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Future
Future on Europa Now: AI, climate tech and the long bets that will decide what Europe builds next.
AI
Nvidia explores acquisition or deeper investment in Reflection AI, FT reports
The chip giant is considering multiple paths forward with the US-based open-weight model developer, from an acqui-hire structure to additional funding rounds, according to sources cited by the Financial Times.
AI
Nadella: Treat AI Models Like Security Threats, Not Trusted Tools
Microsoft's chief executive argues companies must assume their AI systems could be compromised and implement strict containment measures, including emergency shutdown capabilities and tamper-proof audit trails.
Climate Tech
LG Energy Solution Secures Four-Year Canadian Lithium Supply Deal
The South Korean battery maker has locked in a long-term offtake agreement with Elevra Lithium to strengthen its North American raw material position ahead of growing demand for storage and EV batteries.
AI
US Trade Body Investigates 20 Companies Over AI Server Power Patent Claims
Vicor alleges that major manufacturers including Foxconn and Luxshare are infringing its patent for power delivery systems in data-centre processors.
Climate Tech
Tesla's Fremont Emissions Plan Sparks Parent Outcry Over Lack of Transparency
An elementary school adjacent to Tesla's California manufacturing facility faces potential increased emissions from aluminium furnaces, but parents say they received minimal notice of the regulatory proposal.
AI
Can AI Really Solve America's Fiscal Crisis? The Numbers Say No
A Guardian analysis challenges White House assumptions about artificial intelligence driving economic growth strong enough to address the nation's debt problem.
AI
Turkey enforces sweeping social media restrictions for minors starting November
From November 1, Turkish authorities will require platforms to verify user ages through state systems and block access for anyone under 15, with strict limitations imposed on teenage accounts.
AI
White House AI Safety Bet on Litigation Leaves Liability Questions Unanswered
The Trump administration is counting on lawsuit threats rather than regulation to police artificial intelligence companies, but legal experts warn that existing law may not clearly assign blame when autonomous agents cause harm.