Six EU member states have failed to appoint national authorities to enforce the bloc’s AI Act by the August 2025 deadline, while 10 others have only made provisional decisions. The European Commission has also delayed plans to fund seven AI compute hubs, citing national administrative delays. The delays risk
(#source_Politico)By Christian Triantafillou Schade
Nine Central and Eastern European governments adopted the Prague Declaration on Artificial Intelligence at the CEE AI Summit in Prague on 3 September 2026. The agreement commits Czechia, Slovakia, Poland, Croatia, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia, Slovenia and Romania to coordinate AI policy positions, connect computing infrastructure and exchange expertise. The declaration
(#source_The-Recursive)By Christian Triantafillou Schade
Slovakia proposes age checks for social platforms using biometric tools
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Slovakia’s government approved a bill requiring social platforms to verify users are at least 16, using biometric age assurance tools. The draft law, submitted by the Education Ministry, mandates privacy-preserving verification and aligns with EU digital identity frameworks. Parliament must still approve the measure, which could enter force
(#source_Biometric-Update)By Christian Triantafillou Schade