AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEU Child Safety Push: The European Commission is moving toward age-appropriate limits for social media, with under-13s likely to get phased, supervised, time-limited access—shifting responsibility toward platforms to prove safety. Cyber Sanctions: The EU Council imposed restrictive measures on nine Russians and four entities tied to cyberattacks, including hosting and hacktivist activity targeting critical infrastructure. Defense Tech & Drones: France completed integration testing of Thales 68mm laser-guided rockets on Rafale to counter Shahed-type drones at lower cost, while Poland said it won’t send more Patriot missiles for now due to limited stockpiles. AI & Chips in Europe: Pure Data Centres launched a major neutral-atom quantum pilot line (Q-PLANET) and Pure DC unveiled a huge AI data-centre campus in Finland; Intel also announced a €5bn Ireland expansion to boost chip output. AI Governance Gap: New hiring data suggests Europe is adding far more AI builders than AI governance roles, widening the gap in managing risk. Energy & Industry: Bosch began sample production at its first US silicon-carbide fab, and Volkswagen is reportedly studying making China-developed EVs in Germany. Health & Climate: Official monitoring reports over 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heatwaves across Europe.
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