A European retail association has asked EU tech chief Virkkunen to exempt AI-generated advertisements from disclosure requirements in the EU AI Act, arguing that ads not intended to mislead users shou…
A European retail association is lobbying for AI-generated advertising to be exempt from the EU AI Act's transparency rules, arguing that labeling all AI-produced commercial content imposes a dispropo…
The Trump administration ordered Anthropic to cut off foreign access to its Mythos 5 and Claude Fable 5 AI models, citing national security concerns, prompting the company to take the models offline. …
Alibaba Cloud opened its first data centres in France, launching two availability zones in Paris as its third European hub. The expansion coincides with the EU's new Cloud and AI Development Act, whic…
The European Commission is using an in-house AI tool to assess candidate countries' laws for alignment with EU legislation, aiming to speed up the enlargement process as staff face increased workload …
The EU cybersecurity agency ENISA is set to meet AI company Anthropic on Thursday, a meeting arranged before the US Department of Commerce ordered Anthropic to suspend access to its advanced models, i…
Google Cloud urges the European Commission to revise its Cloud and AI Development Act to avoid market isolation, advocating for open digital sovereignty through partnerships with European firms like S…
EU leaders gather in Brussels for a summit focused on confronting China and shaping the bloc's next long-term budget, with divisions among capitals over spending priorities. The European Commission's …
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) is meeting with Anthropic in San Francisco on June 18 to negotiate access to Mythos, an AI model designed for vulnerability research, amid new US ex…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei urged G7 leaders to avoid splintering on AI policy during a lunch in France attended by U.S. President Donald Trump, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis. …
A technologist expresses internal conflict over AI, agreeing with accelerationists, artists, nationalists, doomers, and openness advocates simultaneously, highlighting the contradictions in current AI…
OVHcloud acquired Dragon LLM, a Paris-based startup specializing in generative AI for regulated industries, and launched a dedicated AI lab to build sovereign large language models. The move positions…
Top AI executives, including Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, attended a G7 working lunch in Evian on June 17 focused on safe AI deployment. T…
The European Commission announced the European Technological Sovereignty Package, a plan to reduce the EU's reliance on foreign tech in semiconductors, AI, cloud, and open source. The package includes…
Alibaba Cloud launched its first data centres in France on Wednesday, expanding its European footprint amid growing demand for data sovereignty. The move responds to increased customer demand and alig…
Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch has spent two years warning that US AI models could be switched off by the US government, and a recent US order forcing Anthropic to cut foreign access to its models proved h…
The European Commission met with Anthropic in San Francisco on Thursday to negotiate European access to the company's advanced Mythos AI model, which can identify thousands of cybersecurity vulnerabil…
The U.S. military used Elon Musk's AI model Grok to select targets during airstrikes in Iran, deploying over 2,000 munitions in 96 hours. The Justice Department revealed this in a court filing to bloc…
The European Commission's 2026 State of the Digital Decade report finds that while the EU has made progress in connectivity and business digitalization, significant gaps remain in foundational technol…
The US Commerce Department issued an export-control directive on June 12 requiring Anthropic to suspend access to its latest AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, for foreign nationals, prompting the compa…