Tag: European

  • The Register: EU rattles its purse and AI datacenter builders come running

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/01/eu_shakes_its_purse_and/ Source: The Register Title: EU rattles its purse and AI datacenter builders come running Feedly Summary: 176 expressions of interest to erect ‘gigafactories’ across 16 member states, with 3 million GPUs needed It’s pork barrel time in Europe for Nvidia (and possibly AMD) as corporations bid for a slice of the €20…

  • Slashdot: Denmark To Tackle Deepfakes By Giving People Copyright To Their Own Features

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/06/27/2050240/denmark-to-tackle-deepfakes-by-giving-people-copyright-to-their-own-features?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Denmark To Tackle Deepfakes By Giving People Copyright To Their Own Features Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Danish government is set to introduce a groundbreaking amendment to copyright law aimed at addressing the risks posed by AI-generated deepfakes. This legislation seeks to protect individuals’ rights…

  • Slashdot: DeepSeek Faces Ban From Apple, Google App Stores In Germany

    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/06/27/1949207/deepseek-faces-ban-from-apple-google-app-stores-in-germany Source: Slashdot Title: DeepSeek Faces Ban From Apple, Google App Stores In Germany Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights Germany’s data protection commissioner, Meike Kamp, requesting the removal of the DeepSeek app from Apple and Google’s app stores due to concerns about illegal data transfers to China.…

  • The Register: Pulsant and Nine23 offer sovereign service for UK govt, regulated sectors

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/18/pulsant_nine23_sovereign_cloud/ Source: The Register Title: Pulsant and Nine23 offer sovereign service for UK govt, regulated sectors Feedly Summary: Amid growing unease that US may compel cloud providers to hand over European data Capitalizing on the new interest in sovereign cloud, UK datacenter biz Pulsant has teamed up with Nine23, a firm specializing in…

  • The Register: Microsoft brings 365 suite on-prem as part of sovereign cloud push

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/17/microsoft_365_on_prem_azure_local/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft brings 365 suite on-prem as part of sovereign cloud push Feedly Summary: Mostly aimed at Europe and its increasingly nervous users Microsoft has created a version of its 365 productivity suite that runs on-premises, as part of a move to satisfy European regulations.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • Slashdot: Researchers Confirm Two Journalists Were Hacked With Paragon Spyware

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/06/12/2235231/researchers-confirm-two-journalists-were-hacked-with-paragon-spyware?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Researchers Confirm Two Journalists Were Hacked With Paragon Spyware Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Recent research by The Citizen Lab reveals that European journalists, including an Italian reporter, were targeted and hacked using Israeli surveillance spyware from Paragon. This marks an alarming confirmation of previous suspicions…

  • Slashdot: Denmark Is Dumping Microsoft Office and Windows For LibreOffice and Linux

    Source URL: https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/06/12/0335229/denmark-is-dumping-microsoft-office-and-windows-for-libreoffice-and-linux?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Denmark Is Dumping Microsoft Office and Windows For LibreOffice and Linux Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Denmark’s shift from Microsoft Office to LibreOffice highlights a significant movement towards digital sovereignty driven by security, economic, and political factors in the EU. This trend underlines concerns over reliance…

  • The Register: Schneider, Nvidia sign pact to cool Europe’s AI ambitions

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/11/schneider_nvidia_ai_datacenter/ Source: The Register Title: Schneider, Nvidia sign pact to cool Europe’s AI ambitions Feedly Summary: With 1 MW racks and prefab bit barns, the heat is on Schneider Electric and Nvidia are jointly developing cooling, management, and control systems for AI datacenters in support of the EU’s AI action plan, with Schneider…

  • The Register: Chinese spy crew appears to be preparing for conflict by backdooring 75+ critical orgs

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/09/china_malware_flip_switch_sentinelone/ Source: The Register Title: Chinese spy crew appears to be preparing for conflict by backdooring 75+ critical orgs Feedly Summary: SentinelOne discovered the campaign when they tried to hit the security vendor’s own servers An IT services company, a European media group, and a South Asian government entity are among the more…