AI, digital regulation, startups
Ukraine’s military heavily relies on SpaceX’s Starlink for communications and drone operations, but recent speed restrictions and potential US intelligence limits raise concerns about vulnerabilities in its defense infrastructure.
Italy’s air traffic control authority halved flight capacity on Friday due to a data transmission issue, ruling out foul play and causing delays at major airports.
A new report calls for Europe to trade power and land for access to AI models, but critics see it as capitulation to foreign tech giants.
OpenAI’s annualised revenue was reported at nearly $50 billion, about $20 billion less than a previous estimate, due to different accounting methods, rattling AI investors.
Industry warns the EU Kids Act could kill old games and small developers, with compliance costs and wide scope raising fears of blocked access.
US prosecutors allege Oxygen Forensics hid Russian ownership and development while selling forensic software to European security agencies, leading to arrests and suspensions.
OpenAI’s Sam Altman named French President Emmanuel Macron as the world leader who stands out for his AI approach, in an exclusive interview with POLITICO’s Decoded.
Data centre job postings in Europe have surged well above pre-pandemic levels, led by Spain, Italy and Ireland, while other tech roles lag behind, according to Indeed data.
Anthropic’s IPO prospectus warns of AI self-preservation and blackmail risks, while a White House accord on superintelligence is signed.
The bloc’s new AI envoy is urging Brussels commissioners to deploy artificial intelligence as a tool for boosting productivity, pivoting away from an expensive contest to rival US and Chinese model development.