Following a recent meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook, European Union (EU) Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton called on the tech giant to open up its ecosystem of hardware and software to rivals. Breton emphasized the need for Apple, along with other Big Tech companies, to comply with the Digital Markets Act...
It is the European Union’s (EU) digital decade — and it starts Friday (Aug. 25). The rest of the world, particularly its tech sector, has officially been put on notice. That’s because the four-month grace period for the world’s largest tech companies to comply with...
TikTok reportedly failed to fully pass a recent test conducted by the European Union’s governing body, raising concerns that the popular social media platform is not yet compliant with upcoming regulations. On Monday, EU Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton and his team conducted a “stress test” at TikTok’s...
The heads of Meta and OpenAI have shown support for government artificial intelligence (AI) regulations. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Sam Altman, chief executive of OpenAI, voiced their support for state-sponsored AI guidance following discussions with European Commissioner Thierry Breton, Bloomberg News reported Friday (June 23). Breton said he and...
September 26, 2023
Following a recent meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook, European Union (EU) Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton called on the tech giant to open up its ecosystem of hardware and software to rivals. Breton emphasized the need for Apple, along with other Big Tech companies, to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and foster increased competition in the market, Reuters reported Tuesday (Sept. […]
July 18, 2023
TikTok reportedly failed to fully pass a recent test conducted by the European Union’s governing body, raising concerns that the popular social media platform is not yet compliant with upcoming regulations. On...
June 25, 2023
The heads of Meta and OpenAI have shown support for government artificial intelligence (AI) regulations. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Sam Altman, chief executive of OpenAI, voiced their support for state-sponsored AI guidance...
February 17, 2020
European Union industry commissioner Thierry Breton rebuked Facebook’s proposed new internet rules Monday (Feb.17), saying it was Facebook‘s responsibility to adapt to the EU and not the other way around,...
