest-european-warehouse-where-robots-lasers-and-humans-deliver-the-futur http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/07/inside-amazons-busiest-european-warehouse-where-robots-lasers-and-humans-deliver-the-futur Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:07:18 +0200 Amazon says robots will make work safer and deliveries faster. Euronews Next saw them in action. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/06/the-baltic-states-need-more-drone-detection-radars-europes-defence-bottlenecks-may-slow-th http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/06/the-baltic-states-need-more-drone-detection-radars-europes-defence-bottlenecks-may-slow-th Sat, 06 Jun 2026 07:00:01 +0200 The Baltic States, like the rest of Europe, are grappling with equipment shortages for the key technologies that will make it easier to respond to drone incursions, experts say. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/05/counter-drone-technology-showcased-as-europe-develops-plans-for-drone-wall http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/05/counter-drone-technology-showcased-as-europe-develops-plans-for-drone-wall Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:55:24 +0200 Drone makers and defence firms showcased the latest drone detection and counter-drone technologies at a major industry event in Denmark, as European countries step up efforts to address growing security concerns linked to UAV incursions and modern warfare. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/05/anthropic-calls-for-brake-pedal-before-ai-develops-itself-without-human-oversight http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/05/anthropic-calls-for-brake-pedal-before-ai-develops-itself-without-human-oversight Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:48:59 +0200 Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark said AI agents might soon be able to build and train models themselves and, if that happens, humans could lose control over AI systems. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/05/why-are-european-governments-reevaluating-their-agreements-with-us-defence-tech-contractor http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/05/why-are-european-governments-reevaluating-their-agreements-with-us-defence-tech-contractor Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:00:03 +0200 Critics have flagged Palantir for their links to militaries involved in ongoing conflicts and ICE immigration enforcement in the United States. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/04/from-ai-robot-baristas-to-military-drones-the-weird-and-wonderful-tech-at-computex-2026 http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/04/from-ai-robot-baristas-to-military-drones-the-weird-and-wonderful-tech-at-computex-2026 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:06:17 +0200 Euronews Next spotlights the most innovative and intriguing tech at the conference in Taiwan. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/04/amazon-pledges-10-billion-for-europe-with-25000-new-jobs-and-warehouse-robots http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/04/amazon-pledges-10-billion-for-europe-with-25000-new-jobs-and-warehouse-robots Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:45:18 +0200 Amazon is making one of its biggest new bets on Europe, announcing more than €10 billion in investments to expand and modernise its warehouse and delivery network across the continent over the coming years. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/ibiza-and-sant-josep-are-the-ideal-testbed-where-innovation-meets-quality-of-life http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/ibiza-and-sant-josep-are-the-ideal-testbed-where-innovation-meets-quality-of-life Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:39:30 +0200 The Pityusic island is hosting the Ibiza Tech Forum 2026 and casting itself as a global tech testbed, using data, AI, cameras and drones to improve services and curb illegal tourist lets. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/spain-has-talent-the-challenge-is-funding-and-solving-problems http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/spain-has-talent-the-challenge-is-funding-and-solving-problems Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:31:40 +0200 At the Ibiza Tech Forum 2026, Pilar Carrato explains why scalability, financial discipline and successful exits are vital for Spanish start-ups, offering entrepreneurs practical guidance to turn their ideas into real success. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/south-summit-says-ai-is-not-a-threat-and-calls-for-europe-without-27-different-borders http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/south-summit-says-ai-is-not-a-threat-and-calls-for-europe-without-27-different-borders Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:57:04 +0200 South Summit opens in Madrid with debate centred on AI, as organisers, investors and politicians call for a more competitive Europe that retains talent and startups. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/eu-court-partially-sides-with-meta-in-a-blow-to-the-european-commission http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/eu-court-partially-sides-with-meta-in-a-blow-to-the-european-commission Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:27:13 +0200 The EU's General Court has annulled Facebook Marketplace's gatekeeper designation under the Digital Markets Act — but the ruling is largely procedural, as the Commission had already stripped the platform of that status a year earlier. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/taiwans-asus-unveils-ai-city-and-nvidia-powered-laptops-at-computex http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/taiwans-asus-unveils-ai-city-and-nvidia-powered-laptops-at-computex Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:20:59 +0200 Euronews Next spoke to Asus' co-CEO about Nvidia-powered AI laptops and the company's plan to export its 'AI City' model. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/anthropic-expands-access-to-mythos-despite-warnings-of-mass-cyberattacks http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/anthropic-expands-access-to-mythos-despite-warnings-of-mass-cyberattacks Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:36:34 +0200 Anthropic is expanding access to Mythos, its powerful cybersecurity model, to 150 new partners across more than 15 countries even as the company warns that a successful attack on any of their systems could affect more than 100 million people. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/white-house-offers-to-vet-ai-models-before-release-after-anthropic-security-scare http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/white-house-offers-to-vet-ai-models-before-release-after-anthropic-security-scare Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:38:27 +0200 AI companies will be able to get their models voluntarily checked by Donald Trump's administration a month before their release, according to the order. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/microsoft-launches-its-own-ai-models-to-take-on-openai-and-anthropic http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/03/microsoft-launches-its-own-ai-models-to-take-on-openai-and-anthropic Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:31:53 +0200 Seven in-house models unveiled at Build 2026 signal Microsoft's push to cut costs and compete directly on the AI frontier as its biggest investees plan to launch record-breaking IPOs. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/02/czech-police-charge-four-in-onlyfans-human-trafficking-case http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/02/czech-police-charge-four-in-onlyfans-human-trafficking-case Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:12:29 +0200 Young women who had just turned 18 were lured into creating erotic photos and videos before signing management contracts with the perpetrators, who promised to grow their careers. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/02/new-trade-secret-rules-china-says-its-ai-data-is-none-of-your-business http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/02/new-trade-secret-rules-china-says-its-ai-data-is-none-of-your-business Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:43:31 +0200 Under new Chinese regulations, any algorithm, dataset or program not publicly disclosed now counts as a trade secret. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/02/driverless-taxis-uber-plans-to-test-autonomous-robotaxis-in-munich http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/02/driverless-taxis-uber-plans-to-test-autonomous-robotaxis-in-munich Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:15:33 +0200 Already part of the cityscape, in San Francisco and Beijing, driverless taxis could soon be carrying passengers in Munich if regulators give their approval. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/02/ai-agents-actively-ignore-eu-law-to-achieve-goals-study-finds http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/02/ai-agents-actively-ignore-eu-law-to-achieve-goals-study-finds Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:00:59 +0200 The best-performing AI agent, Anthropic’s Claude Opus, only complied with EU law in 54% of cases, according to a Dutch non-profit research firm. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/01/ai-avatars-and-smart-footballs-inside-fifas-high-tech-2026-world-cup http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/01/ai-avatars-and-smart-footballs-inside-fifas-high-tech-2026-world-cup Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:57:28 +0200 FIFA is integrating AI-generated player avatars, tracking technology in the balls and digital coaching assistants in this year’s World Cup.