EU fines Temu €200 million over illegal product sales
The European Union fined Chinese online retailer Temu €200 million on Thursday after regulators found the platform failed…
re:publica: Big questions, few answers
re:publica: Big questions, few answers If there is one common thread that has run through all re:publica events…
EU finds Meta in breach over child safety failures
The European Commission has found Meta in breach of EU law after concluding that the company failed to…
Brussels tells EU countries to use its age-check app – POLITICO
European countries are looking for technical tools to check people’s age online, with many capitals moving toward restricting…
Capitals cool on Brussels age-check app – POLITICO
Digital ID kerfuffle The app the Commission issued this month is the latest hiccup in a years-long effort to get tech apps…
Germany to Water Down Critique of Brussels Overregulation
Germany’s ruling conservative party has quietly watered down its plans to challenge overregulation in Brussels, internal documents have…
Brussels ponders the naked body in AI bill – POLITICO
The EU rules around nudification tech come after Elon Musk’s AI tool Grok was heavily criticized earlier this…
Brussels launched an age checking app. Hackers say it took them 2 minutes to break it. – POLITICO
National governments can equally design their own apps, and the apps are meant to work together to allow…
Europeans have stopped trusting foreign tech firms with their data and Brussels is using that consensus as a weapon – Startup Fortune
A new Politico survey finds 84% of EU citizens distrust US tech companies with their personal data, and…
US pressures Brussels to join AI chips club – POLITICO
U.S. Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg on Monday piled pressure on Brussels to get…
The EU’s ‘Repeatable Playbook’ for Shaping National Elections
The following is a press release kindly provided to us by MCC Brussels. A new report published by MCC…
Far right pushes for debate on ‘election interference’ by Brussels – POLITICO
In a note Wednesday, the Patriots for Europe group said it was formally requesting a plenary debate “on…