Nvidia CEO warns Germany risks falling behind in AI
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang cautions Germany is losing ground in the artificial intelligence sector. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Huang are set to announce a joint AI pact to accelerate the adoption of AI technologies across German industry. (EURONEWS)
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Socialists propose EU-wide ban on harmful deepfakes
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The centre-left Socialists and Democrats group in the European Parliament proposes an EU-wide ban on harmful, non-consensual or deceptive deepfakes, requiring platforms and AI providers to prevent their spread. The draft, seen by Politico, aims to address growing concerns over AI-driven disinformation and digital identity protection
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UK services disrupted after Google Cloud power failure
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A power failure in a single London zone of Google Cloud disrupted UK banks, courts and couriers, with most services recovering by late afternoon. The incident highlighted the UK's reliance on a single non-EU cloud region for critical infrastructure, Computer Weekly reports. (COMPUTERWEEKLY)
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Nvidia invests in four German AI startups as part of $10bn pledge
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Nvidia invests in four German startups—Agile Robots, Avelios Medical, Mirelo and Reflex Aerospace—as part of a $10bn European investment pledge. The US chipmaker also discussed AI collaboration with German chancellor Friedrich Merz and announced a joint venture to advance physical AI models. (TECH.EU)
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Europe's mobile operators plan satellite-to-phone service to rival Starlink
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Europe's largest mobile operators are collaborating on a direct-to-smartphone satellite service under European governance to reduce reliance on Elon Musk's Starlink. The initiative aims to provide connectivity without US-based infrastructure, addressing EU concerns over digital sovereignty. (TVP WORLD)
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Nos and Telefónica sign defence tech partnership
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Portugal’s Nos and Spain’s Telefónica agreed to jointly develop secure communications, 5G and AI solutions for defence, following a joint demonstration at the Portuguese Navy’s REPMUS exercise. The partnership aims to enhance cross-border interoperability and supports European technological sovereignty in critical infrastructure. Nos leads the HORUS
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EuroHPC and GRNET inaugurate DAEDALUS supercomputer in Greece
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The EuroHPC Joint Undertaking and Greece’s GRNET inaugurate DAEDALUS, a new supercomputer in Lavrion, Attica, ranked among the world’s top 50. The deployment strengthens Europe’s high-performance computing capabilities for digital sovereignty and AI innovation. (EUROHPC JU)
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