Italy is preparing to join the US-led Pax Silica initiative, an alliance designed to secure supply chains for AI, semiconductors, and critical minerals, despite recent diplomatic tensions with Washing…
Italy is set to join the US-led Pax Silica AI initiative, a non-binding coalition aimed at securing semiconductor and AI supply chains and reducing dependence on China, despite diplomatic tensions wit…
The European Union has joined the US-led Pax Silica initiative, a multinational pact to secure AI and semiconductor supply chains, expanding transatlantic tech cooperation. The non-binding agreement c…
The European Union held talks with the White House to regain access to Anthropic's advanced AI models after a US export-control order cut off European access in mid-June. The order, citing a jailbreak…
The European Union is set to join Pax Silica, a US-led initiative to coordinate AI chip supply chains and export controls against China, despite France's criticism that the pact amounts to colonizatio…
South Korean Second Vice Foreign Minister Kim Jina met with U.S. Under Secretary of State Jacob Helberg in Washington on June 24 to discuss AI and digital-technology supply-chain cooperation. The two …
The European Commission proposed on Wednesday to strengthen Europol's mandate by enhancing information exchange and embedding cutting-edge technology at the heart of its operations, as part of a broad…
A survey of over 1,500 Americans found that labeling political messages as AI-generated did not reduce their persuasiveness, even though most participants believed the labels. The study, published in …
China's medical AI achieved two milestones: Shanghai MicroPort MedBot's Toumai Remote surgical robot received EU CE mark approval, and Baichuan-M4 clinical AI topped OpenAI's HealthBench benchmark. Th…
The European Union, along with the Netherlands, Germany, and Greece, joined the US-led Pax Silica initiative on June 23, expanding a supply chain security bloc focused on AI chips, critical minerals, …
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev invited European partners to cooperate in agriculture, focusing on livestock farming, grain seed breeding, precision agriculture, and soil fertility improvement.…
Apple is raising prices but will not ship its Siri AI features to the European Union, citing regulatory concerns. The move highlights ongoing tensions between Apple's product strategy and EU digital r…
An investigation by The Guardian found that brands are using AI-generated influencers and synthetic customer content on social media without clear disclosure, with some creators signing non-disclosure…
Norway announced a near-total ban on generative AI for children ages 6 to 13 in schools, effective August 2026, citing risks to cognitive development and data privacy. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre …
Ten years after the UK voted to leave the European Union, Brexit continues to divide Britain, with the economy estimated to be 4% to 8% smaller than if it had remained, while immigration from non-EU c…
A viral thought experiment called Europe 2031, published by Brussels-based thinktankers, depicts a doomsday scenario where Europe's failure to invest in AI leads to economic collapse, surging populism…
A structural copper deficit is emerging as demand from AI, electrification, and defense outpaces supply, with S&P Global projecting a 10-million-ton gap by 2040. The scramble for new supply is driving…
A leaked list exposed members of Peter Thiel's secretive 'Dialog' society, sparking widespread discussion. The EU is using Anthropic's AI to rank job candidates, raising privacy and fairness concerns.…
The Trump administration ordered Anthropic in June 2026 to cut off foreign nationals from its newest AI models, citing national security concerns, forcing the company to block access broadly. The move…
The European Union has decided not to force publishers to preserve or revive dead video games, rejecting a proposal that would have required them to maintain online functionality after support ends. T…