https://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Sat, 14 Nov 2026 08:57:29 +0100 Sat, 14 Nov 2026 08:57:29 +0100 30 https://www.euronews.com/images/logos/euronews_flatblue.png https://www.euronews.com https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/14/can-europes-tech-firms-really-replace-amazon-google-and-microsoft https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/14/can-europes-tech-firms-really-replace-amazon-google-and-microsoft Sat, 14 Nov 2026 08:30:03 +0100 MEPs want public bodies to buy more European cloud services. The continent’s alternatives are growing, but they remain a fraction of the size of Amazon, Microsoft and Google. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/eu-leaders-discuss-how-to-boost-europes-ai-industry-while-tackling-risks-at-dublin-summit https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/eu-leaders-discuss-how-to-boost-europes-ai-industry-while-tackling-risks-at-dublin-summit Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:24:06 +0100 European leaders together with Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch and AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton discussed how Europe can build its AI industry while making sure the technology is developed responsibly. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/china-warns-us-over-chip-curbs-as-suspected-spys-firm-got-banned-chips https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/china-warns-us-over-chip-curbs-as-suspected-spys-firm-got-banned-chips Fri, 13 Nov 2026 14:48:12 +0100 The row threatens to overshadow next week’s expected Trump-Xi meeting, as Congress pushes for tougher limits on sales to Beijing. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/microsoft-365-global-outage-disrupts-portuguese-government-health-services-and-schools https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/microsoft-365-global-outage-disrupts-portuguese-government-health-services-and-schools Fri, 13 Nov 2026 14:33:06 +0100 A global failure in Microsoft services is disrupting several sectors in Portugal. The outage since Thursday affects Outlook and Teams, though the company reports progress in restoring access. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/ex-nvidia-ceo-huang-and-us-commerce-secretary-howard-lutnick-summoned-to-testify-before-co https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/ex-nvidia-ceo-huang-and-us-commerce-secretary-howard-lutnick-summoned-to-testify-before-co Fri, 13 Nov 2026 11:59:46 +0100 Huang's decision to exit Nvidia 33 years after founding the company came as reports emerged that he had had a relationship with an executive at the firm. He had already been facing scrutiny over reports of an affair with an alleged spy. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/why-the-uk-wants-to-jail-undersea-cable-saboteurs-and-why-tougher-punishment-may-not-be-en https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/why-the-uk-wants-to-jail-undersea-cable-saboteurs-and-why-tougher-punishment-may-not-be-en Fri, 13 Nov 2026 11:19:08 +0100 The United Kingdom is seeking tougher penalties for damaging critical underwater infrastructure, but industry insiders warn that stronger rules alone cannot prevent widespread disruption. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/microsoft-outage-explained-what-went-wrong-and-is-your-data-at-risk https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/microsoft-outage-explained-what-went-wrong-and-is-your-data-at-risk Fri, 13 Nov 2026 11:17:55 +0100 Governments, doctor surgeries and even rival AI firms have been caught up, and the episode is sharpening questions about Europe's reliance on a handful of US tech giants. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/outlook-outage-how-to-keep-working-and-which-email-alternatives-you-can-use https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/outlook-outage-how-to-keep-working-and-which-email-alternatives-you-can-use Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:31:49 +0100 After Microsoft 365 services went down on 12 November, affecting millions of users worldwide, here is how you can keep using Outlook while the issue is fixed. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/what-is-next-for-nvidia-after-ceo-jensen-huang-resigns https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/what-is-next-for-nvidia-after-ceo-jensen-huang-resigns Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:30:24 +0100 The AI chip giant has no leader in waiting, may lose its voice in Washington, and has big bets in Europe that its founder championed in person. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/the-market-will-look-for-alternatives-on-huang-resignation-says-andrea-renda-digital-econo https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/the-market-will-look-for-alternatives-on-huang-resignation-says-andrea-renda-digital-econo Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:29:01 +0100 Nvidia is at the centre of the global artificial intelligence revolution. But the American chip giant is now facing an extraordinary crisis, following the shock resignation of its CEO Jensen Huang amid allegations of an espionage scandal. