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Future on Europa Now: AI, climate tech and the long bets that will decide what Europe builds next.
AI
Pangram Launches AI Image and Video Detection Tools With Claimed High Accuracy
The New York startup has released two new models to identify artificially generated images and video, though the accuracy claims rely on internal testing rather than independent verification.
AI
Google commits $15 billion to Malaysia data centre expansion through 2028
The tech giant will build new campuses across two Malaysian states while funding critical water infrastructure, cementing the country's position as Southeast Asia's leading data centre destination.
Climate Tech
Mining's Race Against AI: Why Data Centres Need Copper Now, Not Later
Galantas CEO Mario Stifano warns that the AI infrastructure boom depends on metals supply chains working on timelines the tech industry doesn't fully grasp. Copper faces a 25% supply shortfall by 2035 under current policies.
AI
Adobe's Marketing Agent Now Runs Inside ChatGPT, Claude and Copilot
Adobe has embedded its CX Enterprise Coworker into major AI platforms, letting marketers orchestrate campaigns across multiple systems from a single interface. New connectors link the agent to Amazon Ads, Meta, Demandbase and Snowflake.
AI
Apple Extends Siri AI to Third-Party Developers, Introduces Usage Caps and Premium Tier
Apple is letting app makers build custom Siri actions and multi-step skills through a new Developer Preview, with paid access coming for users who exceed daily limits.
AI
Disney Targets Sweeping Cost Cuts as D'Amaro Pushes Third Round of Layoffs
The entertainment giant is planning thousands of job cuts and demanding that some managers slash expenses by as much as 20%, marking the third major workforce reduction under the company's current leadership.
AI
French Blood Bank Freezers Targeted in Cyberattack, But Alarms Prevent Damage
Attackers compromised refrigeration systems at three sites of France's national blood service, pushing temperatures to dangerous levels. Swift action by staff and functioning alarm systems prevented any loss of plasma or samples.
AI
Apple spyware warnings trigger security alert across German government
Lawmakers and public officials in Germany have been advised to treat their devices as potentially compromised after receiving Apple's mercenary spyware notifications. The alerts reached users across 99 countries, prompting Germany's cybersecurity agency to issue urgent guidance.