News|Artificial intelligenceTrilogue on AI Act goes into extra timeAfter 22 hours of marathon negotiations, the Commission, Council, and Parliament have interrupted their deliberations on the AI Act. They are due to resume today, Friday, at 0900. Von Corinna Visser
Heads|TelecommunicationsJakob Greiner – The voice of Telekom in BrusselsJakob Greiner is head of Deutsche Telekom's Brussels office. He hopes that the eGigabit Infrastructure Act will speed up the approval process.
NewsEU Commissioner Breton to visit Beijing and Hong KongFrench EU Commissioner Thierry Breton is scheduled to visit China and Hong Kong next week. A spokesperson for the EU Commission confirmed the travel plans to Table.Media on Wednesday.Von Newsdesk
FeatureSME package: Commission wants to ease burden on SMEsThe EU Commission is presenting a package of measures designed to make life easier for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). But the proposals do not go far enough for the business community. Von Till Hoppe
NewsHuawei receives EU research fundingThe EU is providing funding to the Chinese company Huawei. Units of the company based in Europe are said to be participating in 13 grant agreements, including one based in the UK.Von Corinna Visser
NewsAgreement on Huawei technology in sightIs it a security risk when European network operators work with Chinese components in their mobile networks? The Federal Ministry of the Interior is currently arguing about this question with the companies concerned.Von Corinna Visser
OpinionA plea for better use of public funds in space travelToday is the deadline for 'Initial Proposals' to receive funds under the European satellite program IRIS². Start-ups did not stand a chance, criticizes Dennis Moore of Reflex Aerospace. But that was not the plan. An appeal to politicians to ensure more innovation after all.Von Experts
NewsCommission adopts strategy for virtual worldsThe EU Commission has adopted a new strategy for Web 4.0 and virtual worlds. In this way, it wants to steer technological change and create a trustworthy, secure environment for citizens and companies.Von Corinna Visser
NewsBreton promotes European way of AI in CaliforniaLast week, Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton and a delegation from the JURI Committee traveled to Silicon Valley for talks. Discussed were the rules on artificial intelligence (AI), among other things.Von Corinna Visser
HeadsKatja Adler – liberal in the European committeeFor her children, Europe is "simply there", says Katja Adler. "But a peaceful, borderless Europe cannot be taken for granted".
NewsDutch reject fair share, Breton defends his consultationThe Netherlands is the first member state to take a clear position following the presentation of the EU's Gigabit Infrastructure Initiative. The country rejects a cost-sharing (fair share) of the large technology groups in the network expansion costs.Von Corinna Visser