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/huangs-exit-ai-bubble-and-financial-crisis-fears-in-focus-on-web-summits-last-day https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/13/huangs-exit-ai-bubble-and-financial-crisis-fears-in-focus-on-web-summits-last-day Fri, 13 Nov 2026 07:30:30 +0100 Jensen Huang's resignation as Nvidia CEO, the risk of an AI bubble and soaring US debt were in focus on a packed last day of the Web Summit in Lisbon, as speakers on a panel moderated by Euronews warned that public debt markets could trigger the next financial crisis. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/12/nvidia-without-huang-a-significant-loss-and-puts-the-ai-boom-under-a-microscope-say-econom https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/12/nvidia-without-huang-a-significant-loss-and-puts-the-ai-boom-under-a-microscope-say-econom Thu, 12 Nov 2026 21:19:39 +0100 Speaking at Web Summit Lisbon, one economist calls founder Jensen Huang’s exit “a critical mistake” and a “significant loss” for the industry, while another says large corporations are built to outlast the people who run them. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/12/microsoft-outage-hits-outlook-teams-and-copilot-disrupting-thousands https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/12/microsoft-outage-hits-outlook-teams-and-copilot-disrupting-thousands Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:38:47 +0100 The company had been scrambling to fix a global outage issue involving its servers that took down many of its key Microsoft 365 services, such as Outlook and Teams, on Thursday. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/12/who-is-alice-huang-the-alleged-chinese-spy-linked-to-nvidias-jensen-huang https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/12/who-is-alice-huang-the-alleged-chinese-spy-linked-to-nvidias-jensen-huang Thu, 12 Nov 2026 15:51:22 +0100 Footage shows Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang alongside Alice Huang, a Chinese businesswoman at the centre of an alleged Chinese intelligence operation targeting him. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/12/nvidias-jensen-huang-resigns-over-relationship-with-suspected-chinese-spy https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/12/nvidias-jensen-huang-resigns-over-relationship-with-suspected-chinese-spy Thu, 12 Nov 2026 15:07:53 +0100 Shareholders are suing the AI chip giant, and US lawmakers want answers about his links to Beijing. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/12/lego-shop-bricklink-downed-by-unusual-activity-on-its-website https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/12/lego-shop-bricklink-downed-by-unusual-activity-on-its-website Thu, 12 Nov 2026 13:46:27 +0100 The popular online LEGO marketplace was taken down on 5 November and remains offline as a precaution while the company investigates the incident. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/12/europes-hera-spacecraft-begins-close-inspections-of-asteroid-in-planetary-defence-mission https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/12/europes-hera-spacecraft-begins-close-inspections-of-asteroid-in-planetary-defence-mission Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:54:18 +0100 The European Space Agency’s Hera mission is studying how the asteroid Dimorphos’ course was affected following NASA’s 2022 mission to ram it as they explore planetary defence solutions. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/12/is-nvidias-jensen-huang-too-big-to-fail-why-a-replacement-is-difficult-and-the-impact-on-a https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/12/is-nvidias-jensen-huang-too-big-to-fail-why-a-replacement-is-difficult-and-the-impact-on-a Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:06:10 +0100 Nvidia founder Jensen Huang has resigned following revelations he had two affairs. What long-term impact could it have on AI and China? https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/finland-approves-tesla-assisted-driving-cars-ahead-of-eu-vote https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/finland-approves-tesla-assisted-driving-cars-ahead-of-eu-vote Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:27:52 +0100 Finland has given Tesla the green light to use its assisted driving technology on its vehicles, but the system still needs EU-wide approval before it can be rolled out across the bloc. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/eu-targets-subscription-traps-addictive-design-and-hidden-fees-with-new-digital-rules https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/eu-targets-subscription-traps-addictive-design-and-hidden-fees-with-new-digital-rules Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:22:49 +0100 The European Commission's proposed Digital Fairness Act would introduce new protections against unfair online commercial practices, alongside a separate enforcement reform that could see companies fined up to 6% of their annual global turnover. