AI Policy
Social Media: 15-Year Age Limit and Mandatory Verification – The 2027 Changes
Greece introduces a strict 15-year age limit for social media access, requiring platforms to implement mandatory age verification by January 2027.
The State Reasserted: Labor Protectionism and the Crisis of the Tech Elite
An analysis of the U.S. administration's suspension of green card programs for tech giants and its implications for the institutional social contract.
Trump Admin Suspends Green Cards for Microsoft as Vance Alleges Use of ‘Foreign Indentured Servants’
The Trump administration halts green card programs for Microsoft and other tech firms, with JD Vance accusing companies of replacing locals with foreign labor.
US Suspends Microsoft from Green Card Program: Vance Demands Priority for American Workers
The US government has suspended Microsoft and other tech giants from the PERM program, citing fraud allegations and hiring practices that disadvantage American citizens.
Denmark Moves to Ban Realistic Deepfakes Distributed Without Consent
Denmark is introducing a bill to ban realistic deepfakes without consent, putting pressure on tech platforms for the swift removal of such content.
Digital Euro: The ECB’s Strategy for the Future of Payments and Strategic Autonomy
The ECB is developing the digital euro as a complement to cash, aiming to reduce transaction costs and eliminate dependence on external payment providers.
Trump to Award Elon Musk the National Medal of Science
The award marks the formal reconciliation between the two men following their 2025 public rift, during a ceremony honoring the elite of the tech industry.
The 'Super Intelligence' Pivot: Infrastructure, Debt, and the Sovereignty of Human Oversight
As the US rebrands AI to 'Super Intelligence' amid a $500 billion debt surge, Europe and Greece emphasize 'Trusted AI' frameworks to protect human agency.
OpenAI will watermark ChatGPT outputs by default—but only in the EU
Driven by the EU AI Act, OpenAI's new 'textGrain' watermarking is easily circumvented by minor text edits and remains optional outside Europe.
Dimitris Skouridis: Cyprus’s Strategic Pivot Toward Trusted AI
Cyprus’s Chief Scientist outlines the 2032 AI strategy, focusing on "exporting trust" and building a research-to-market corridor with Greece.
The Digital Nomos: Greece’s Legislative Framework for Algorithmic Management
An analysis of the Greek Ministry of Labor's draft law to regulate AI in the workplace, emphasizing human oversight and data privacy under EU Directive 2024/2831.
Texas city demands $2.3M for public records on Flock surveillance usage
Public records fees for police usage of Flock AI cameras skyrocket as backlash grows over stalking cases and unconstitutional surveillance rulings.