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Future on Europa Now: AI, climate tech and the long bets that will decide what Europe builds next.

China’s AI industry is moving from models to agents, a state report says

Future

San Francisco hits pause on data centres as Europe races to build them

The city housing OpenAI and Anthropic has imposed a 22-month moratorium on new facilities, while European nations grapple with the opposite challenge: insufficient grid capacity to meet soaring demand.

Miro CEO says companies must redesign work around AI, not bolt it on

AI

Miro's Khusid: AI Demands Workflow Redesign, Not Superficial Integration

Speaking at a Turin conference, the Miro CEO argued that bolting artificial intelligence onto existing team structures fails to unlock real productivity gains. Instead, organizations must fundamentally rethink how work flows from the ground up.

Anduril to build $3.7bn Baltimore shipyard for US Navy submarine parts

AI

Anduril's $3.7bn Baltimore shipyard signals Pentagon's deepening ties to defence tech

The defence company will build Virginia-class submarine components at a new Maryland facility starting in 2030, creating thousands of jobs. The announcement comes as Anduril's co-founder joins a Pentagon advisory group.

DIGITALEUROPE: Europe can’t regulate its way to tech leadership

AI

Beyond Rules: Why Europe's Tech Future Depends on Capital, Customers, and Risk

Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl, Director-General of DIGITALEUROPE, argues that regulatory frameworks alone cannot build global technology champions. Europe must tackle investment gaps, public procurement barriers, and fragmented markets to keep its best companies from leaving.

TakeMe2Space to launch AI computing satellite on SpaceX rocket on 1 October

AI

SpaceX seeks $40 billion debt package to fund Nvidia chip acquisition

The rocket company is negotiating with Apollo Global Management and other major lenders to finance a massive purchase of artificial intelligence processors, according to reporting from the Financial Times and Bloomberg.

Intel will stay on Musk’s Terafab chip project, CEO tells Bloomberg

AI

Intel Reaffirms Commitment to Musk's Terafab Chip Manufacturing Venture

Despite emerging reports of potential TSMC involvement, Intel's CEO has confirmed the chipmaker will continue its partnership with Elon Musk on the Texas-based advanced chip production initiative.

A Nobel laureate and a former EU commissioner say Europe has one year to act on AI

AI

Brussels eyes broader corporate levy to fund EU budget without triggering US backlash

The European Commission is exploring a tax on all large companies rather than targeting tech firms specifically, seeking to raise revenue from Apple, Meta and Google while avoiding friction with Washington.

UK links London deep tech with West Midlands manufacturing in new Scaleup Pathway

Climate Tech

Britain Bridges London's Deep Tech with Midlands Manufacturing Through New Scaleup Initiative

A fresh partnership between Imperial College London and the University of Warwick aims to solve a critical UK challenge: moving breakthrough innovations from the lab into commercial production without losing them to overseas competitors.