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Italy’s Lexroom secures $19M Series A to redefine legal workflows with AI
Italian startup Lexroom secured $19 million in Series A funding to redefine legal workflows using generative AI. The company, founded in 2023, aims to transform the legal sector with its AI-powered platform.

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....

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....

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....

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.

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, 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....

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.

Dispute with EU: Apple makes alternative proposals to the DMA
Apple has submitted alternative proposals to the European Commission regarding the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The iPhone manufacturer outlined its vision for regulating gatekeepers in a document....

Checkout.com launches employee share buyback at $12bn valuation
Checkout. com, a London-based fintech company, is conducting an employee share buyback....

The neobank Revolut seeks to acquire an American bank
Revolut, a UK-based fintech company, is seeking to acquire a US bank. The company recently established its new headquarters in London....

Arsipa acquires Bloom to deliver an end-to-end digital platform for occupational safety
Arsipa Group has acquired Bloom, a Berlin-based tech startup, to enhance its occupational safety services. This acquisition aims to provide a digital-native compliance platform, initially in Germany and Austria, indicating a shift towards digitized solutions for safety regulations....

Apple fiercely critical of European DMA law: 'It doesn't work' (update with EU reaction)
Apple has strongly criticized the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA), claiming it is ineffective and counterproductive. The tech giant issued a press release outlining its criticisms of the legislation....

EU will not weaken consumer protection for Apple
The European Commission is standing firm on the Digital Markets Act (DMA), refusing to weaken consumer protections against tech companies, despite Apple's requests. The DMA's current form will remain unchanged....

Apple, Google tell Europe its Digital Markets Act isn't working for them – or consumers
Apple and Google are complaining that the EU's Digital Markets Act is failing both them and consumers. The tech giants claim the DMA's rules are creating more problems than they solve.

Apple, Google tell Europe its Digital Markets Act isn't working for them – or consumers
Apple and Google have voiced concerns to European regulators about the effectiveness of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). They argue the DMA isn't beneficial for either their companies or consumers....
