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EU's Ethical AI Rules Risk Stalling Medical Device Innovation by 2026
Despite the EU AI Act's approval on March 13, 2024, obligations for high-risk AI medical devices will not fully apply for another three years, leaving a critical window of uncertainty for innovators a

What is the EU Tech Sovereignty Package and why does digital autonomy matter?
The $1.5-trillion trading relationship between the US and EU could be imperiled by Washington’s combative posture toward EU tech regulation, even as the EU prepares to adopt its ambitious tech soverei

Europe's 2026 AI Copyright Law Protects Artists From Creative Theft.
On March 10, 2026, the European Parliament voted 460 to 71 to protect copyrighted creative work from AI use, initiating a global shift against the unchecked scraping of human art.

EU fines rise as digital sovereignty war escalates
X, formerly Twitter, received a €120 million fine from the European Union for 'deceptive' design and poor advertising transparency under the Digital Services Act (DSA), as reported by Euronews .

'Buy European' Software Mandates Are a Dangerous Oversimplification of Digital Sovereignty
'Buy European' software mandates are a simplistic solution to the complex problem of digital sovereignty. True autonomy lies not in a product's national label, but in controlling its underlying dependencies.