Policy
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Europe puts chip sovereignty back into state aid
Europe has cleared German support for four semiconductor facilities, sharpening the industrial policy contest around chips, supply chains, and technology autonomy.
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Capita’s pensions failure is a data failure
Capita pensions crisis shows transformation failing where data breaks first.
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Whitehall tries to standardise vulnerability before crisis
Government vulnerability standards test whether shared data can improve services.
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UK Biobank’s data trust problem gets a price tag
UK Biobank’s review turns research data trust into governance work.
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Finance regulators put cloud inside the perimeter
Cloud oversight brings finance’s hidden infrastructure risk into regulation now.
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Meta’s design choices enter the DSA dock
Brussels tests whether platform design can become regulated conduct too.
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Europe gives SMEs a cyber resilience ladder
ENISA’s SME model turns cyber rules into supplier homework now.
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Europe’s AI copyright fight needs plumbing
Europe’s copyright registry study moves AI training disputes into infrastructure.
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Helsing puts defence AI in the unicorn class
Helsing’s funding round makes defence AI a European industrial test.
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SAP lock-in meets the Brussels screwdriver
SAP’s EU deal puts enterprise software lock-in back under scrutiny.



