European Union Business News from EUbusiness.com
The EU and national authorities began enforcing the Artificial Intelligence Act on 2 August, as well as new transparency rules requiring certain AI systems to tell users when they are interacting with AI and when content has been generated or altered by it.
The European Commission has sent social media giant TikTok preliminary findings indicating that TikTok accounts of minors do not meet safety standards required under the EU’s internet rules.
EU states have given the final green light to a regulation allowing online service providers to resume voluntary detection and removal of child sexual abuse material on their platforms.
The European Commission has fined Google a total of EUR 890 million for favouring its own services on Google Search, and for steering consumers towards alternative channels on its own Google Play.
EU Member States have approved United Kingdom participation in the EU’s EUR 90 billion support framework to help cover Ukraine’s most urgent needs in 2026-27 as it continues to fight Russia’s war of aggression.
The Commission has put forward two recommendations to guide EU states on compliance solutions and penalties regimes under the EU Regulation to reduce methane emissions in the energy sector.
The European Commission has unveiled its proposal for the heavily debated reform of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) as well as its Electrification Action Plan (EAP).
