“The EU’s regulatory stance towards tech companies hampers innovation,” former Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi wrote in his landmark report on competitiveness, adding that the EU...
For MEP Kelly, “The absolute priority has to be to keep the lights on,” he said. Although, he added, “we should not be in a position...
— Q: Only 8 percent of European companies currently use AI, according to a report published in July. How do you want to reach the target...
The EU can levy fines of up to 6 percent of X’s annual global revenue — and the final figure could be hefty, since the Commission is...
In a way, this may be a blessing in disguise for the EU, forcing European governments to work more closely together and make bold decisions —...
This week’s election could prove a turning point for US antitrust enforcement, especially of Big Tech, with ramifications for Europe since the last few years have...
Lawmakers in the European Parliament’s internal market committee will work on this topic as part of one of their future reports, while governments are considering a...
The Big Tech argument that European regulation is protectionist, anti-American and damages innovative businesses is undermined if U.S. regulators are also considering a breakup to deal...
In Europe, the immediate scrutiny is running through privacy watchdogs that supervise how tech firms handle Europeans’ personal data like posts, images and interactions on social...
Pockets of data centre activists are fighting back against the expansion of mega computer centres in Europe amid an artificial intelligence (AI) boom. ADVERTISEMENT For six...
Two of the European Union’s top regulators are stepping down from their posts. And as Wired reported Saturday (Sept. 22), experts say it’s too soon to...
The global sell-off on stock markets deepened as US jobless figures hit a three-year high. The unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, up from 4.1% and its...