By Kai Lindgren
Helsinki-based technology writer. Covers European tech policy, startups and the AI act.
Swedish App Accord Aims to Balance Household Chores and Reduce Gender Inequality
Accord, a Swedish app launched in September 2024, has gained over 25,000 users in Europe by helping families track and share household chore
Season Two of My Wildest Prediction: AI, Hydrogen Planes, and the Future of Work
The podcast's second season covered AI's polarising impact, predictions of hydrogen planes by 2035, and a shift toward nomadic work. Experts
Neurotechnology Will Transform Daily Life, Says Neuroelectrics CEO Ana Maiques
Ana Maiques, co-founder of Barcelona-based Neuroelectrics, forecasts neurotechnology will impact daily life in unforeseen ways. Her company'
Barcelona Agency Creates AI Model Earning Up to €10,000 Monthly
A Barcelona-based agency developed Aitana, an AI-generated model earning up to €10,000 monthly. The virtual influencer has over 343,000 Inst
Electric Vehicles in Europe: A Technical and Environmental Assessment
Electric vehicle sales in Europe surged by 20% in 2023, reaching a record 3.2 million units. While EVs offer simpler mechanics and zero tail
Tech Billionaires Race Toward Trillionaire Status: Musk Leads, Zuckerberg Joins $200 Billion Club
Elon Musk is projected to become the world's first trillionaire by 2027, according to a recent analysis. Mark Zuckerberg has joined the $200
Nvidia's Earnings Spotlight Blackwell Chip Amid AI Demand and European Tech Reliance
Nvidia reports earnings with Wall Street expecting revenue to more than triple year-on-year. All attention is on the progress of its next-ge
Dublin–New York Portal Goes Viral for Flashing and 9/11 Imagery, Temporarily Shut Down
The Portal connecting Dublin and New York was temporarily shut down after viral videos showed an OnlyFans model exposing herself and a man d
AI-Generated Deepfake Pornography Targets Women, Straining Europe's Legal Frameworks
AI deepfake technology is being weaponised to create non-consensual pornography, overwhelmingly targeting women and girls. Experts describe
Deepfake Pornography Surge Driven by Generative AI, Report Finds
Deepfake videos online have surged by 550% since 2019, with 98% being pornography. South Korean women are the most targeted, driven by K-pop
Europe's Data Dilemma: Balancing Digital Economy Growth with Personal Privacy
The EU's landmark GDPR law established a global standard for data privacy, but enforcement against tech giants remains complex. New legislat
The Global Semiconductor Race: Europe's Position in the Technology Cold War
Semiconductors are the foundational technology in everything from smartphones to weapons systems, creating a trillion-dollar market. The US