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EU Commission blocks Booking’s planned acquisition of ETraveli over antitrust concerns
My Europe
26.09.2023
EU Commission blocks Booking’s planned acquisition of ETraveli over antitrust concerns
The European Union says it is blocking leading US online travel agency Booking from acquiring Sweden’s flight booking provider Etraveli…
EU countries agree on watered-down car emissions proposal
My Europe
26.09.2023
EU countries agree on watered-down car emissions proposal
European Union member states have agreed to a watered-down version of the bloc’s next car emission standards. Known as Euro7,…
Six months ago experts called for a pause to AI experiments. Where are we now?
Next
21.09.2023
Six months ago experts called for a pause to AI experiments. Where are we now?
Does artificial intelligence (AI) pose a potentially existential risk to humanity? That’s the view of the Future of Life Institute…
EU’s 2030 green energy goals in jeopardy unless electricity grids get upgraded, industry warns
Green
21.09.2023
EU’s 2030 green energy goals in jeopardy unless electricity grids get upgraded, industry warns
Europe’s electricity industry has warned that unprecedented investments are needed to upgrade ageing electricity grids, or the EU will fail…
TikTok hit with €345 million fine under EU data protection rules
Business
20.09.2023
TikTok hit with €345 million fine under EU data protection rules
European regulators slapped TikTok with a €345 million fine Friday for failing to protect children’s privacy. It’s the first time…
Europe at forefront of 3D printing boom over the last decade
Business
19.09.2023
Europe at forefront of 3D printing boom over the last decade
3D printing has grown eight times faster than the average of all technologies in the last decade, data from the…
If we want to build better societies, we should be mindful of what we teach our children
World
19.09.2023
If we want to build better societies, we should be mindful of what we teach our children
In the field of public health, it isn’t difficult to recall instances where flawed research has had far-reaching consequences, from…
‘It’s purely political’: Why France’s newest immigration bill is so controversial
My Europe
13.09.2023
‘It’s purely political’: Why France’s newest immigration bill is so controversial
In France, introducing new immigration laws seems almost like a governmental rite of passage. This executive is case in point.…