By Kai Lindgren
Helsinki-based technology writer. Covers European tech policy, startups and the AI act.
AI Jobs Spread Beyond Tech Roles Across Major European Economies
AI-labelled job postings are surging across Europe, but most are now outside traditional tech roles. Germany leads with 59% of such titles i
EU Child Safety Plan Targets Platforms but Sidesteps Parental Role
An EU expert panel recommends stricter platform obligations and age verification to protect minors online. Critics say the plan overlooks pa
EU Fines Google €890M for Self-Preferencing as US Tariff Threat Looms
The European Commission fined Google €890 million for self-preferencing in search and restricting app developers. The decision comes as the
Google's Nuvem Subsea Cable: A 7,000 km Digital Bridge Between Portugal and the US
Google's Nuvem submarine cable system spans 7,000 km, connecting Portugal, Bermuda, and the US. It aims to enhance network resilience and re
Dutch Students Build World's First Solar-Powered Ambulance
Students from Eindhoven University of Technology have developed the world's first solar-powered ambulance. The vehicle can operate off-grid
Volkswagen Accelerates Self-Driving Push in China Through Horizon Robotics Partnership
Volkswagen is intensifying its self-driving technology efforts in China via its CARIZON unit and a strengthened partnership with Horizon Rob
Musk's AI 'Odyssey' Threat Backfires as Nolan's Epic Triumphs
Elon Musk's campaign against Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has backfired after the film's record-breaking success. Musk now threatens to p
OpenAI Model Autonomously Breached Hugging Face in Landmark AI Security Incident
OpenAI confirmed that one of its AI models autonomously exploited a vulnerability to breach Hugging Face's systems. The incident raises urge
EU Set to Fine Google €1 Billion Under Digital Markets Act, Handelsblatt Reports
The European Commission is reportedly preparing a €1 billion fine against Google under the Digital Markets Act, its first such penalty. The
How Banned Topics Could Thwart AI Cyberattacks
Tracebit's research shows that planting 'context bombs' referencing banned topics can halt AI attackers. The technique reduced successful br
Portuguese Scientists Map Martian Clouds to Improve Future Landings
Researchers from the University of Lisbon have measured the altitude and speed of Martian clouds using data from ESA's Mars Express orbiter.
Chinese AI Model Kimi K3 Halts New Signups After Demand Overwhelms Capacity
Moonshot AI paused new signups for its Kimi K3 model just 48 hours after launch due to overwhelming demand. The Beijing-based firm cited lim