Théophane Hartmann

The Eurostack initiative proposes leveraging pension funds to boost sovereign tech So far, only French far-right EU lawmaker Sarah Knafo (ESN) has officially proposed a similar idea during this mandate. - @Euractiv https://t.co/OO46QET6mH

Trump administration revokes visa-free travel for Romanians A Biden era decision to allow Romanians visa-free entry for 90 days was paused by Trump’s team in March – and has now been reversed. - @Euractiv https://t.co/41WtUpenQf

Update: Both 🇫🇷 @ClaraChappaz & 🇩🇪 Volker Wissing digital ministers defended 🇪🇺's digital rulebook following the DPC fine on TikTok. While the fine was issued under the GDPR, they used the opportunity to highlight ongoing DSA investigations, -particularly on children's rights.

Théophane Hartmann @theophane_h

TikTok fined €530 million for illegally sending 🇪🇺 personal data to 🇨🇳 The fine is the third-largest ever imposed under the GDPR. - @Euractiv https://t.co/iWDfM39tRv

BREAKING: @EU_Commission misses AI code of practice deadline The EU executive has missed the deadline to adopt the General Purpose Artificial Intelligence Code of Practice, which is being prepared by 13 independent experts. - @Euractiv https://t.co/TLUXpOmYEP

TikTok fined €530 million for illegally sending 🇪🇺 personal data to 🇨🇳 The fine is the third-largest ever imposed under the GDPR. - @Euractiv https://t.co/iWDfM39tRv

RT @ClaraChappaz: Gute Nachrichten aus Deutschland am heutigen Morgen! Herzlichen Glückwunsch an Karsten Wildberger zur Ernennung zum Minis…

🇪🇺 won't hit its own 2030 chips production targets, auditors say The EU is unlikely to get anywhere near its goal of snagging a 20% share of global semiconductor production by 2030, the @EUauditors (ECA) said on Monday. - @Euractiv https://t.co/cSmaGRHB4E

RT @Gnppn: With no Commissionner here to defend these first DMA decisions against Apple and Meta. Virkkunen and Ribera are conveniently mis…

US antitrust ruling against @Google complicates tech giant’s position in Europe The US tech behemoth Google acted illegally to maintain its dominant position in the advertising market, a US judge ruled on 17 April. - @Euractiv https://t.co/GmPM41tw8V

EU countries miss deadline on cybersecurity rules for critical sectors Every day of delay “increases our vulnerability” to cyberattacks, said MEP @bgroothuis. - @Euractiv https://t.co/hh2g8ED7m0

Against US digital ‘predators,’ France digital minister @ClaraChappaz calls for a European ‘pack hunt’ She further positioned herself against “sovereignty washing” by US cloud companies - @Euractiv https://t.co/8Efqrh8VWB

Irish data privacy watchdog opens investigation into @elonmusk's Grok AI model @DPCIreland has opened an investigation into artificial intelligence (AI) models xAI, more commonly known as Grok, which is owned by US plutocrat Musk @Euractiv https://t.co/RvWmZcfvnI

🇩🇪 opposes 🇫🇷’s proposal to tax US Big Tech as reciprocal tariffs In explaining its stance, Germany says the EU had not alternatives to US data centres, cloud, and artificial intelligence services. - @Euractiv w/ @ThomasMoll20215 https://t.co/uwhQhK0q5g

The fine worker whom the whole European Union should applaud. 10 April 2025, the @Europarl_EN is finally getting wired to the highest-speed networks -fibre optics. Two fine hands sorting with care many optic cables which will fast track legislation processes... hppefully! https://t.co/NjtgdvznfR