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German AI start-up Langdock relocates parent company to Germany

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German AI start-up Langdock has moved its legal headquarters from the US to Germany, spending millions to position itself as a European hyperscaler. The relocation aims to strengthen its digital sovereignty and align with EU regulatory frameworks, according to Euronews. (EURONEWS) German AI start-up spends millions to move

Italian undersecretary launches US quantum mission in New York

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Italian Undersecretary Alessio Butti began a three-stop US mission in New York to advance quantum technology cooperation with the United States. The trip includes stops in North Carolina for research and Washington for political talks, with IonQ executives among the meetings. The mission aims to strengthen Italy's

Italy leads tech diplomacy mission to US for AI, quantum and 6G partnerships

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Italy’s undersecretary for technological innovation, Alessio Butti, leads a delegation to the US to forge industrial partnerships in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, 6G networks and cybersecurity. The mission aims to embed Italian industry within US innovation ecosystems and reduce external dependencies, Decode39 reports. (DECODE39) How Rome and Washington are

U.S. states centralise digital identity platforms amid AI fraud risks

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U.S. states are consolidating fragmented digital identity systems into enterprise platforms to combat AI-driven fraud, including synthetic identities and deepfakes. A NASCIO survey of 47 states and territories finds 51% using centralized approaches, with 70% citing funding shortages as a key obstacle. States increasingly treat identity as foundational

Italy joins US-led 6G coalition to shape future networks

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Italy has joined a US-led coalition to shape 6G standards and infrastructure, positioning itself as a partner in building AI-native networks. Undersecretary Alessio Butti outlined Italy’s contribution, proposing the principle of “trust by design” alongside security by design. The initiative aims to coordinate security, resilience and trusted

Italy signs U.S.-led Pax Silica AI initiative in Brindisi

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Italy will formally join the U.S.-led Pax Silica initiative on Friday in Brindisi, aligning its AI and semiconductor ecosystems with a transatlantic framework. The move follows Rome's participation in related U.S. initiatives on 6G and critical minerals. Italy's Foreign Ministry highlights semiconductors, AI