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Concerns raised over DeepSeek R1 EU compliance
By Rory Bathgate published
News The DeepSeek R1 AI model might not meet key requirements to comply with aspects of the EU AI Act, according to new research.

European AI alliance looks to take on Silicon Valley and develop home-grown LLMs
By Emma Woollacott published
News OpenEuroLLM is a consortium of 20 leading European research institutions, companies, and EuroHPC centers hoping to develop a family of open source LLMs.

A big enforcement deadline for the EU AI Act just passed – here's what you need to know
By George Fitzmaurice last updated
News The first set of compliance deadlines for the EU AI Act passed on the 2nd of February, and enterprises are urged to ramp up preparations for future deadlines.

The EU just launched a bold new initiative to support regional AI startups and drive innovation
By Emma Woollacott published
News EU-based artificial intelligence firms will be given financial support and access to supercomputers in a bid to accelerate innovation and boost competition with global counterparts

Open source advocates "cautiously optimistic" about Cyber Resilience Act after industry pushback prompts changes
By Solomon Klappholz published
News Amendments to the Cyber Resilience Act in December curtailed the potential impact on open source developers in the region, an industry body has said

Forcing Apple to allow alternative app stores might cause major security risks
By Solomon Klappholz published
Analysis Apple will be forced to allow third-party marketplaces on its devices, but some experts have raised serious security concerns

EU agrees amendments to Cyber Solidarity Act in bid to create ‘cyber shield’ for member states
By Emma Woollacott published
News The EU’s Cyber Solidarity Act will provide new mechanisms for authorities to bolster union-wide security practices

The EU's 'long-arm' regulatory approach could create frosty US environment for European tech firms
By Solomon Klappholz published
Analysis US tech firms are throwing their toys out of the pram over the EU’s Digital Markets Act, but will this come back to bite European companies?
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