EU to invest €1.3 billion in digital identity wallet, AI, cybersecurity
The EU Commission has allocated €1.3 billion ($1.4 billion) for technological investment that it sees as “strategically important” for the…
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Trump’s firing of FTC members puts US-EU data transfers at risks, legal experts say
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to fire Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission may jeopardize trans-Atlantic personal data transfers,…
EU looks to tech sovereignty with EuroStack amid trade war
The looming trade war with the U.S. under Donald Trump is pushing Brussels’ policymakers to advocate for more tech sovereignty…
EU Council sets out ‘progressive launch’ of landmark EES biometric border management system
The EU Council has set out its approach in launching a new digital border management system, an automated system first…
Europol releases report on ethical use of AI video analytics
Video analytics software, which uses CCTVT footage to analyze objects, persons by description, vehicles and more, should be introduced after…
EU-funded project to boost identification capabilities for law enforcement with AI
The European Union is seeing a new AI-powered security security project focusing on developing techniques that improve identification with the…
Expert body set up to drive Nigeria’s financial inclusion amid digital trade gains
Nigeria is banking on financial inclusion as one of the avenues to usher in a stronger digital economy for the…
US states take a page from EU’s AI Act, but biometrics impact likely minimal
America is grappling with how to regulate AI. A divide has opened up between the approaches of the federal and…
EU Data Protection Board adopts age assurance statement with guiding principles
With age check legislation coming to the fore of discussions about online safety, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has…
European AI compliance project CERTAIN launches
The pan-European project to create AI compliance tools CERTAIN has kicked off its work, with the goal of making European…
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