Technology
Startups, chips, AI policy, digital sovereignty and the engineers building Europe's tech stack.
EU Unveils Tech Sovereignty Plan to Challenge US and China Dominance
The EU launches a major initiative to strengthen its tech sector, focusing on cloud, AI, and semiconductors. The plan seeks to reduce depend
Anthropic Widens Access to Mythos Cybersecurity AI Despite Catastrophic Attack Warnings
Anthropic is expanding access to its Mythos cybersecurity AI to 150 new partners in over 15 countries. The company warns that a successful a
White House Offers Voluntary AI Model Vetting After Anthropic Security Incident
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order creating a voluntary framework for AI companies to have their models vetted for nati
Smartphones and Falling Birth Rates: A New Study Points to Digital Displacement
Germany's fertility rate fell to 1.35 in 2024, with further declines expected. A new study suggests smartphones have accelerated the drop in
Ukraine's Drone Revolution: How Kyiv Reshaped Modern Warfare Against Russia
Ukraine's drone forces have performed over 22,000 missions in early 2026, reducing Russian troop losses to 30,000-35,000 monthly. Kyiv's mid
Microsoft Unveils In-House AI Models, Reducing Reliance on OpenAI and Anthropic
Microsoft has introduced seven in-house AI models at its Build 2026 conference, signaling a strategic shift to reduce dependence on OpenAI a
EU Unveils Sweeping Tech Sovereignty Package to Reduce Dependence on US and China
The European Commission is set to unveil a comprehensive tech sovereignty package today, targeting cloud services, AI, advanced chips, and o
China's New Trade Secret Rules Shield AI Data from Foreign Scrutiny
China's new trade secret rules explicitly include algorithms, datasets, and computer programs as protected information. The regulations impo
Alphabet raises €68bn in landmark share sale to fund AI expansion
Alphabet is raising up to $80bn (€68.7bn) through share offerings, one of the largest equity raises in corporate history. The funds will exp
Anthropic Files for IPO, Challenging OpenAI in Public Markets
Anthropic has filed for an IPO, positioning itself ahead of OpenAI in the race to go public. The company, valued at $965bn, is one of the wo
AI-Powered Drone Swarms Could Safeguard Europe's Subsea Infrastructure
Fincantieri's DEEP system uses AI and autonomous drones to monitor and defend critical underwater infrastructure. The €50 billion market for
Uber to Launch Autonomous Robotaxis in Munich, Pending Regulatory Approval
Uber has selected Munich as the first German city for its autonomous robotaxi service, partnering with AI firm Autobrains. The service await