German data protection officials urge EU lawmakers to scrap "mass surveillance" chat control. They argue it breaches end-to-end encryption and is unprecedented for a state governed by the rule of law.
Málaga's Freepik relaunches as AI platform Magnific, reporting €196 million ARR. The company now integrates image, video, audio generation, and collaboration tools in one environment. It aims to empower creators in the evolving "no-collar economy."
Dutch government launches open-source code platform, code.overheid.nl, in pilot phase. The platform aims to foster collaboration and enhance digital sovereignty, using European alternative Forgejo to replace services like GitHub.