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Two Years of the DMA: Is Europe's Digital Rulebook Working?
The European Commission's first formal review of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) finds it 'fit for purpose', citing positive effects on consum
Europe's AI Ambitions Clash with Overburdened Power Grids
AI data centres in Europe face grid connection delays of up to 13 years in major markets like Frankfurt and Dublin. A new report warns that
New Mexico Meta Trial Could Force Algorithm Overhaul, Echoing EU Concerns
New Mexico prosecutors demand Meta overhaul algorithms and limit addictive features after a jury found the company liable for harming childr
UK Children Outsmart Age Checks with Drawn-On Moustaches
One-third of UK children aged 9-16 have bypassed online age checks in the past two months. Methods include drawing moustaches to fool facial
EU to Phase Out Chinese Inverters in Funded Energy Projects Over Cyber Threats
The European Commission will gradually eliminate Chinese-made inverters from EU-funded energy projects, citing serious cybersecurity threats
Anthropic in Talks with UK Startup Fractile for AI Chip Supply
Anthropic is reportedly in early talks with UK startup Fractile to supply custom AI chips. The deal would diversify the Claude creator's har
Two Years In: Has the EU's Digital Markets Act Tamed Big Tech?
The EU's Digital Markets Act aimed to curb Big Tech dominance. Two years after implementation, a Commission review shows gains in browser ch
EU's Digital Markets Act: How Brussels Is Curbing Big Tech's Dominance
The European Commission's first formal review of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) finds it 'fit for purpose', opening opportunities for busines
Inside Europe's Flying Lab: Zero-Gravity Research Takes Off Near Bordeaux
European researchers are using parabolic flights near Bordeaux to study life in zero gravity. Experiments focus on human balance, fluid shif
Xiaomi's EV Expansion: German Engineering Meets Chinese Manufacturing Ahead of 2027 European Launch
Xiaomi is expanding its electric vehicle lineup and plans to enter Europe in 2027, starting with Germany. The company has opened an R&D cent
Russia's Soyuz-5 Rocket Completes First Test Launch from Baikonur
Russia's Soyuz-5 rocket lifted off from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for its first test flight. The medium-class launch vehicle is desi
News Publishers Block Internet Archive to Curb AI Training on Archived Content
Around 245 news organisations across nine countries are blocking the Internet Archive's crawlers to stop AI companies from using archived co