Cybersecurity and Data Protection

The administration is struggling to balance its desire to dominate AI globally with its ad-hoc security restrictions.

Top-level pressure and obscure procedures breathe new life into a controversial proposal to allow scanning for online child sexual abuse material.

The vote means member countries must now decide whether to accept the updated proposal.

The warning comes as President Donald Trump announced the U.S. ceasefire and peace process with Iran is “over.”

Businesses say the bloc’s simplification push is “drowning in the inertia” of Brussels bureaucracy.

BRUSSELS — The EU’s biggest lenders should set out how they will tackle risks from cutting-edge artificial intelligence models by the end of October, the bloc’s top …

The EU has a plan to fix its AI problem, but it won’t solve the fact that the bloc has neither the technology nor control over the guy who does.

Parliament president and EU countries are playing procedural politics to pass a law to scan internet services for child abuse material.

The deployment of rapidly advancing artificial intelligence technology is fast becoming a global security imperative.

The revelation raises questions about whether the work of the Parliament’s inquiry committee was compromised.

Ireland takes the reins of the Council’s policy negotiations at a moment of political possibility.

Trump’s power to fire regulators undermines independent oversight, European privacy groups argue.

Dublin takes on the six-month presidency just before the French election grinds EU decision-making to a halt.

Tension over digital regulation clouds ongoing talks to launch a new EU-U.S. tech “dialog.”

Silicon Valley billionaires backed Trump due to fears that Democrats would overregulate AI. Now the White House is restricting the release of new AI models — and tech lobbyists are cautiously searching for answers.

The release clears the way for a select group of companies and agencies to gain access to the company’s Mythos 5 model. But a second advanced Anthropic model remains blocked.

The job of leading Europe’s powerful police agency is up for grabs. POLITICO has the shortlist.

Europol needs cloud infrastructure, more data probing powers, EU executive says in draft mandate.

The European Parliament president’s power play is “without precedent,” diplomats wrote in a note seen by POLITICO.

CEOs of Airbus, ASML, Ericsson and others have von der Leyen’s attention to push for deregulation, consolidation.

Tech regulation will form a large part of Dublin’s presidency of the Council of the EU, which starts July 1.

U.S. ambitions in space still rely on European know-how, German minister tells POLITICO.

John Edwards had been subject to an independent workplace probe that found there was “a case to answer.”