Category: Digital and Technology
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Cyber Reporting Duties Bite on Friday and Most Firms Are Late
Eindhoven: Hardware companies across the Netherlands spent August building incident desks they had assumed were…
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Four Months to Rewire ChatGPT for Europe’s Strictest Rulebook
Three services that most Europeans use without thinking about regulation crossed a legal line this…
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Europe’s First Digital Trade Deal Is Seven Months Old
Singapore: Seven months have passed since the European Union’s first standalone digital trade agreement took…
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Age Verification Faces a December Deadline Nobody Has Met
Bordeaux: A French secondary school teacher who asked her class how many of them had…
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Korea Signed Away Data Localisation and Europe Gained a Rule
Pangyo: The software campuses south of Seoul host the companies that will feel the June…
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AI Watermarking Lands in December as Risk Rules Slip to 2027
Munich: Europe spent the first half of 2026 arguing about how much of the AI…
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Europe Stopped Counting Fabs and Started Counting Buyers
Dresden: Saxony’s cleanrooms answered the first European chips law almost perfectly. Capacity went up, subsidies…
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Data Flows Were the Easy Part of the Korea Digital Deal
Pangyo: Software companies clustered in this district south of Seoul sell cloud services, games and…
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Digital Wallets Are Due in December and Some States Are Not Close
Nijmegen: A student renting a room here still photocopies a passport, emails the scan and…
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The AI Act Slipped a Year and the Standards Explain Why
Sophia Antipolis: The AI Act now runs on a timetable set by standards bodies rather…
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Watermarking Rules Land in December While High-Risk Waits
Tallinn: Estonian developers spent the summer preparing for one AI Act deadline and watching another…
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Brussels Moved the Copper Deadline From 2030 to 2035
Ljubljana: A Slovenian incumbent still earning revenue from copper pairs read the Commission’s January proposal…
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Korea’s Digital Trade Deal Still Waits on Parliament’s Consent
Pangyo: The software campuses south of the Korean capital already move data to European customers…
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High-Risk AI Rules Slipped to 2027 and Nobody Really Objected
Tallinn: Estonian software firms that spent 2025 budgeting for AI Act compliance audits have quietly…
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Taipei Talks Chips Under a Law That Does Not Exist Yet
Taipei: European and Taiwanese chipmakers met on 31 August for the second Europe Taiwan Semiconductor…
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The Data Act Starts Shaping Products Before They Are Even Built
Stuttgart: Engineers in this automotive belt have ten days left before the Data Act starts…
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Seven Months of Free Data Flows and Few Firms Have Noticed
Singapore: The European Union’s first standalone digital trade agreement has been in force since 1…
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Will Acceleration Zones Deliver Europe’s Missing Data Centres
Hamina: The Finnish port town that turned a disused paper mill into a hyperscale computing…
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Vulnerability Reporting Starts on 11 September With a 24-Hour Clock
Vulnerability reporting under the Cyber Resilience Act begins on 11 September, and the obligation attaches…
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High-Risk AI Rules Slipped Sixteen Months and Transparency Did Not
Heidelberg: The digital omnibus entered into force on 27 July, six days before the AI…
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Will Manufacturers Be Ready When Cyber Reporting Starts in September
Athens: Cyber reporting becomes a legal duty for manufacturers selling connected products in the European…
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Will Every Capital Have a Digital Wallet by Christmas
Warsaw: Poles already carry a state-issued identity app that millions use to prove who they…
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The GDPR Rewrite Now Turns on Who Controls Device Access
Tallinn: Nine months after the Commission published its digital simplification package, the easy half has…
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High-Risk AI Act Duties Now Land in December 2027 Not 2026
Strasbourg: Europe let the AI Act’s most contested compliance deadline pass this month without it…