Apple Hit With $2B EU Antitrust Fine in Spotify Case, Will Appeal March 4, 2024 By Foo Yun Chee Brussels fined Apple 1.84 billion euros ($2 billion) on Monday, the iPhone maker’s first ever EU antitrust penalty, for preventing...
Google Hit With $2.3B Lawsuit by 32 European Media Groups February 29, 2024 By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS – Alphabet’s Google was hit with a 2.1-billion-euro ($2.3 billion) lawsuit by 32 media groups including Axel Springer and...
EU Lawmakers Ratify Provisional Deal on Artificial Intelligence Rules February 13, 2024 By Foo Yun Chee Two key groups of lawmakers at the European Parliament on Tuesday ratified a provisional agreement on landmark artificial intelligence rules...
Europe Gains Powers to Tackle Supply Chain Emergencies February 6, 2024 By Foo Yun Chee EU countries and lawmakers on Feb 1 agreed to rules which will require Europe-based companies to prioritize production of key...
France Now Backing EU AI Rules Ahead of Bloc Endorsement February 2, 2024 By Foo Yun Chee France is now backing landmark European Union rules governing artificial intelligence subject to strict conditions, an EU diplomatic source said...
Here’s What’s Next for the EU’s Landmark Artificial Intelligence Act December 15, 2023 By Supantha Mukherjee, Martin Coulter and Foo Yun Chee European Union countries and lawmakers last week agreed a provisional deal for artificial intelligence rules aimed at establishing guardrails for...
European Union Agrees Landmark Deal Governing Use of Artificial Intelligence December 11, 2023 By Foo Yun Chee, Martin Coulter and Supantha Mukherjee Europe on Friday reached a provisional deal on landmark European Union rules governing the use of artificial intelligence including governments’...
EU Weighs Wider Scope for Cybersecurity Certification Scheme: Proposal November 27, 2023 By Foo Yun Chee The European Union is considering broadening the scope of proposed cybersecurity labeling rules that would affect not just Amazon, Alphabet’s...
EU Court Sides With Car Service Firms in Data Fight With Sweden Truck Maker Scania November 13, 2023 By Foo Yun Chee Swedish truck maker Scania must share car data, such as vehicle identification numbers, with repair shops and parts distributors, Europe’s...
TikTok Must ‘Spare No Effort’ to Counter Spread of Disinformation November 7, 2023 By Foo Yun Chee TikTok must “spare no effort” to counter the spread of disinformation on the short video sharing app, EU industry chief...