By Kai Lindgren
Helsinki-based technology writer. Covers European tech policy, startups and the AI act.
Humanoid Robots and Smart Homes Dominate VivaTech 2026 in Paris
VivaTech 2026 in Paris highlighted humanoid robots and smart home AI. The event underscored France's ambition to lead in European AI innovat
Salesforce France CEO: AI Adoption Must Start with Leadership, Not Tools
Salesforce France CEO Emilie Sidiqian says AI is a leadership challenge, not just a tech upgrade. Speaking at VivaTech in Paris, she urged e
Why France Is Becoming Europe's AI Infrastructure Hub: Foxconn, Nvidia, and Mistral AI
Foxconn and Bull will build AI servers in Europe, with components from the Czech Republic and final assembly in Angers. France's nuclear pow
Amazon's €10 Billion European Bet: How AI and Robotics Reshape Logistics Work
Amazon plans to invest over €10 billion in its European fulfilment network and create 25,000 jobs. The company argues that automation and wo
Greece's PosoKanei App Lets Shoppers Compare Supermarket Prices in Real Time
Greece's new PosoKanei platform allows consumers to compare prices of 10,000 supermarket products in real time. It also offers cross-border
VivaTech 2026: L'Oréal and PwC on Vitality and Resilience as Competitive Edge
At VivaTech 2026 in Paris, L'Oréal's Delphine Viguier and PwC's Pauline Adam-Kalfon argued that personal vitality and organisational resilie
Jeff Bezos at VivaTech: Moon Colonisation Essential for Earth's Survival
Jeff Bezos told the VivaTech conference in Paris that humanity must colonise the Moon to relieve pressure on Earth's resources. The Amazon f
Apple CEO Warns Price Hikes Inevitable as AI Chip Costs Surge
Apple CEO Tim Cook warns that price increases on some products are unavoidable due to soaring memory-chip costs from the AI boom. Memory-chi
AI Dominates VivaTech's 10th Edition in Paris as 200,000 Visitors Debate Promise and Peril
VivaTech's 10th edition in Paris draws 200,000 visitors, with AI at the center of discussions. Jeff Bezos and Emmanuel Macron join the event
Glow-in-the-Dark Plants Signal Crop Pests Early
Researchers at the Instituto de Biología Molecular y Celular de Plantas (IBMCP) in Valencia have engineered plants that emit different light
US Astronaut Christina Koch Receives Princess of Asturias Award for Concord
NASA astronaut Christina Koch, the first woman to participate in a lunar mission, has been awarded the Princess of Asturias Award for Concor
How Industrial Adhesive Helped Complete Sagrada Família's Central Towers
Industrial adhesive from Loctite was crucial in bonding stone and steel for the Sagrada Família's 826 panels. The temple, now 172 metres tal