As of August 2, 2026, the EU AI Act's enforcement regime for general-purpose AI obligations took effect, imposing penalties of up to 15 million euros or 3% of global annual turnover on non-compliant m…
The European Commission will propose an EU Kids Act on Thursday barring under-15s from creating social media and video-sharing accounts without parental consent, according to a confidential document o…
The European Commission will propose an EU KIDS Act on Thursday to set an EU-wide minimum age for accessing social media, according to preparatory documents seen by POLITICO. Commission spokesperson O…
A strategy report co-authored by former European Commission Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, "A Transformative AI Strategy for Europe," was released on September 14 and proposes €100 billi…
Cohere co-founder and CEO Aidan Gomez argues that a handful of market-dominant Silicon Valley AI companies should not be allowed to define global AI safety standards and competition rules, calling suc…
Google has lost two antitrust rulings to the U.S. Department of Justice in the past 12 months, with judges finding it a monopolist in both search and ad tech but declining to order divestiture of Chro…
European Union policymakers responded to an Anthropic employee's viral warning that AI models "could kill us all by the end of the decade" by pointing to the bloc's existing Artificial Intelligence Ac…
A developer who spent 18 months building against Android's agentic APIs argues that Google's "Intelligent System" framing conflates three distinct layers — the on-device model runtime, app integration…
The European Union's Cyber Resilience Act reached its first compliance deadline on September 11, 2026, requiring manufacturers to begin reporting actively exploited vulnerabilities and severe security…
The European Commission said Thursday that the EU cybersecurity agency ENISA has been granted access to Anthropic's Mythos 5 cyber AI model and is testing it now, following months of negotiations. ENI…
The EU Cyber Resilience Act's Article 14 took effect on September 11, 2026, requiring companies selling products with digital elements in the EU to report actively exploited vulnerabilities within 24 …
European Commission Executive Vice President Henna Virkkunen called for global artificial intelligence rules on Friday, saying "global rules are really needed" after a viral warning from a former Anth…
The EU AI Act establishes a tiered penalty system under Article 99, with maximum fines of €35 million or 7% of global annual turnover for prohibited practices, €15 million or 3% for high-risk and tran…
The European Commission confirmed on September 10, 2026 that ENISA, the EU Agency for Cybersecurity, has been granted access to Anthropic's Mythos 5 and OpenAI's GPT-6-Astra frontier AI models for eva…
The EU ombudsman has opened a formal inquiry into the European Commission's June 3, 2026 appointment of Siemens AG supervisory board chairman Jim Hagemann Snabe as the bloc's first Special Envoy for I…
The EU ombudsman opened an inquiry into the European Commission's appointment of Siemens chairman Jim Hagemann Snabe as special envoy for industrial AI, following a complaint from NGOs including Trans…
The EU Cyber Resilience Act's vulnerability and incident reporting obligations take effect Thursday, September 11, requiring smart home manufacturers selling into the EU to file a 24-hour early warnin…
The European Commission is implementing a comprehensive AI strategy to make Europe an 'AI Continent', balancing excellence and trust through initiatives such as the AI Act, AI Giga factories, and the …
Apple Inc. acquired California-based startup Sonera, which develops non-invasive sensing technology that measures magnetic fields from the brain and body, according to a notice published on the Europe…
Israel Space Agency chief Shimrit Maman met with European Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva in Brussels to discuss cooperation on AI, robotics, and space, as the EU seeks closer ties with Israel on hig…