Germany launches AI action plan to boost investments, European cooperation on 08/11/23 Germany wants to boost the development of AI in Germany and the EU, according to a new AI action plan presented by the Ministry of Education and Research on Tuesday (7 November), which could push the EU to match the already dominant US and China.
EU should not shoot into its digitalisation legs on 08/11/23 The current proposal of the European Cybersecurity Certification Scheme for Cloud Services might decelerate digital transformation or force EU companies to choose less secure solutions, writes Vladimir Vano. Vladimir Vano is the chief economist of GLOBSEC, a global think-tank committed...
DIGITAL SME Summit – Building European technological leadership [Promoted content] on 08/11/23 Europe needs a new vision how to close the gap with its digital competitors. The DIGITAL SME Summit will demonstrate that this vision can only begin by putting SMEs, the majority of Europe’s industrial base, at the centre of all actions.
EU policymakers nail down agreement on political advertising on 07/11/23 EU co-legislators reached a deal on transparency and targeting of political advertising on Monday evening (8 November), including the targeting of online ads and the role of a new European public repository.
Governance of foundation models in EU’s AI law starts to take shape on 07/11/23 The Spanish presidency of the EU Council of Ministers has proposed a governance architecture for supervising the obligations on foundation models and high-impact foundation models that includes the establishment of a scientific panel.
Why data is critical to fueling the future of the European energy sector [Promoted content] on 07/11/23 Achieving Net Zero requires European energy players to transform how they operate and collaborate. To achieve this, they need to become data-centric, sharing information internally and externally across wider ecosystems to deliver greater efficiency, better decision making and increased transparency.
Frontex illegally processing migrants’ data, EU watchdog says on 06/11/23 The EU border agency Frontex is processing personal data of migrants in breach of EU law and its own mandate, according to a letter by the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), seen by Euractiv.
EU Commission’s nameless experts behind its child sexual abuse law on 06/11/23 The EU Ombudsman has found a case of maladministration in the European Commission's refusal to provide the list of experts, which it first denied existing, with whom they worked together in drafting the regulation to detect and remove online child sexual abuse material.
Generative AI could increase the size of the EU economy by 1.2 trillion Euros and save the average worker over 70 hours a year. Google is committed to playing its part in helping the EU realize its digital and AI-driven future.