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AI coverage on Europa Now: models, rules and what European teams actually do with both.

UiPath’s Dines says AI needs a manual and launches Cartographer to write it

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UiPath's Dines unveils Cartographer to map enterprise work before deploying trustworthy AI

At FUSION, UiPath's founder argued that large language models lack the accountability, learning capacity and precision needed for enterprise automation—and introduced Cartographer, a tool to document how companies actually work.

Waymo will pay riders $2.85 to also take public transport

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Waymo's Transit Incentives Reveal Different Paths to Robotaxi Integration Across Cities

Waymo is rewarding multimodal journeys in San Francisco Bay Area with transit credits and parking at train stations, while Hamburg's approach puts autonomous vehicles directly into the public transport app.

Microsoft adds $2B to its Gulf spending through 2030

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Microsoft doubles down on Gulf infrastructure as Europe tightens cloud rules

The tech giant is injecting $2 billion in fresh capital across the Middle East through 2030, betting on undersea cables to protect against regional instability while European regulators move to restrict American cloud providers from sensitive public data.

DeepSeek publishes its method for training AI agents at scale

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DeepSeek reveals how it manages millions of untrusted AI agents in parallel

A new paper from the Chinese lab describes running 3 million sandboxes daily to contain agents that corrupt systems and exhaust resources—a problem the authors say cannot be fully solved.

ArcaScience launches Flow, claims its specialised AI beats frontier LLMs on drug safety

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ArcaScience's Flow platform claims specialized AI outperforms general models on drug safety analysis

The Paris and Boston biotech AI startup has unveiled Flow, a purpose-built platform for assessing pharmaceutical benefit-risk profiles that it says dramatically outpaces frontier LLMs while costing far less to operate.

Airbus wins 25-year contract to build cyber gateways for France’s armed forces

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Airbus Secures Quarter-Century Deal to Protect France's Military Networks

The aerospace giant will design and maintain cybersecurity gateways that allow France's armed forces to safely exchange data across networks with different security classifications.

AWS becomes the first cloud provider cleared for NATO Restricted work across the alliance

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AWS clears NATO security hurdle across all alliance member states

Amazon Web Services has won approval to process NATO-restricted data throughout the alliance, becoming the first cloud provider to achieve this status. The certification path ran through Spain's security authorities rather than NATO headquarters.

Australia’s attorney-general told councils to ban smart glasses

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Australia's Schools and Councils Move to Block Smart Glasses Over Privacy Fears

Western Australia has issued a binding directive banning smart glasses from all public schools starting in October, while city councils across the country restrict the devices in pools and public facilities. Employment lawyers warn workplaces may be next.