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/ecb-says-lagardes-exit-will-not-delay-the-digital-euro-as-brussels-negotiates-the-law https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/ecb-says-lagardes-exit-will-not-delay-the-digital-euro-as-brussels-negotiates-the-law Wed, 11 Nov 2026 13:42:08 +0100 Christine Lagarde's early departure will not delay the digital euro, a European Central Bank official stated at the Web Summit in Lisbon, citing the pilot due next year and a pledge by Brussels to agree the law by the end of 2026, while dismissing fears the project threatens people's privacy. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/eu-lawmakers-push-to-reduce-europes-dependence-on-foreign-cloud-providers https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/eu-lawmakers-push-to-reduce-europes-dependence-on-foreign-cloud-providers Wed, 11 Nov 2026 13:04:05 +0100 The Cloud and AI Development Act should give Europe greater control over essential technologies while helping its own tech industry grow and compete globally, say MEPs. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/no-longer-science-fiction-flying-cars-could-launch-in-china-in-months-says-xpeng https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/no-longer-science-fiction-flying-cars-could-launch-in-china-in-months-says-xpeng Wed, 11 Nov 2026 12:39:49 +0100 "It’s no longer science fiction or just a single demo aircraft," Michael Du, vice president and chief financial officer of Chinese company XPeng, told Euronews Next. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/ethical-hacker-warns-one-in-two-people-risk-falling-victim-to-a-cyberattack https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/ethical-hacker-warns-one-in-two-people-risk-falling-victim-to-a-cyberattack Wed, 11 Nov 2026 10:33:37 +0100 From supermarket fridges and blood services to Berlin's state network, cyberattacks increasingly hit critical infrastructure, as an ethical hacker tells Euronews, often exploiting human error. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/iran-rejects-frances-baseless-accusations-on-fridge-cyberattacks https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/iran-rejects-frances-baseless-accusations-on-fridge-cyberattacks Wed, 11 Nov 2026 09:58:32 +0100 Tehran instead blames the French government for the cyber incidents that affected hundreds of fridges in October. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/openai-reports-steep-losses-despite-quarterly-revenue-rise https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/openai-reports-steep-losses-despite-quarterly-revenue-rise Wed, 11 Nov 2026 09:11:59 +0100 OpenAI's quarterly revenue rose about 50% to $10 billion in the third quarter. However, the group behind ChatGPT continued to ‌post steep operating losses, according to the Wall Street Journal. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/anthropic-targets-valuation-of-up-to-14-trillion-for-blockbuster-ipo https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/11/anthropic-targets-valuation-of-up-to-14-trillion-for-blockbuster-ipo Wed, 11 Nov 2026 06:25:53 +0100 Anthropic plans to raise up to $64 billion (€57.1bn) in its upcoming initial public offering, the artificial intelligence giant said in a filing on Tuesday, in a listing that could value the company at up to $1.4 trillion (€1.25trn). https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/10/web-summit-lisbon-day-2-cancelled-due-to-storm-charles https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/10/web-summit-lisbon-day-2-cancelled-due-to-storm-charles Tue, 10 Nov 2026 21:29:15 +0100 The technology conference closed its doors on the second day. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/10/ai-is-industrialising-cyberattacks-and-shrinking-the-time-for-exploitation-says-eu-cyberse https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/10/ai-is-industrialising-cyberattacks-and-shrinking-the-time-for-exploitation-says-eu-cyberse Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:54:08 +0100 The warning comes after supermarkets in at least 12 European countries were hit by cyberattacks in October and November, with France the worst affected. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/10/infineon-says-ai-data-centre-boom-to-persist-despite-growing-backlash https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/10/infineon-says-ai-data-centre-boom-to-persist-despite-growing-backlash Tue, 10 Nov 2026 14:08:18 +0100 Infineon expects soaring demand for chips powering AI infrastructure to sustain growth, despite mounting concerns over the environmental and economic costs of data centre expansion. