EC Outlines AI Transparency Goals
The European Commission has set the obligations companies will face when new AI transparency rules come into play next month.

The European Commission has set the obligations companies will face when new AI transparency rules come into play next month.
The center of gravity in global retail has shifted East, according to NielsenIQ.
Anthropic plans to meet with investors ahead of a potential mega-IPO, as the company prepares to join a wave of AI-driven stock market debuts.
A new study by Juniper Research has revealed that biometric verification will be the fastest-growing modality of digital identity verification, rising from 32.2 billion in 2026 to 70.1 billion in 2030, a growth of 117.6%.
Chinese President Xi Jinping unveiled his vision for the country to assume a leadership role in AI.
The global smartphone market is undergoing a structural shift as rising component costs and geopolitical uncertainty push leading manufacturers to move away from low-cost, high-volume strategies and prioritize premium, high-value portfolios, according to Omdia.
Poste Italiane opened a tender offer to buy out shareholders of Telecom Italia (TIM).
To meet the increasing AI demands for computing power, the competition is intensifying among the Companies to Beat in the AI semiconductor vendor race, according to Gartner.
The European Commission ordered Google to ensure that rival AI platforms can compete better with the company’s services on Android.
Global smartphone shipments fell 4% year-on-year in 2Q26 as the ongoing memory crisis disrupted supply and pushed up component costs, according to Omdia.
Ericsson got the nod as a supplier under the UK’s Tactical Communication Systems framework for public sector procurement.
Samsung announced redesigned screen technology intended to cut crease visibility and improve the durability of foldable smartphones.
The European Commission presented an Electrification Action Plan to make Europe the first electro-powered continent.
As AI moves from experimentation into operational decision-making, organizations are confronting a new challenge.
China Unicom Beijing and Huawei launched the world's largest 5G-A GigaUplink commercial network.
Ericsson Nikola Tesla has launched the 25th anniversary edition of ENT Summer Camp.
Nokia announced it expects significant hikes in spectral efficiency over the next two years as it launched an AI-native RAN platform.
The US government launched a cybersecurity coordination group.
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen supported introducing a minimum age for children to access social media.
The global smartphone market shrank 6.7% year-on-year to 277.5 million units in the second quarter of 2026 (2Q26), according to the preliminary data from IDC.