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A conversation about AI ethics and innovation with Alexei Grinbaum

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 11:22
This interview examines how AI ethics transitions from high-level principles to real-world systems used by people every day. Alexei Grinbaum, senior scientist and chair of the Operational Digital Ethics Committee at CEA in France, explains why existing ethical guidelines often fail engineers and designers, and how the EU-funded AIOLIA project aims to close that gap. […]
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Brussels upholds global cooperation as US withdraws from top UN climate body

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 10:12
“The decision … is regrettable and unfortunate” the EU's top climate official said
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

THE HACK: Ireland wants to meet X over deepfake porn scandal

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 10:06
In today's edition: Grok DSA enforcement, AI-generated CSAM, and open source for sovereignty
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

HARVEST: Waiting a bit longer?

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 10:00
In today's edition: Mercosur, LSD, fisheries
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

VOLTAGE: Europe’s reliance on US gas overlooked amid Greenland tensions

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 09:59
In today's edition: Gas stockpiling, Greenland, heat from sewage, dangerous dog food
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

FIREPOWER: Cyprus Presidency kicks off with Ukraine centre stage

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 09:26
Plus Denmark gets poised to fight America, and why Portugal might matter for defence
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Von der Leyen’s road to Damascus

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 06:56
In Thursday's edition: Jordan tensions, Varoufakis on drugs, Ukraine guarantees, Meloni makes Mercosur, Rubio to meet Danes
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Elon Musk’s Grok ‘spicy’ mode fuels calls for EU crackdown

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 06:00
'If the victims were powerful men, X would be offline by now,' a Greens lawmaker said
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Merz to host Syrian President al-Shaara in Berlin

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 06:00
The upcoming talks are expected to focus on the issue of returns but also on financial assistance for the reconstruction of the war-torn country
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Fear and loathing in the Kremlin

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 06:00
By eschewing “traditional” regime change recipes and appointing Maduro’s former loyalist to head the government in Venezuela, Trump awakened Putin’s worst nightmares
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Yanis Varoufakis under fire for calling ecstasy experience ‘amazing’

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 06:00
The health minister accused the former finance minister of acting irresponsibly and called for a public apology
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Hamas document casts shadow over former EU envoy’s role in Gaza

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 06:00
An internal Hamas assessment suggests the EU’s former top diplomat in the Palestinian territories pursued a personal approach to Gaza that crossed Brussels’ red lines
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

France, Germany, Poland push for swift EU-India free trade deal

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 00:51
India and the EU have long been negotiating the deal. A summit is scheduled for January 27
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Mercosur: Brussels woos farm ministers with reciprocity, tariff concessions

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 20:43
The Commission is trying to make the controversial deal more palatable to farm ministers
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Von der Leyen urges EU ‘stoicism’ amid fears of US attack on Greenland

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 19:20
Washington has repeatedly refused to rule out using military force to seize the mineral-rich Danish territory
Categories: Afrique, European Union

The Brief – Tractors steal a modern EU budget

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 18:55
No matter the crop yields this year, farmers can rest assured that von der Leyen will yield to their demands
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Sweden bets on new clinical trials initiative to attract investors [Advocacy Lab]

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 18:40
A new partnership to promote Swedish clinical trials has been launched, but concerns remain about a lack of patient voices 
Categories: Afrique, European Union

How Portugal could help the Commission with its defence plans

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 18:01
Portugal has nearly 1,000 km of strategically important Atlantic coastline, plus extensive territorial waters in the middle of the ocean
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Europe’s reliance on US gas overlooked amid Greenland tensions

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 16:52
Supplying three quarters of the EU’s LNG does not translate into 'coercive leverage' over the bloc
Categories: Afrique, European Union

Freeze US trade deal over Trump Greenland threats, EU lawmaker urges

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 16:41
Danish MEP says unfinished trade deal is among the few levers the EU has over Washington
Categories: Afrique, European Union

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