European Union
France passes tax on tech giants despite US threats — BBC
The 3% tax will be levied on sales generated in France by multinational firms like Google and Facebook, according to the report.
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EU to run war games to prepare for Russian and Chinese cyber-attacks — The Guardian
The EU is to conduct war games to prepare for Russian and Chinese cyber-attacks, in response to a series of incidents that alarmed European...
AI systems should be accountable, explainable, and unbiased, says EU — The Verge
The European Union has published new guidelines on developing ethical AI, writes James Vincent.
Here is the link: https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/8/18300149/eu-artificial-intelligence-ai-ethical-guidelines-recommendations
You can find the EU guidelines here:...
Spotify is asking European regulators to help it fight Apple – just before Apple launches a big new subscription service — Recode
Spotify has filed a formal complaint with the EU, writes Peter Kafka.
Here is the link: https://www.recode.net/2019/3/13/18263519/spotify-apple-antitrust-ec-eu-subscription-streaming-launch
YouTube CEO calls EU’s proposed copyright regulation financially impossible — The Verge
Susan Wojcicki has once again decried the European Union’s proposed copyright directive, arguing in a new blog post that it’s impossible for a platform...