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Time to act on digital taxation and a global minimum effective tax rate, say S&Ds urging EU leaders to back Biden’s push

April 29, 2021 by Staff Reporter

The Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament are pushing for the fair taxation of digital giants and an ambitious minimum effective tax rate ahead of a crucial G20 meeting in June this year. For many years, the S&D Group has led the drive in the European Parliament for an effective minimum tax rate and […]

Filed Under: Business, Digital Agenda, EU Institutions, European Parliament, S&D

“No Big Brother in Europe! AI rules must defend citizens’ private lives and data”, say S&Ds

April 26, 2021 by Staff Reporter

Reacting to the European Commission’s proposal for new regulations in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Socialists and Democrats demand legislation that is at least as groundbreaking as the regulation on Data Protection (GDPR). While the current proposal is a good start, the S&D Group will work hard to defend fundamental rights, such as privacy […]

Filed Under: AI, Business Innovation, Digital Agenda, EU Institutions, European Parliament, Policy Sector, Political Groups - EU, S&D, Technology

Commission proposes new rules and actions for excellence and trust in Artificial Intelligence

April 21, 2021 by Staff Reporter

The Commission proposes today new rules and actions aiming to turn Europe into the global hub for trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI). The combination of the first-ever legal framework on AI and a new Coordinated Plan with Member States will guarantee the safety and fundamental rights of people and businesses, while strengthening AI uptake, investment and […]

Filed Under: AI, Business Innovation, Digital Agenda, EU Institutions, European Commission

First world-class supercomputer in the EU ” will open new doors for European SMEs to compete in tomorrow’s high tech economy”

April 20, 2021 by Staff Reporter

Today, the European Commission together with the European High-Performance Computing Joint Undertaking and the Government of Slovenia will inaugurate the operation of the Vega Supercomputer at a high-level ceremony in Maribor, Slovenia. This marks the launch of a first EU supercomputer procured jointly with EU and Member State funds, with a joint investment of €17.2 […]

Filed Under: Business, Business Innovation, Digital Agenda, Digital Minds, EU Institutions, European Commission, Technology

The Future is in your hands: launch of the multilingual digital platform gives voice to the European citizens

April 19, 2021 by Staff Reporter

The Conference’s central hub, unveiled today by the Co-Chairs of the Executive Board, will allow citizens to help shape the Union’s future. The Executive Board of the Conference on the Future of Europe, comprising representatives from the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the European Commission, is launching the multilingual digital platform […]

Filed Under: Business, Digital Agenda, EU Institutions, Europe, European Commission, European Council, European Parliament

EPP Group: “Rules for Artificial Intelligence must be human centric, risk-based and balanced”

April 16, 2021 by Staff Reporter

To set such rules for global standard, Europe must be the frontrunner. This is proposed in the Report on shaping Europe’s Digital Future, authored by Deirdre Clune MEP and voted on this week in the European Parliament’s Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee. “Artificial Intelligence can be positive and transformative. It can be an answer […]

Filed Under: AI, Business, Business Innovation, Digital Agenda, EPP, EU Institutions, European Parliament, Political Groups - EU

Are EU enterprises using Artificial Intelligence?

April 14, 2021 by Staff Reporter

Artificial intelligence (AI) is an area of strategic importance and a key driver of economic development. It can provide solutions to many challenges, such as treating diseases or minimising the environmental impact of farming. Artificial intelligence gives machines and systems the capability to analyse their environment and make decisions with some degree of autonomy to […]

Filed Under: AI, Business, Business Innovation, Digital Agenda, Economy

Taxation: Council adopts new rules to the digital platform economy starting from 2023

March 23, 2021 by Staff Reporter

The Council adopted new rules to improve administrative cooperation in the field of taxation and address the challenges posed by the digital platform economy. A large and growing number of individuals and businesses use digital platforms to sell goods or provide services. However, income earned through digital platforms is often unreported and tax is not […]

Filed Under: Business Innovation, Digital Agenda, Economy, EU Institutions, Finance & Monetary Policy, Taxation

EP Culture and Education Committee: “AI technologies must prevent discrimination and protect diversity”

March 17, 2021 by Staff Reporter

Reducing gender, social or cultural bias in AI technologies is key, said the Culture and Education Committee in a resolution adopted on Tuesday. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in education, culture and the audiovisual sector could have an impact on “the backbone of fundamental rights and values of our society”, says the Culture […]

Filed Under: AI, Business Innovation, Digital Agenda, Education, EPP, EU Institutions, European Parliament

Digital Europe Programme will boost digital transformation on artificial intelligence, supercomputing and cybersecurity

March 16, 2021 by Staff Reporter

Digital Europe Programme gets green light from Council. The EU’s new Digital Europe Programme will boost the digital transformation by providing funding for rolling out cutting-edge technology in crucial areas such as artificial intelligence, supercomputing and cybersecurity. With a sizeable budget of €7 588 million, the programme will run for the period 2021-2027, starting retroactively […]

Filed Under: Business, Business Innovation, Digital Agenda, European Council, Technology

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