AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEU AI Policy: The European Commission is pressing Google to give rival AI assistants broader access to Android by July 2027 under the Digital Markets Act, while Apple and Google warn about privacy and security risks. EU Consumer Tech Rules: The EU’s replaceable-battery push is expanding, but smartwatches and wearables are exempt, after safety and durability concerns. Cybersecurity in Cars: Analysts flag that over-the-air vehicle updates raise national-security and sabotage risks, with European tests already finding vulnerabilities. Border Tech Backlash: Belgium joins an EU-wide wave of friction as the Entry/Exit System (EES) keeps tripling passport-control times at major airports, with queues lasting hours. Energy Transition Jobs: Poland’s coal miners are retraining for wind work, a sign of how clean-energy shifts are reshaping regional labour markets. Defense Tech: A Sweden-based drone-killer system aims to take out cheap drones with low-cost interceptors. Industry Milestone: GE Aerospace’s GEnx-1B hits 50 million flight hours, underscoring reliability gains in long-haul aviation. Sports Tech & Society: FIFA says the expanded 48-team World Cup worked, while a new report warns online hate is increasingly driven by recommendation systems and AI.
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