Norway is Fining Meta $100,000 Daily Until it Changes its Ad Policies
Months after Ireland fined Meta $1.3 billion for violating the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the company will soon be slapped with a daily $100,000 daily...
France and Britain are Battling it out for Europe’s A.I. Crown
LONDON — Two countries are jockeying for position as Europe’s capital for artificial intelligence. Both French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Rishi...
Belgium Pitches EU Agency to Screen Algorithms
The bloc’s artificial intelligence and content-moderation rulebooks require beefed-up enforcement. Belgium thinks the European Union needs an agency with technical expertise in algorithms —...
Cyberattacks on Icelandic State Institutions
The website of Iceland’s Parliament, Alþingi, is currently down. Ragna Árnadóttir, the secretary-general of Alþingi, told Vísir that both the public website and the institution’s intranet...
Celebrating the Innovation and Startup Scene: Iceland Innovation Week
“We wanted to create a marketing window for Icelandic innovation and give both entrepreneurs and start-ups, but also big companies, the opportunity to showcase...
Kazakh businessman invests in technology
Kenes Rakishev is one of the most influential people in Kazakhstan. Kenes is also a respected advisor to the government of Kazakhstan. Both he and his wife, Aselle Tasmagambetova are involved...
Is TikTok really that dangerous? “Not just for fun, Chinese app comes with a hidden side”
Intelligence expert Kenneth Lasoen thinks it is a good idea that the European Commission bans the Chinese social media platform TikTok for its employees....
PH discusses digital cooperation with Denmark
In line with the administration’s goal to make the country more competitive and “truly digital,” the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)...
Free public transport across Victoria on Christmas Day and NYE as half a million expected to visit Melbourne
Travel on Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve will be free across Victoria’s public transport network, and additional services will be provided after...