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Key PlayersMistral AI, SAP, Siemens

Top InstitutionsELLIS, Max Planck, INRIA

AI Policy StanceRegulation-first

Notable LegislationEU AI Act (2024)

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Uber and Lyft Chart Cautious Path to Autonomous Vehicles at Web Summit

Major ride-hailing platforms Uber and Lyft outlined gradual plans for self-driving car integration at Web Summit, emphasizing infrastructure challenges, regulatory hurdles, and the continued importance of human drivers in their business models.

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Uber and Lyft Chart Cautious Path to Autonomous Vehicles at Web Summit

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RadNet Acquires UK's CIMAR to Expand AI-Driven Medical Imaging Across Europe

RadNet Inc. has acquired CIMAR UK, a cloud-native healthcare image management company, to strengthen its AI-powered diagnostic imaging capabilities across European markets. The acquisition integrates CIMAR into RadNet's DeepHealth subsidiary, combining advanced AI tools with extensive UK healthcare infrastructure.

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RadNet Acquires UK's CIMAR to Expand AI-Driven Medical Imaging Across Europe

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Microsoft Commits $10 Billion to Portuguese AI Infrastructure in Major European Expansion

Microsoft announces a massive $10 billion investment in AI infrastructure at Portugal's Sines data center, positioning the country as a European AI hub. The project will deploy 12,600 Nvidia GPUs in partnership with Start Campus and Nscale.

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Microsoft Commits $10 Billion to Portuguese AI Infrastructure in Major European Expansion

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German Court Rules OpenAI Violated Copyright Law in Landmark European AI Decision

A Munich court ruled that OpenAI's ChatGPT violated German copyright laws by training on licensed musical works without permission, ordering the company to pay damages to GEMA, Germany's music rights society, in what's being hailed as the first landmark AI ruling in Europe.

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German Court Rules OpenAI Violated Copyright Law in Landmark European AI Decision

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EU Considers Major Rollback of GDPR and AI Regulations Amid Competitiveness Concerns

The European Commission is proposing significant changes to landmark privacy and AI legislation, including weakening GDPR protections and delaying AI Act implementation, sparking fierce criticism from privacy advocates who warn of undermining fundamental digital rights.

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EU Considers Major Rollback of GDPR and AI Regulations Amid Competitiveness Concerns

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Meta Expands AI Video Feed 'Vibes' to Europe Despite User Backlash

Meta launches its AI-generated short-form video feed Vibes in Europe, allowing users to create and share AI videos similar to TikTok, despite widespread user criticism and concerns about AI-generated content quality.

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Meta Expands AI Video Feed 'Vibes' to Europe Despite User Backlash

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Anthropic Expands European Operations with New Paris and Munich Offices

AI startup Anthropic announces major European expansion with new offices in Paris and Munich, driven by 9x revenue growth in EMEA region. The company also appoints new regional leadership to support enterprise clients including BMW, L'Oréal, and SAP.

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Anthropic Expands European Operations with New Paris and Munich Offices

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EU Considers Delaying AI Act Provisions Amid Pressure from Trump Administration and Big Tech

The European Commission is weighing amendments to its landmark AI Act, potentially introducing grace periods and delayed enforcement in response to intense lobbying from US tech giants and the Trump administration. The proposed changes aim to balance regulatory compliance with industry competitiveness concerns.

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EU Considers Delaying AI Act Provisions Amid Pressure from Trump Administration and Big Tech

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Europe Deploys AI-Powered Anti-Drone Systems as Russian Incursions Expose NATO Vulnerabilities

NATO allies Poland, Romania, and Denmark are deploying the AI-powered Merops anti-drone system following Russian drone incursions into European airspace. The compact, truck-mounted system uses artificial intelligence to detect and neutralize hostile drones cost-effectively.

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Europe Deploys AI-Powered Anti-Drone Systems as Russian Incursions Expose NATO Vulnerabilities

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Nvidia and Deutsche Telekom Launch €1 Billion AI Factory in Munich to Boost European AI Sovereignty

Nvidia and Deutsche Telekom announce a €1 billion partnership to build Europe's first Industrial AI Cloud in Munich, featuring 10,000 Blackwell GPUs and targeting AI sovereignty for German companies. The facility aims to boost Germany's AI computing power by 50% and will begin operations in early 2026.

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Nvidia and Deutsche Telekom Launch €1 Billion AI Factory in Munich to Boost European AI Sovereignty

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Baidu Expands Robotaxi Service to Switzerland in Partnership with PostBus

Baidu's Apollo Go partners with Switzerland's PostBus to launch autonomous vehicle services in eastern Switzerland. The phased rollout begins with testing in 2025 and aims for regular operations by 2027, marking a significant step in Baidu's global expansion of its self-driving technology.

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Baidu Expands Robotaxi Service to Switzerland in Partnership with PostBus

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Waymo to Launch Autonomous Ride-Hailing Service in London by 2026

Alphabet's Waymo announces plans to expand its fully driverless robotaxi service to London, marking its first European venture. The company aims to begin operations in 2026, pending regulatory approvals.

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Waymo to Launch Autonomous Ride-Hailing Service in London by 2026

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OpenAI Executive Urges European Founders to Be More Vocal with Feedback

Laura Modiano, OpenAI's EMEA startups head, encourages European founders to be more assertive in providing feedback, citing American counterparts as 'shameless' in their approach. She emphasizes the importance of user input in shaping AI development.

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OpenAI Executive Urges European Founders to Be More Vocal with Feedback

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