The European Union is deploying hundreds of billions in public and private capital to boost local AI companies against US and Chinese rivals, with the InvestAI initiative aiming to mobilize €200 billi…
A restaurant in Galicia, Spain, said it was almost tricked by two English diners who presented an AI-generated video of insects on their table to avoid paying their bill, but the restaurant refused an…
The European Union opened a competition on July 30 to establish up to seven privately operated AI gigafactories, offering up to €10 billion in combined EU and national support and seeking at least €20…
The eurozone economy grew 0.4% in the second quarter, beating expectations of 0.2%, driven by surging AI investment and government spending, Eurostat data showed on Thursday. Annual growth accelerated…
Spain's World Cup champions celebrated their victory wearing custom Oakley Meta glasses created exclusively for the team, featuring custom packaging and lenses etched with the FIFA World Cup Champions…
AI is spreading beyond the tech industry into non-tech roles across the broader economy, according to new data from Indeed. In the US, the number of AI-touched job titles has more than tripled since 2…
The FIFA World Cup closes Sunday with Spain facing Argentina, and the tournament's AI innovations are expected to outlast the event. Microsoft's Copilot AI, deployed by Bank of America Global Research…
An AI tool called Predicd, which uses historical data, head-to-head form, and in-game performance indicators like expected goals, predicts Spain will defeat Argentina in the World Cup final. The tool …
Spain blacklisted Palantir Technologies from public and private state-controlled entities due to security concerns, aligning with broader European resistance to the US data surveillance firm. The ban …
AI skills are appearing in job listings across industries, with 63% of AI-related job titles in the US now outside tech occupations, according to Indeed's Hiring Lab. The number of job postings mentio…
Spain reaffirmed its strong ties with the United States amid President Trump's preliminary Iran deal, which reopened the Strait of Hormuz and caused oil prices to drop. Brent crude fell to $83.17 and …
Mikel Merino scored in stoppage time to give Spain a 1-0 win over Portugal, sending Spain to the World Cup quarterfinals and ending Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career. Merino, a substitute, finished…
A family that moved from the US to Spain uses Anthropic's AI assistant Claude to navigate language barriers and local systems, including troubleshooting a refrigerator, communicating with a doctor, tr…
Lenovo built an AI tool called Football AI Pro that gives all 48 teams at the 2026 FIFA World Cup equal access to tournament data, potentially leveling the playing field and contributing to surprise r…
A McKinsey study projects online revenues in five major European markets could reach 600 billion euros by 2029, with ecommerce growing 6 percent annually, as 38 percent of European consumers already u…
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) launched the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Interchange (AIII) in Geneva, a global forum for governments, industry, creators, and academia t…
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, 40, became a global sensation after a standout World Cup performance against Spain, growing his Instagram following from 50,000 to 15 million. Now a free agent after his…
A record-breaking heatwave in France forced the closure of the Eiffel Tower and left 68,000 households without power, as temperatures reached 44.3°C. At least 40 people died from drowning, and two chi…
Far-right lawyer backed by Donald Trump won a narrow victory in a historic runoff election against official candidate Iván Cepeda, marking a political shift in the country after Gustavo Petro's term. …
Despite fears that an expanded 48-team World Cup would lead to more lopsided matches, the first 24 games show a goal differential unchanged from the 2022 tournament in Qatar. Smaller teams like Cape V…