Peter Craddock: How ambitious is the Digital Omnibus?
With Peter Craddock, tech, data and cyber law expert.
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Red Tape Roadblocks
Responding to critics: What EU Inc. strives for and what it does not
EU Inc co-founder Simon Schaefer says building Europe’s first €1 trillion tech company requires ambitious EU Inc - backed by EU-wide digital registries, free registration, and a unified employee stock option regime.
Simon Schaefer (EU Inc.): What could make or break the EU Inc.
With Simon Schaefer, a co-founder of EU Inc. petition
Red Tape Roadblocks
5 steps to ensure the EU doesn’t lose the second leg of the AI race
In his interview for EU Tech Loop, Bart de Witte - a Belgian native currently based in Berlin and a renowned expert on digital transformation in healthcare in Europe - sets out 5 steps the EU should follow to avoid repeating the mistakes of the first leg of the AI race.
Price tag of the EU’s Cloud and AI Development Act
The new ECIPE study, commissioned by CCIA Europe, suggests that the transition costs of the EU’s Cloud and AI Development Act are, on average, six times larger than the EU Commission estimates.
Inspirational Innovations
Bart de Witte on open source, the AI race, EU simplification & EU Inc.
With Bart de Witte, a leading European voice in healthcare innovation and open source, founder of Hippo AI foundation and Isaree.
Inspirational Innovations
A European success story: how Einride is transforming global logistics
Swedish technology company Einride not only offers a European AV solution to global logistics, but also may ease Europe’s severe driver shortage - currently over 500,000 unfilled roles.
State of the Union 2026: the second leg of the AI race and new social media rules for minors
This year's State of the Union address by the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, focused on three topics related to the digital policy - AI, social media use for minors, and briefly, addictive design and the upcoming Digital Fairness Act.
Blueprint for startups: EU policy matters to follow and ways to engage
EU and local policymakers are eager to hear from European founders - and AI makes monitoring policy and engaging with them faster and more affordable.
Inspirational Innovations
Seven AI-powered solutions revolutionizing women's healthcare
Startups and more mature companies across the world are leveraging AI to make new solutions for women, spanning from preventative wearables to software making clinical trials easier and cheaper to tools for safer pregnancies.
Global Innovation Race
Competing for AI influence: China, the US & the middle powers
The US-led Pax Silica and the Chinese-led WAICO are increasingly competing for global attention. While the Global West remains somewhat divided, China's WAICO builds on years of experience in influencing current & future policymakers and locking local infrastructures into Chinese tech.
French social media bans for minors stalls, but EU-wide decisions don't
The French Constitutional Council has blocked the law prohibiting minors under 15 from using social media and digital services; however, the needle may move in Brussels this fall if the EU member states agree on EU-wide rules that may trump the local law.
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