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Prague's Václav Havel Airport shut down facial recognition cameras due to pressure from the AI Act and criticism. The Czech Office for Personal Data Protection confirmed the illegality of the practice after years of debate.

Austrian Data Protection Authority faces budget cuts, leading to hampered data protection capabilities. NGOs are complaining to the European Commission about Austria's failure to provide sufficient funding, impacting millions.

German police could soon gain expanded surveillance powers, including AI-powered video monitoring and biometric searches. The proposed changes to Saxony's police law are facing opposition, with the government needing support to pass them.

Nvidia invested $1 billion in Nokia, aiming to accelerate AI-native 5G and 6G development. The partnership marks the beginning of the AI-native wireless era, according to the companies involved.

Eindhoven-based esports platform CityLegends secured €1. 7 million to expand its street sports platform and enhance its technology....

French AI software developer Primaa secured €7 million to advance its automated cancer diagnostics tools. The funding will fuel European deployment, feature development, and US expansion, including FDA certification.

Zurich-based startup Qala secured €1. 7 million in pre-Seed funding to develop its data observability and compliance platform....

Nvidia will invest $1 billion in Nokia to integrate AI into networks and drive the shift from 5G to 6G. This collaboration aims to modernize network infrastructure with advanced technologies.

Nokia teams up with Nvidia and gets a $1 billion investment to accelerate its AI pivot. The Finnish telecommunications giant is now positioned to develop advanced AI solutions for its network infrastructure.

Nvidia invests $1 billion in Nokia to boost AI and cloud integration within telecoms networks and data centers. This strategic partnership involves Nvidia acquiring a 2....

Madrid-based LegalTech iPNOTE secured €857k in seed funding to expand its AI-powered platform across Europe and the UK. The platform aims to streamline intellectual property management with an AI agent.

SalesPatriot, a Polish-American startup, secured €4. 2 million to modernize defense procurement with its platform for critical equipment....

Stockholm-based AI startup Grasp secured €6 million in Series A funding to automate investment banking and consulting work using multi-agent systems. The funding, led by Octopus Ventures, brings their total to €7....

Nvidia and Deutsche Telekom plan a billion-euro AI data center in Munich to boost European AI infrastructure. The project aims to prevent Europe from falling behind in the global AI race.

Valencia's Sesame, an AI-powered HRTech startup, secured up to €50 million in growth funding through a unique financial instrument. This allows the SaaS company to scale internationally without giving up equity, marking a shift in European tech funding.

Grasp, an AI startup automating investment banking workflows, secures $7 million in Series A funding. The Stockholm-based company, which serves nearly 200 customers, will use the funding to expand its product and sales teams.

Latvian startup Desktop Commander secured €1. 1 million in pre-seed funding to expand its AI-powered desktop automation platform....

EDRi urges the European Commission to tackle manipulative design in the upcoming Digital Fairness Act, to protect users' fundamental rights. The organization calls for strong, binding rules to ban exploitative features and reinforce Europe’s digital rulebook.

Rotterdam-based Builders secured €3 million to fuel a new generation of enterprise AI companies. The venture studio plans to scale operations, expand across Europe, and increase its annual launch rate to up to ten companies.

French logistics software provider Shippingbo secures funding from Main Capital Partners to accelerate its growth. The cloud-based platform, serving 1,000 customers, aims for international expansion and will focus on its omnichannel logistics platform.