Google settles $5 billion consumer privacy lawsuit on 29/12/23 Alphabet's Google has agreed to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of millions of people who thought they were doing their browsing privately. Polish media dispute deepens with dual appointments of TV boss on 27/12/23 A dispute in Poland over control of public media deepened this week, as a body dominated by the former nationalist government designated a new television boss despite the current administration having appointed somebody else to the role. 2023: Europe’s landmark year for technology on 22/12/23 With a busy year for EU technology policy soon behind us, we have put together a collection of our most-read articles. Welcome to our year in review, the tech edition! AI Act: French government accused of being influenced by lobbyist with conflict of interests on 21/12/23 French Senators criticised the government's stance in the AI Act negotiations, pointing towards lack of copyrights protection and the influence of a lobbyist with alleged conflicts of interests: former digital state secretary Cédric O. MareNostrum5: Another milestone in the EU’s supercomputing ecosystem on 21/12/23 At the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre (BSC) in Spain, the MareNostrum5 supercomputer was inaugurated on Thursday (21 December), completing the first series of eight mid-range supercomputers. Europe’s path to immersive learnings passes through digital commons on 20/12/23 Without a collective approach to immersive learning, Europe risks being dwarfed by international competitors in an area revolutionising how people acquire education and skills. The continent’s first association is building commons to prevent this. DSA: Three pornography sites join EU digital rulebook’s ‘systemic risk’ list on 20/12/23 Three pornography websites will have to abide by strict EU rules after being included on the Digital Services Act's (DSA) very large online platforms list, the EU Commission announced on Wednesday (20 December). Ethical AI can support digital education, says Commission’s director on 20/12/23 “Ethical and non-discriminatory” artificial intelligence can support personalisation in digital education, a senior European Commission official told Euractiv in an interview, reflecting on the 2023’s edition of the DigiEduHack annual event. Telecoms: Commission mulls market deregulation, infrastructure resilience, spectrum governance on 20/12/23 According to information gathered by Euractiv, the draft proposal of the Commission's long-awaited telecom white paper could including market deregulation, cloudification, infrastructure resilience and spectrum. Commission highlights data shortfall in interim child sexual abuse regulation on 19/12/23 A European Commission report on the implementation of the interim regulation on online child sexual abuse material called for improved standardisation and reporting of data submitted by member states on their actions under the temporary rules.
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