Policy
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Quasar launch tests Europe’s sovereign AI claims
Multiverse Computing has launched Quasar amid questions over European model provenance.
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EU cyber rules enter 24-hour reporting phase
EU cyber rules will shortly impose rapid vulnerability reporting deadlines on manufacturers.
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Age checks become a vendor governance problem
Ofcom has told online services to conduct regular due diligence on age-assurance suppliers, making explicit that buying third-party technology does not transfer responsibility for whether the resulting checks meet the regulator’s effectiveness standard.
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Online Safety Act reaches the operating layer
Ofcom research suggests regulated online services have made substantial changes under the Online Safety Act, but costs, incomplete understanding, and uneven implementation show how differently the regime is being absorbed into day-to-day operations.
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Edge ruling tests the DMA’s gatekeeper logic
Europe’s General Court has upheld Microsoft Edge’s exemption from gatekeeper designation, reinforcing the Commission’s ability to look beyond numerical thresholds when deciding whether individual platform services wield enough market power.
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Washington challenges Europe’s AI rulebook at G20
Washington wants G20 countries to restrain new AI-specific regulatory rules.
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Tokenised equities edge towards London markets
London Stock Exchange is testing tokenised structures for British equities.
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IRIS² moves from plan to factory floor
OHB has secured Europe’s first major IRIS² satellite manufacturing contract.
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Tesla’s European FSD numbers face regulatory test
Tesla says European supervised driving records substantially fewer collisions overall.
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Brussels backs cyber deployment with €96m
Brussels is putting €96 million behind practical European cyber deployment.











