EU pension funds buying into US AI boom, despite ECB risk warnings – EUobserver
European pension funds and insurers are increasingly financing the US artificial intelligence boom, buying long-dated bonds that credit…
After France’s failed attempt, who will be first to shape Europe’s answer to children and social media? – EUobserver
French judges have struck down president Emmanuel Macron’s pioneering social-media ban for minors, posing hard questions for a…
Southern Europe leads boom in young, high-growth firms, as Germany falls behind – EUobserver
The booming expansion of young, fast-growing firms and sustained growth achievers is providing European business with foundations for…
EU’s invisible, €2bn border-check system needs public scrutiny – EUobserver
This summer, across Europe, the headlines have been dominated by the rollout of the EU’s new Entry/Exit System…
As EU AI Act enters into force, study warns chatbots blur voters’ own political views – EUobserver
The EU’s artificial intelligence act came into force on Sunday (2 August), while new research reveals how AI…
[Interview] Dependence on US or Chinese tech risks psychological erosion of EU values, ex-commission official warns – EUobserver
EUobserver sat down for an interview with Paul Timmers, who served as director for digital and cybersecurity in…
A one-word answer to why EU lost control of Big Tech: Ireland – EUobserver
My favourite bit of interviewing Dr. Johnny Ryan was when he yelled “just off a plane, so if…
Europe seeks own digital-payment systems to bypass US giants, Visa and Mastercard – EUobserver
First published in Respekt. Today, there are probably not many people who do not have at least one…
Amazon and Microsoft finally face EU anti-competitive cloud probe – EUobserver
Last November, following years of complaints of anti-competitive behaviour in cloud computing markets, the European Commission opened three market…
Secrecy tracker: Data centre secrecy and top EU court database ‘disaster’ – EUobserver
Dear readers, We are back with the spring edition of Secrecy Tracker. I’m Pascal Hansens, a reporter at…