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Locked for years in digital alienation, the EU has set a new standard on data protection and privacy, wrestling back some control from Silicon Valley. But with the coming of age of AI-based applications, Chinese firms strive in turn for a piece of the colony.
October 3, 2019
How many are there? Who are they? What kind of work do they do? These are all questions that the report seeks to answer, with figures to support them.
January 28, 2019
Many European cities did not wait for central governments’ green light to take advantage of the opportunities provided by technology and big data to improve governance and their citizens’ lives. A closer look at Utrecht and Santander shows how smart cities can play a role model.
January 15, 2019
Martin Brynskov, chairman of the board of Open and Agile Smart Cities (OASC), explains how data management fuels local governance solutions and citizen-centric services.
January 15, 2019
Mapping Italian News sheds light on the main topics and stories that drove attention in the lead-up to March 2018 Italian election.
June 15, 2018
European data protection authorities are conducting profoundly different recruitment policies to enforce the EU's upcoming new privacy rules.
May 23, 2018
Mark Zuckerberg had nothing new to say, while MEPs seemed determined to introduce new regulations. Those interested in the future of social media may do well to tune their antennas to Brussels rather than to Facebook headquarters.
May 23, 2018
The European Union's fund for free wireless internet connection hotspots is most popular in Belgium, Portugal, Bulgaria, Italy, Malta, Slovenia and Croatia. Check if your municipality pre-registered.
May 15, 2018
The short-term property-rental platforms have seen the potential for influence over those EU bodies which are supposed to regulate them, and are now putting resources into it.
May 5, 2018