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Meta said the company plans to start using data collected from its users in the European Union to train its AI systems. Engadget reports: Starting this week, the tech giant will begin notifying Europeans through email and its family of apps of the fact…
The European Commission is issuing burner phones and basic laptops to some US-bound staff to avoid the risk of espionage [non-paywalled source], a measure traditionally reserved for trips to China. Financial Times: Commissioners and senior officials tr…
The German Ambassador to India and Bhutan, Dr. Philipp Ackermann, highlighted Germany’s commitment to strengthening ties with India under the new government led by Chancellor-elect Friedrich Merz.Speaking at the Carnegie Global Tech Summit in New Delhi, Ackermann emphasized that India would play a significant role in Germany’s foreign policy, particularly in areas such as defence and trade.He
People “are likely to continue working full-time even if they receive no-strings-attached universal basic income payments,” reports CNN, citing results from a recent experiment in Germany (discussed on Slashdot in 2020):
Mein Grundeinkommen (My Basic…
Ambassador Hervé Delphin of the European Union to India and Bhutan emphasised the strategic roles of India and the EU in bridging connections with the Global South during his address at the 9th Carnegie Global Technology Summit in New Delhi.Delphin highlighted the evolving geopolitical landscape, shaped by four key factors: diverse forms of capitalism, the strategic importance of technology,
An anonymous reader shares a report: The number of European travellers visiting the US has fallen sharply as political and economic tension and fears of a hostile border under President Donald Trump threaten the world’s most lucrative air routes.
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Strongman Viktor Orbán’s Hungary stood fast in it support of President Donald Trump Wednesday, becoming the only European nation voting against imposing reciprocal trade tariffs, according to new reporting in Politico.The other 26 countries in the Eur…
“U.S. stock market futures plunged on Sunday evening,” reports Yahoo Finance, “after the new U.S. tariff policy began collecting duties over the weekend…”
The EU will vote on $28 billion in retaliatory tariffs Wednesday, Reuters reports. (And those …
India and the European Union are nearing the finalisation of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as negotiations continue to progress strongly, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The MEA’s Secretary (West), Tanmaya Lal, expressed optimism that the agreement will be finalised soon, following a recent visit by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to India.During this visit,
The attackers pose as legitimate remote IT workers, looking to both generate revenue and access sensitive company data through employment. “Europe needs to wake up fast,” according to Google’s Jamie Collier.