AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI Regulation & Sovereignty: The EU’s tech chief Henna Virkkunen says the AI Act likely covers AI agents already, and the bloc won’t loosen rules to chase speed—while blaming Apple for not turning on Siri in Europe. Cyber Resilience: EU-wide Cyber Europe 2026 tests defences against attacks on transport networks, drawing 5,000+ professionals and policymakers. Digital Fairness: Spain pushes the EU’s Digital Fairness Act to tackle dark patterns, addictive design and unfair pricing, with extra focus on minors and stronger enforcement. Data Deals: Kenya secures €139m for connectivity and a September 2026 deadline for an EU data adequacy deal that could unlock easier data flows for AI and cybersecurity. Health Tech: GSK wins FDA/EMA orphan drug designations for momelotinib in VEXAS syndrome, with an ATLAS phase II/III trial underway. Mobility Tech: India scraps a licence requirement for 77–81GHz radar sensors, paving the way for wider advanced driver-assistance and self-driving tech. Energy Efficiency: The IEA says heat pumps beat gas boilers on lifetime costs in most EU countries, but policy support is still lagging. Space & Science: Romania’s armed forces join ASTROFEST 2026 in Bucharest to promote space and science. EV Charging AI: Enera raises $2m to add AI voice/text support for failing EV charging sessions.
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