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AI takes over eCommerce tasks as Visa and Mastercard adapt
AI takes over eCommerce tasks as Visa and Mastercard adapt
71% of consumers want AI-driven shopping, but trust remains a hurdle.
June 1, 2025
DeepSeek claims its new AI rivals top global models
DeepSeek claims its new AI rivals top global models
DeepSeek's R1-0528 model mimics human writing and tackles complex coding tasks.
May 31, 2025
EU says US tech firms censor more
EU says US tech firms censor more
The EU's digital rulebook is being blamed unfairly, says Henna Virkkunen, who points out that Meta and X remove more content under their own terms than EU law requires.
May 30, 2025
Meta faces backlash over open source AI claims
Meta faces backlash over open source AI claims
OpenUK’s Amanda Brock says Meta’s licensing breaks key principles of open source and creates unnecessary friction for developers.
May 30, 2025
The future of search: Personalised AI and the privacy crossroads
The future of search: Personalised AI and the privacy crossroads
As AI transforms into a deeply personalised digital companion, the line between convenience and surveillance becomes increasingly blurred.
May 29, 2025
Chinese tech firms thrive amid US curbs
Chinese tech firms thrive amid US curbs
As global tech rivalries intensify, Nvidia’s latest warning reveals how US policies may accelerate the competition they aim to contain.
May 29, 2025
Europe cracks down on Shein for misleading consumers
Europe cracks down on Shein for misleading consumers
EU consumer watchdogs cite Shein for multiple violations, including misleading product labels.
May 28, 2025
EU workshop gathers support and scrutiny for the DSA
EU workshop gathers support and scrutiny for the DSA
Global civil society is rallying behind the DSA’s risk-based approach as a fairer way to govern digital spaces.
May 27, 2025