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AI Act: Berlin, Paris and Rome only want self-commitment for foundation models

Germany, France and Italy agree on a joint position paper on the regulation of artificial intelligence.

By Redaktion Table

Agreement on waste shipment regulation

The Council, Parliament and Commission have reached a political agreement in the trilogue negotiations on the Waste Shipment Regulation. Exports of waste are to be more strictly controlled and exports of plastic to non-OECD countries are to be banned.

By Leonie Düngefeld

Saar SPD and Bremen's FDP nominate candidates for European elections

The state party conference of the Social Democrats in Saarland nominated Christian Petry for first place on the state list for the European elections on Saturday. The financial politician is currently the European policy spokesman for the SPD parliamentary group in the Bundestag. The FDP in Bremen elected Celine Eberhardt as its top candidate.

By Manuel Berkel

Signals from the USA and Qatar fuel hope for the release of hostages in Gaza

A good six weeks after the major Hamas attack on Israel, there is growing hope that some of the hostages abducted in the Gaza Strip will soon be released.

By Redaktion Table

Certification for carbon removals: German government agrees despite reservations

The EU countries have reached a position on the certification framework for carbon removal. Although Germany has agreed, it has submitted a protocol note.

By Lukas Knigge

DMA: Apple appeals against the Commission's decision

Apple is defending itself against the classification of its platform services as gatekeepers within the meaning of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The company has filed complaints against decisions by the EU Commission, the Court of Justice of the European Union announced in a post on X.

By Redaktion Table

cep study: disinformation on X threatens EU raw materials strategy

The global battle for critical raw materials is now also fought on social media platforms such as X. This was the result of a study by the Center for European Politics.

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Alibaba will not outsource its cloud division

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Many EVs at Guangzhou Auto Show

By Christiane Kuehl

Muslim foreign ministers travel to Beijing for Middle East talks

By Redaktion Table