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EU member states endorse Semicon Declaration ahead of EU Chips Act review
The Semicon Declaration, endorsed by Ireland and presented to the European Commission, has been officially recognized. This declaration comes ahead of a review of the EU Chips Act.
GoodFit nets $13M to reshape go-to-market in the AI era
GoodFit, a London-based AI-driven go-to-market platform, secured $13 million in Series A funding. The investment round was led by Notion Capital, with additional participation from Salica Investments, Inovia Capital, Robin Capital, and Common Magic....
Whitebridge.ai: your personal data is for sale to you and anyone
Whitebridge. ai, a Lithuania-based company, offers "reputation reports" that compile personal information....
Ukrainian government taps ElevenLabs to power its ‘agentive state’ vision
The Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation has partnered with ElevenLabs to integrate voice technology into its services. This collaboration aims to support Ukraine's "agentive state" vision....
Ukrainian government taps ElevenLabs to power its ‘agentive state’ vision
Ukraine's Ministry of Digital Transformation partners with ElevenLabs to integrate voice AI into government services. This collaboration aims to build an "agentive state" using AI technology.
ESET: cybercriminal groups with links to Russian security services
ESET, a major European cybersecurity company, has identified collaboration between the Gamaredon and Turla cyber threat groups. These groups are linked to Russian security services....
The venom of cobras is one of the most feared and deadly in the world. AI is very close to neutralizing it forever
AI is being used to develop proteins to neutralize the venom of cobras and other snakes. Researchers have used deep learning to design these proteins, which can partially neutralize the effects of the venom....
A ghost fleet has mapped the entire underwater structure of the EU. The question is what Moscow will do with that information
The article discusses a Russian spy ship, the Yantar, that has been mapping the underwater infrastructure of Europe. This includes digital communication cables, financial transaction infrastructure, energy supplies, and sensitive military systems....
Movistar again has its top offer available: two mobile lines, football, and fiber for 45 euros per month
Movistar is offering a promotion that includes mobile lines, fiber optic internet, and access to football matches and TV channels. The promotion includes two 5G+ mobile lines, one with unlimited calls and 60GB of data and the other with 5GB and calls at a reduced rate....
Two executives from Google and Xiaomi, a presentation in Munich, and an uncomfortable reality: Europe remains a puzzle
The article discusses the challenges that tech companies face when expanding into the European market, highlighting the fragmented nature of the region. This is illustrated by Xiaomi's experience, where the Xiaomi 15T Pro, a flagship model, will not be available in Ireland....
EA is about to be bought for 50 billion dollars. Its buyer is the new big dark horse of the industry
Electronic Arts (EA), the company behind games like FIFA and The Sims, is reportedly close to being acquired for $50 billion (approximately €42. 7 billion)....
Techno-prices at El Corte Inglés: five offers in technology and video games with discounts of up to 58%
El Corte Inglés is offering discounts of up to 58% on technology and video games in its "Tecnoprecios" campaign. The article highlights several deals available during the weekend....
Spotify is dealing with a flood of AI-made songs. So it has decided to react to set boundaries
Spotify is dealing with an influx of AI-generated songs on its platform. The company is responding by updating its policies to address "slop" (low-quality content), impersonations, and transparency regarding AI use....
One of the most downloaded iPhone apps pays to record calls to train AI models. It's a security disaster.
An app called Neon is paying users to record their phone calls to train AI models. The app promises users the opportunity to earn money by allowing their conversations to be used as training data....
Google: Digital Markets Act causes significant collateral damage
Google is criticizing the Digital Markets Act (DMA), echoing Apple's concerns regarding the regulation. The company suggests the DMA could have significant negative consequences....
Google: Digital Markets Act causes significant collateral damage
Google joins Apple in criticizing the Digital Markets Act, claiming the new regulations will harm users and small businesses. Consumer protection advocates and the cloud association Cispe are pushing back, defending the DMA.
Google DeepMind adds agentic AI models to robots
Google DeepMind is integrating agentic AI models into robotics, marking a significant advancement in creating robots capable of navigating complex physical environments. Carolina Parada of DeepMind highlighted this as a foundational step towards enhancing robotic intelligence and dexterity.
Sweden’s Redpine launches with €1.1 million backing to reduce AI hallucinations through licensed data
Redpine, a Stockholm-based company, has launched with €1. 1 million in funding....
PostScriptum launches NestAI to build Europe’s next tech frontier
PostScriptum launches NestAI to drive Europe's next technological advancements in AI. The initiative, following the acquisition of Silo AI by AMD, will focus on building the next generation of tech.
PostScriptum launches NestAI to build Europe’s next tech frontier
PostScriptum, known for its role in the development of Silo AI, which was acquired by AMD, is launching NestAI. This new initiative aims to build next-generation technology within Europe....