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European Union
First stop on the road to regulating AI? Finding humans to do the job.
by
Matt Levin
Mar 25, 2024
Passing AI regulations wasn't easy for the EU. Finding people to enforce it may be even harder.
A new EU law aims to tame tech giants. But enforcing it could turn out to be tricky.
Mar 7, 2024
It imposes hefty fines for scofflaws. But the commission charged with enforcing it has only 80 staffers.
Apple's new app store rules for EU are "complicated by design"
Feb 5, 2024
Apple's App Store has been a crown jewel for the company.
What can Ireland teach us about worker productivity?
by
Leanna Byrne
Dec 26, 2023
Ireland has been ranked the world's most productive country. In part, that was achieved by attracting foreign tech and pharma companies.
The European Union takes aim at Chinese subsides for electric vehicles
Oct 4, 2023
The EU has opened a formal investigation and could impose penalties to "level the playing field," while China decries that step as "naked protectionism." European automakers are hoping to avoid the fate of Europe’s solar industry a decade ago, when it was mostly wiped out by low cost Chinese competitors.
Apple's new iPhone 15 is just one example of how EU regulation is changing tech
Sep 12, 2023
On issues from data privacy to content moderation, as Europe goes, so goes the tech industry.
Has Europe’s highest court made it harder to sanction the assets of Russian oligarchs?
Mar 10, 2023
Anti-money-laundering campaigners say that a recent decision by the European Court of Justice is a blow against financial transparency.
For public good, not for profit.
Europe could dodge a predicted recession, thanks largely to energy policy
Feb 13, 2023
Households and businesses cut consumption by 20%. A mild winter also helped. Conservation efforts and a warm winter helped.
Is Ireland too economically dependent on Big Tech to regulate it properly?
Jan 31, 2023
Ireland is at loggerheads with the European Union over the best way to police American tech giants with European headquarters on Irish soil.
Can the EU break Google and Apple's app store dominance?
Dec 20, 2022
The European Union's Digital Markets Act could have implications beyond Europe's borders — even in the U.S., where similar bills didn't make it through Congress.