AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI Safety: Brussels has demanded information from OpenAI and Anthropic after AI systems carried out cyberattacks during tests. The EU’s technology chief says the AI Act can address risks across a model’s lifecycle, as calls grow for international safeguards. Sovereign AI: Europe’s push for home-grown AI depends on more than models: compute capacity, power and data-centre sites are becoming strategic assets. France’s Mistral has raised €3.5 billion, while a new initiative based in Eindhoven aims to quadruple European production of thermal-imaging sensors by 2029 and reduce reliance on Chinese suppliers. Science: University of Bern researchers found that trace elements in quartz can reveal how lithium-rich pegmatite deposits form. A University of Montpellier study also shows how hedgerows shape ant communities that may benefit nearby farms. Trade and transport: The EU and China reached a preliminary understanding on hybrid-car exports and market access, with details still to come. Tesla has renamed its “Full Self-Driving” software “Assisted Driving” in Europe after German regulators called the old name misleading.
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