Articles from www.politico.eu

Articles from www.politico.eu

X suspends several accounts belonging to opposition figures in Turkey, amid extensive protests sparked by the arrest of President Erdogan's main political rival (www.politico.eu)
11 days ago

European authorities raided 21 addresses, arrested several people, and sealed two offices in the EU Parliament, as part of a spiraling bribery probe into Huawei (www.politico.eu)
19 days ago Europe

X challenges a German court order requiring it to share metrics such as likes and shares with researchers before the February 23 election, in a test of EU's DSA (www.politico.eu)
2025-2-18 Germany

UK recasting its AI Safety Institute as AI Security Institute, with bias concerns cut out, came after JD Vance's speech criticizing “hand-wringing about safety” (www.politico.eu)
2025-2-15 AI

The EU unveils e-commerce shipping rules that would add more customs checks and fees, potentially impacting Chinese platforms like AliExpress, Shein, and Temu (www.politico.eu)
2025-2-5 China

Zuckerberg urged Trump to stop the EU from fining US tech companies, which he says were forced by EU to pay $30B+ for legal violations over the past two decades (www.politico.eu)
2025-1-12 Trump Zuckerberg

In a weird X Spaces conversation, Elon Musk and Alice Weidel, the leader of the German far-right party AfD, pushed disinformation about Hitler, migrants, more (www.politico.eu)
2025-1-11 Germany Immigration Elon Musk Far-right

The EC pledges €750M of the €1.5B planned investment to fund AI-optimized supercomputers across seven sites to help EU startups compete with global rivals (www.politico.eu)
2024-12-15 Startup AI

How the UK has come to play a key role in the global regulation of AI after Sam Altman played a deepfake of Rishi Sunak on a 2023 call with the then PM (www.politico.eu)
2024-12-8 AI

In a risk assessment submitted to the EU in September 2023, X defended its new approach to content policing and “mission to promote open conversation” (www.politico.eu)
2024-11-29

Sources: in digital euro negotiations, Germany, France, and others say the European Central Bank has gained too much power over how much users' wallets can hold (www.politico.eu)
2024-10-29 Germany France Europe

Paris Court of Appeal orders complete blocks of several porn websites, including Xhamster, for their failure to roll out solid age verification systems. (www.politico.eu)
2024-10-18 Paris

Nick Clegg criticized Rishi Sunak's doomerism after the PM held a summit on AI safety, saying Britain “wasted a huge amount of time” focusing on the risks of AI (www.politico.eu)
2024-9-21 U.K. AI

Intel's decision to delay new Germany and Poland plants by two years is a blow to the EU's goal of making 20% of the world's chips by 2030, up from ~9% in 2022 (www.politico.eu)
2024-9-18 Germany Intel Poland

Nick Clegg says Elon Musk turned X into “a sort of one man, sort of hyper-partisan and ideological hobby horse”, contrasting Meta's content moderation with X's (www.politico.eu)
2024-9-13 Elon Musk

A profile of Pavel Durov's older brother Nikolai, who is reportedly still in Russia and is responsible for Telegram's encryption standard MTProto protocol (www.politico.eu)
2024-9-8 Russia

French administrative document: alongside Pavel Durov, French authorities issued an arrest warrant for his Telegram co-founder brother Nikolai in March 2024 (www.politico.eu)
2024-8-28 France

In France, Telegram is avidly used within political and media circles, including by President Emmanuel Macron, who has used the app for nearly a decade (www.politico.eu)
2024-8-27 France

French President Emmanuel Macron says the government was not involved in the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov and “this is in no way a political decision” (www.politico.eu)
2024-8-27 France

The Irish Data Protection Commission says X has agreed to pause training Grok using millions of Europeans' public posts it collected between May 7 and August 1 (www.politico.eu)
2024-8-9

Microsoft reaches a settlement with French cloud service OVHcloud in which OVHcloud will drop its March 2022 antitrust complaint to EU regulators (www.politico.eu)
2024-7-19 France Microsoft

EU diplomats: a scheduled EU Council vote to amend a draft law that may force WhatsApp and Signal to scan images and links for CSAM was removed from the agenda (www.politico.eu)
2024-6-20 WhatsApp

Sources: Microsoft is discussing a deal with CISPE, which could include a multimillion-euro payment to get the cloud lobby to drop its EU antitrust complaint (www.politico.eu)
2024-6-1 Microsoft

A look at UK-based Faculty, which has been awarded UK government contracts for AI safety work without competition, raising questions about its political links (www.politico.eu)
2024-5-19 AI

Critics warn the French government's first-of-its-kind move within the EU to suspend TikTok in New Caledonia amid widespread protests sets a dangerous precedent (www.politico.eu)
2024-5-18 France

The EU's crackdown on Huawei shows an EU-wide TikTok ban will likely take years of diplomacy, as the bloc lacks a formal say over national security concerns (www.politico.eu)
2024-5-6 Ban

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says a TikTok ban is “not excluded” and “we know exactly the danger of TikTok” during a 2024 election debate (www.politico.eu)
2024-4-30 Ban

The EU Commission says Shein will have to comply with DSA rules for content handling, starting August 2024, as the retailer has more than 45M users in the EU (www.politico.eu)
2024-4-26

Atos, the main cybersecurity provider to the 2024 Olympics, secures €450M in interim financing to stay afloat, including a €50M loan from the French Government (www.politico.eu)
2024-4-10 France

Amazon loses an EU legal bid to delay complying with DSA rules on making its online ad library publicly available, after a judge rejected Amazon's request (www.politico.eu)
2024-3-28 Amazon

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