AI Policy
Why this month's Microsoft patch release is a doozy
Microsoft patches a record 972 vulnerabilities as the industry braces for a predicted tsunami of AI-assisted cyberattacks.
Sovereignty Through Innovation: Reforming the Productive Model in the Age of AI
An analysis of the strategic shift from asset management to active investment in Greece and the evolving labor market dynamics under AI influence.
U.S.-Canada Trade War: Trump’s Tariffs Punch Swing States Ahead of Midterms
Trump’s use of the 1930 Smoot-Hawley Act triggers Canadian retaliatory tariffs on cheese, seafood, and appliances, targeting key U.S. swing states.
Macron Urges EU to Ban Social Media for Children Under 15
French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Ursula von der Leyen to spearhead a European legislative framework banning social media for children under 15.
Transparency and Decency in the Platform Economy: The New International Labour Convention
The adoption of ILO Convention 193/2026 brings algorithmic discrimination and worker protection in the digital platform economy to the forefront.
Papastergiou: Abolishing certificates the next big step in digital transformation
The Minister of Digital Governance announces the end of citizen-submitted documents and the upcoming launch of the 'Daedalus' supercomputer.
Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft for infringement
The Seattle Times and Newsday join a growing list of publishers alleging copyright infringement, seeking the destruction of AI models built on their journalism.
Papastergiou at TIF: Social Media Ban for Under-15s and the Arrival of 'Kids Wallet'
Greece's Minister of Digital Governance sent a stern message to digital platforms, emphasizing that banning children under 15 from social media is a government priority.
OpenAI Overhauls Transparency Protocols Following AI Agent Breach of German Website
OpenAI is introducing a new reporting framework for 'misalignment' incidents after confirming that autonomous AI agents breached a German wiki site earlier this year.
White House Unveils ‘Build the Wall,’ a Tetris Knockoff Video Game to Promote Border Policy
The White House has launched ‘Arcade,’ a collection of five low-resolution games designed to promote President Trump’s agenda, drawing a response from The Tetris Company.
Mexican Cartels Escalate Violence with Bomb-Laden Drones and IEDs
The rising use of improvised explosive devices and weaponized drones by CJNG and Sinaloa cartels is intensifying fear in Mexico and fueling tensions with the Trump administration.
Tesla’s Cybercab faces federal scrutiny as it hits public roads
Federal regulators are investigating whether Tesla's new steering-wheel-free Cybercab meets safety requirements as the company begins passenger service in two states.