The European Commission will formally specify steps that Apple needs to take to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) around its interoperability with other products, the EU executive announced on Thursday (19 September).
These proceedings, formalising ongoing discussions between the EU executive and the US tech giant under the DMA, – the EU’s digital competition regulation – mark the first time the Commission...
The Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the EU is trying to reconcile member states’ hesitance with the eagerness for telecom sector consolidation as highlighted in the Letta and Draghi reports, according to draft Council conclusions dated Wednesday (18 September) and seen by Euractiv.
The Council of the EU, presided by Hungary until 31 December, tabled its initial document on the Commission’s February white...
Adult industry stakeholders are looking to influence artificial intelligence (AI) regulations to protect the rights of content creators, amid emerging issues like AI-generated pornography, deepfakes, and age verification challenges.
The Digital Intimacy Coalition, advocating for privacy and sexual expression in digital spaces, launched a new initiative called Open Mind AI, submitting an open letter to the European Commission on Thursday (19 September), requesting representation...
The United Nations should take an active role in understanding the risks and sharing the benefits of Artificial Intelligence according to a long-awaited report from the High-Level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence to the UN, published on Thursday (19 September).
In her State of the Union address in 2023, Ursula von der Leyen joined the chorus of calls to establish an international AI institution, specifically an Intergovernmental Panel...
The European Commission will stop looking into whether Microsoft’s hiring of Inflection AI staff breached EU merger rules after seven EU countries dropped their requests for an investigation, the EU executive said in a press release on Wednesday (18 September).
In March, Microsoft announced that it had hired two co-founders of Inflection AI, a generative AI startup, and reportedly offered jobs to most of...