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/10/macron-wants-ai-banned-wherever-it-threatens-children https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/10/macron-wants-ai-banned-wherever-it-threatens-children Tue, 10 Nov 2026 10:56:59 +0100 The French president made the comments as the country draws up a charter to protect its citizens from threats posed by artificial intelligence. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/10/more-computing-power-more-jobs-denmark-boosts-its-ai-supercomputer https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/10/more-computing-power-more-jobs-denmark-boosts-its-ai-supercomputer Tue, 10 Nov 2026 10:38:47 +0100 The 500 million DKK (approximately €67 million) investment in Denmark’s AI supercomputer could help create businesses and jobs and enable public institutions to use AI securely, according to Tuesday’s announcement. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/10/new-k72-app-helps-portuguese-prepare-72-hour-emergency-kits-for-disasters https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/10/new-k72-app-helps-portuguese-prepare-72-hour-emergency-kits-for-disasters Tue, 10 Nov 2026 08:07:09 +0100 The app was created in Montijo by Carlos Batista, in coordination with this municipality's civil protection, but is intended for all Portuguese people and helps them assemble a "kit" for the first 72 hours after a disaster. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/10/mwc26-doha-mobile-economy-in-mena-set-to-reach-421bn-but-millions-remain-offline https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/10/mwc26-doha-mobile-economy-in-mena-set-to-reach-421bn-but-millions-remain-offline Tue, 10 Nov 2026 07:00:17 +0100 MWC26 returned to Doha as the industry faces a dual challenge: building the networks that will power artificial intelligence and narrowing a digital divide that still leaves millions of people without mobile internet. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/web-summit-lisbon-2026-chinas-robotos-take-to-the-stage-as-tech-conference-launches https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/web-summit-lisbon-2026-chinas-robotos-take-to-the-stage-as-tech-conference-launches Mon, 09 Nov 2026 20:12:05 +0100 "The superstars of the future are coming from China, not California,” the Web Summit Founder said amid US-China tech tenions. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/how-could-the-jensen-huang-spy-scandal-affect-nvidias-future https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/how-could-the-jensen-huang-spy-scandal-affect-nvidias-future Mon, 09 Nov 2026 19:57:33 +0100 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang faces a board investigation over alleged Chinese intelligence links involving a business executive he had an affair with. The allegations raise concerns over security breaches and the future of the world's leading AI chipmaker. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/eu-to-blacklist-ten-manipulative-online-design-traps-leaked-draft-shows https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/eu-to-blacklist-ten-manipulative-online-design-traps-leaked-draft-shows Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:05:54 +0100 From fake notifications to free trials that quietly turn into paid subscriptions, the Commission’s long-awaited Digital Fairness Act would name and ban the traps that keep users clicking, spending and subscribed. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/could-artificial-intelligence-help-us-talk-with-animals-one-day https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/could-artificial-intelligence-help-us-talk-with-animals-one-day Mon, 09 Nov 2026 15:58:57 +0100 Scientists are using artificial intelligence to analyse animal sounds and identify patterns in how different species communicate. But while the technology is opening up new possibilities, translating animal language remains a distant prospect. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/washingtons-ai-safety-watchdog-left-leaderless-as-it-is-drawn-closer-to-white-house https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/washingtons-ai-safety-watchdog-left-leaderless-as-it-is-drawn-closer-to-white-house Mon, 09 Nov 2026 12:42:26 +0100 Critics fear its findings on risks ranging from cyberattacks to bioweapons could be softened to suit the tech industry. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/lisbon-web-summit-2026-opens-with-humanoid-robot-speakers-and-record-chinese-delegation https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/lisbon-web-summit-2026-opens-with-humanoid-robot-speakers-and-record-chinese-delegation Mon, 09 Nov 2026 10:47:43 +0100 Over the four days of the event, Chinese humanoid robots will give speeches on stage and interact with the public at brand stands set up in FIL and the MEO Arena. