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OpenAI plans erotica on ChatGPT, sparking UK safety scrutiny

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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OpenAI plans to allow erotica on ChatGPT, prompting UK safety scrutiny under the Online Safety Act and challenges over age verification and privacy.
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Umbraco appoints Phil Whittaker to lead AI & MCP Server work

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Umbraco has appointed Phil Whittaker as Staff Engineer (AI) to lead MCP Server development, enhancing AI integration and control within its CMS platform.
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Cloudera & AWS enable sovereign cloud AI for EU compliance

Fri, 10th Oct 2025
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Cloudera partners with AWS to launch a sovereign cloud AI platform, ensuring data control and EU compliance for regulated industries in Europe.
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Netcompany launches VERÁ to boost European defence resilience

Fri, 10th Oct 2025
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Netcompany launches VERÁ, a European-developed platform enhancing defence resilience through real-time data integration and situational awareness.
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SUSE & AI & Partners launch automated EU AI Act compliance tool

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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SUSE and AI & Partners launch an automated tool to help regulated industries swiftly comply with the EU AI Act's strict requirements on artificial intelligence systems.
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Almaviva & Fabrick to develop ECB's Digital Euro app, EUR €153M deal

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Almaviva and Fabrick will develop the European Central Bank's Digital Euro app in a EUR €153M deal, aiming for secure digital payments across the EU.
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Targa Telematics joins Leaseurope to boost connected mobility

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Targa Telematics has joined Leaseurope as an Associate Member, enhancing collaboration and digital innovation in Europe's leasing and rental mobility sector.
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Forrester forecasts agentic AI breaches & quantum spending surge by 2026

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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Forrester predicts the first agentic AI data breach and a surge in quantum security spending by 2026, amid rising government control of telecoms.
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Cybersecurity teams in Europe battle more attacks amid slow reforms

Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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European cybersecurity teams face rising attacks despite slight budget and staff improvements, struggling to keep pace with growing threats and slow reforms.
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Zero Networks & Exclusive Networks target UK with zero trust

Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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Zero Networks partners with Exclusive Networks to boost zero trust security across the UK and Europe, focusing on rapid adoption and channel partner support.
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EU Data Act aims for innovation, fairness & strong governance

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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The EU Data Act aims to boost innovation and fairness by ensuring transparent, secure data sharing while maintaining strong governance across industries.
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EU Data Act reshapes business landscape with new data rights

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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The EU Data Act, now in force, transforms data rights, demanding transparency and accountability from businesses while unlocking new AI and cloud opportunities.
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How banks can accelerate the home energy transition through green mortgages

Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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Banks can speed up the home energy transition by offering green mortgages that fund retrofits, lowering costs and cutting household emissions effectively.
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Seeing Machines adds alcohol impairment detection to DMS for global safety

Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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Seeing Machines enhances its Driver Monitoring System, now detecting alcohol impairment to boost global road safety ahead of 2026 EU regulations.
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SentinelOne & Schwarz Digits launch EU sovereign AI security

Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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SentinelOne and Schwarz Digits have launched an AI-powered cybersecurity platform on Germany-based cloud to ensure EU data sovereignty and compliance.
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Broader Facebook malvertising hits android with crypto-stealing RAT

Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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A Facebook malvertising campaign is targeting Android users in the EU with Brokewell malware disguised as a fake TradingView app to steal crypto assets.
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Card fraud losses rise to EUR €1,578M across Europe in 2024

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Card fraud losses in Europe rose to EUR €1,578 million in 2024, with the UK leading both total and Card Not Present fraud losses amid evolving crime tactics.
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NeoDay, T-Systems partner to boost GDPR-compliant loyalty tech

Sat, 30th Aug 2025
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NeoDay partners with T-Systems to offer a GDPR-compliant loyalty platform on the Open Telekom Cloud, enhancing data sovereignty across Europe.
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Europa Worldwide adopts Blue Yonder for carbon emissions tracking

Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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Europa Worldwide Group has adopted Blue Yonder's emissions reporting tech to enhance carbon management and meet growing sustainability demands across its logistics operations.
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UK marketers shift AI strategies as EU regulation prompts change

Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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Over a third of UK marketers have reshaped their AI strategies following the EU AI Act, aiming for greater ethics and compliance amid concerns over innovation.