Updates

29 Nov 2025

European Commission begins assessing Apple Ads and Maps

DMA threshold confirmation for Apple Ads and Apple Maps now moves the European Commission into its next evaluation phase.

29 Nov 2025

Brain’s reusable thinking blocks give humans a flexibility advantage over AI

The study suggests that understanding how the brain recombines skills could inform better AI systems and new treatments for disorders affecting cognitive flexibility.

29 Nov 2025

Entry-level work transforms in the agentic AI era

Companies expand entry-level hiring despite AI adoption, valuing graduates who can evaluate AI output, question assumptions and guide digital agents toward meaningful outcomes.

28 Nov 2025

Crypto mining to become legal under Turkmenistan’s new law

Turkmenistan’s sweeping move to regulate its digital asset landscape signals a major shift in how the country plans to engage with the rapidly evolving crypto economy.

28 Nov 2025

DeepSeek use halted across Belgian federal workplaces

Belgium has ordered all federal government officials to cease using the Chinese AI tool DeepSeek, effective 1 December. All applications linked to the system must be removed from government devices by Monday, according to a letter from Vanessa Matz, Minister of Government Modernisation. The decision follows an assessment by the Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium, which (See more)

28 Nov 2025

EU moves forward on new online child protection rules

The Council endorsed new EU rules that oblige online providers to prevent the spread of harmful material and give national authorities stronger powers to intervene when risks arise.

28 Nov 2025

SAP expands sovereign cloud vision with EU AI Cloud

EU AI Cloud integrates models from leading partners and provides multiple deployment paths that help European organisations balance innovation with sovereignty.

28 Nov 2025

EU faces new battles over digital rights

Campaigners pressed for stronger action on tech-enabled gender violence during the 16 Days initiative.

28 Nov 2025

New ChatGPT Voice design aims to smooth AI conversations

Users can now mix speaking and typing in one ChatGPT chat window, with real-time on-screen updates.

28 Nov 2025

South Korea accelerates AI adoption as NVIDIA strengthens national ecosystem

With new access to large-scale GPU infrastructure, South Korea is preparing for faster AI growth across startups, industry and government following insights shared at NVIDIA AI Day Seoul.