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/trump-calls-nvidia-chief-jensen-huang-an-honorable-guy-amid-spy-allegations https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/trump-calls-nvidia-chief-jensen-huang-an-honorable-guy-amid-spy-allegations Mon, 09 Nov 2026 09:38:42 +0100 US President Donald Trump has defended Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang after reports that he had an intimate relationship with a businesswoman suspected of working for Chinese intelligence. Trump said Huang was an "honorable guy". https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/where-would-you-go-in-a-time-machine-physicist-says-time-travel-only-goes-forward https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/where-would-you-go-in-a-time-machine-physicist-says-time-travel-only-goes-forward Mon, 09 Nov 2026 09:10:00 +0100 A physicist has distilled time travel into three lines of proof that shows if spacetime can be sliced into layers of light, every traveller must cross them in the same direction, so no journey can ever loop backwards. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/nvidia-investigates-whether-ceo-jensen-huang-was-targeted-by-chinese-spy-following-alleged https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/nvidia-investigates-whether-ceo-jensen-huang-was-targeted-by-chinese-spy-following-alleged Mon, 09 Nov 2026 05:39:48 +0100 Jensen Huang, CEO of US tech giant Nvidia, is being investigated by the company's board after reports that Huang was the “target of a foreign intelligence effort.” Huang admitted to having an intimate relationship with a business executive who is alleged to have been spying on behalf of China. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/07/hackers-probed-europes-fridge-systems-weeks-before-cyberattacks-who-did-it-and-what-could- https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/07/hackers-probed-europes-fridge-systems-weeks-before-cyberattacks-who-did-it-and-what-could- Sat, 07 Nov 2026 09:30:39 +0100 The attacks exposed basic security weaknesses in connected refrigeration systems, but experts warn that similar vulnerabilities could put everything from supermarket equipment to hospital and data centre infrastructure at risk. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/07/we-have-proven-ourselves-uae-vows-to-remain-reliable-energy-supplier-to-europe https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/07/we-have-proven-ourselves-uae-vows-to-remain-reliable-energy-supplier-to-europe Sat, 07 Nov 2026 07:00:12 +0100 One of the UAE's most senior energy officials told Euronews diversification has carried the country's energy sector through months of regional crisis, as Europe looks to the Gulf for secure supply. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/06/data-centre-backlash-which-ai-companies-have-been-affected-by-us-midterm-results https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/06/data-centre-backlash-which-ai-companies-have-been-affected-by-us-midterm-results Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:43:36 +0100 OpenAI has gone on a charm offensive, while semiconductor companies worldwide have seen their stocks plunge. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/06/eu-tells-tiktok-to-change-harmful-for-you-feed-over-rabbit-hole-effect https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/06/eu-tells-tiktok-to-change-harmful-for-you-feed-over-rabbit-hole-effect Fri, 06 Nov 2026 14:48:53 +0100 Brussels says TikTok's recommendation algorithm risks exposing children and vulnerable users to harmful content. The platform has rejected the findings as "fundamentally inaccurate". https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/06/parents-sue-google-after-13-year-old-allegedly-used-ai-to-plan-suicide https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/06/parents-sue-google-after-13-year-old-allegedly-used-ai-to-plan-suicide Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:19:26 +0100 The case raises further concerns about AI safety for children as tech companies face more lawsuits over their technology. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/06/big-tech-and-green-groups-meet-to-discuss-the-future-of-data-centres-in-the-us https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/06/big-tech-and-green-groups-meet-to-discuss-the-future-of-data-centres-in-the-us Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:15:38 +0100 As artificial intelligence drives demand for more data centres, some of the world's biggest technology companies are joining forces with environmental groups to address concerns over their impact on local communities in the United States. https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/06/google-meta-and-tiktok-sue-california-to-block-law-protecting-kids-from-social-media-harms https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/06/google-meta-and-tiktok-sue-california-to-block-law-protecting-kids-from-social-media-harms Fri, 06 Nov 2026 09:58:13 +0100 The Big Tech companies have filed separate lawsuits to block a California law aimed at protecting children under-16 from harmful social media features such as endless scrolling and addictive feeds, which goes into force 1 January 2027.