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Google plans to limit app sideloading on Android, frustrating developers. Meanwhile, a new Digital Act targets online trauma for minors, impacting platform responsibility.

EU cloud lobby blasts Broadcom's VMware partner purge, calling it a "death sentence" for European businesses. The move threatens to cut off 1000+ independent cloud providers from critical software.

Eternal. ag secures €8M to deploy AI robots for automated greenhouse harvesting, tackling Europe's 30% labour shortage....

Paris-based Cleavr secures €1M to automate accounts receivable with AI, tackling payment delays for 50+ clients. Funding accelerates French deployment and targets European expansion from 2026.

Tyndall's Peter O'Brien earns SEMI European Award for impact on global semiconductor innovation. This award highlights significant contributions to the critical chip sector.

EU regulators probe Adobe's steep cancellation fees, investigating potential anti-competitive practices. This move signals increased scrutiny of software subscription terms affecting European consumers.

Dutch Audit Service Rijk launches updated IT General Controls framework for IT management insights. The new framework prioritizes risk management, aligning with the BIO2 standard and strengthening security measures.

SAP's €2B cloud pivot falls short of its ambitious €22B target as it faces 2025 deadlines. The enterprise software giant scrambles to shift its core business to cloud infrastructure.

Cologne startup eternal. ag secures €8M to deploy autonomous harvesting robots in greenhouses....

EU-Startups Summit 2026 in Malta will feature a panel on AI's transformative impact on venture capital. Investors and founders will discuss how AI reshapes deal sourcing, evaluation, and funding strategies within Europe's evolving startup ecosystem.

Spanish tech secured €3. 1 billion in 2025, with AI and deeptech leading funding shifts....

Berlin-based Bounti raises €4M for its AI frontline operations platform, aiming to automate tasks in hospitality and retail. The funding will accelerate development of its AI-native software for the physical economy.

Multiverse Computing launches app and API to bring compressed AI models to the mainstream. The platform showcases and provides wider access to its AI models, including those from OpenAI and Mistral AI.

Berlin's Bounti secures €4M led by Ventech to deploy AI for frontline teams in retail and hospitality. The platform identifies operational issues and triggers automated actions, aiming to boost efficiency across multi-location businesses.

Amsterdam's Reson8 secures €5 million to build European speech AI infrastructure. The startup aims for hyper-customised, accurate models across 20+ languages, challenging generic solutions.

Belgian AI startup Ringtime secures €1. 8M to streamline blue-collar hiring....

Amsterdam's Reson8 secures €5M for its European speech AI, tackling poor performance across diverse languages and dialects. The funding accelerates development of its hyper-customised ASR adapting to local terminology and data residency needs.

Ghent-based Ringtime secures €1. 8M Seed funding to bolster its AI agent tackling Europe's labour shortage....

Amsterdam's Reson8 secures €5M pre-seed to launch Europe's first customizable speech AI. The startup challenges US giants with industry-specific language recognition for over 20 languages.

Paris AI startup Parallel raises $20M Series A for its AI agents automating hospital administration. The funding will scale solutions, drive international growth, and develop new agents.