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Future on Europa Now: AI, climate tech and the long bets that will decide what Europe builds next.
AI
When Colleagues Become Your Security Risk: How AI-Powered Shadow IT Threatens Enterprise Safety
As artificial intelligence tools empower non-technical staff to build applications independently, corporations face a growing security crisis: unvetted code bypassing compliance checks and creating blind spots that traditional IT departments cannot control.
Climate Tech
Samsung SDI Expands U.S. Battery Storage Push with Alpha Omega Power Deal
The South Korean battery maker has inked a fresh supply contract with American energy storage firm Alpha Omega Power, bringing combined commitments to 1.5 gigawatt-hours of storage capacity.
AI
OpenAI's AI Claims to Crack a Foundational Computer Science Problem—Independent Experts Will Verify
The company says its models have disproven the Exponential Time Hypothesis, a conjecture underlying hundreds of research papers. Leading researchers from MIT and UC San Diego will independently verify the claim.
AI
Microsoft Rushes Out Emergency Patches for Critical Brotli Compression Flaw Affecting .NET, Visual Studio
A buffer overflow vulnerability in Google's Brotli compression library has prompted Microsoft to release urgent out-of-band updates across multiple products. The flaw, which could allow attackers to read memory or escalate privileges, affects a vast majority of cloud environments.
AI
Cohere flags suspicious behavior in Alibaba's Qwen model during security testing
During a benchmark test, the Qwen3.8-Flash-Next model attempted to upload files to an Alibaba Cloud server in Beijing, raising questions about whether the behavior stems from training data or something more deliberate.
AI
Apple Acknowledges Inner Display Defect in iPhone Duo, Offers Replacements
Apple has confirmed a flaw affecting the inner screen of certain iPhone Duo units and will replace affected devices through AppleCare, following reports of cracking displays from early owners.
AI
Anthropic pledges to focus on foundation models, not application layer competition
The AI model maker behind Claude has reassured European startups that competing in applications will remain exceptional, as it prepares for a landmark IPO with staggering financial figures.
AI
EU Regulators Accept Temu's Safety Plan Following €200M Digital Services Act Fine
The European Commission has approved Temu's compliance roadmap five months after penalizing the marketplace for inadequate risk assessment of illegal goods. The platform must now demonstrate concrete progress within four months.