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  1. EU deepens Brazil ties, seeks less reliance on US tech

    By Luciana Magalhaes RIO DE JANEIRO, June 11 (Reuters) – The European Union and Brazil are signing a…
    #Europe #EU #Brazil #cloudservices #EuropeanCommission #EuropeanUnion #HennaVirkkunen #Virkkunen
    europesays.com/europe/66874/

  2. @EUCommission VP Henna #Virkkunen promises series of #DSA decisions "in near future."

    “We have now many investigations in the pipeline and in the coming weeks and months, there will be coming several decisions on this field,” Executive Vice President for Tech Sovereignty Henna Virkkunen told reporters at the #DigitalSummit organized by the Polish presidency of the Council of the EU in #Gdańsk.

    #DigitalServicesAct #bigtech #digitalrights

  3. @EUCommission VP Henna #Virkkunen promises series of #DSA decisions "in near future."

    “We have now many investigations in the pipeline and in the coming weeks and months, there will be coming several decisions on this field,” Executive Vice President for Tech Sovereignty Henna Virkkunen told reporters at the #DigitalSummit organized by the Polish presidency of the Council of the EU in #Gdańsk.

    #DigitalServicesAct #bigtech #digitalrights

  4. #EU-Sicherheitsstrategie könnte „Einfallstor für #globale #Überwachung“ werden

    Europa steht an einer kritischen Weggabelung: Im April will #EU-Digitalkommissarin Henna #Virkkunen eine neue EU-Strategie zur inneren Sicherheit vorstellen. Diese könnte gefährliche Ansätze enthalten, warnt das Centrum für #Europäische #Politik – und schlägt grundrechtsschonendere Alternativen vor.

    netzpolitik.org/2025/going-dar

  5. #EU-Sicherheitsstrategie könnte „Einfallstor für #globale #Überwachung“ werden

    Europa steht an einer kritischen Weggabelung: Im April will #EU-Digitalkommissarin Henna #Virkkunen eine neue EU-Strategie zur inneren Sicherheit vorstellen. Diese könnte gefährliche Ansätze enthalten, warnt das Centrum für #Europäische #Politik – und schlägt grundrechtsschonendere Alternativen vor.

    netzpolitik.org/2025/going-dar

  6. "#Europarlamentaarikot pitävät komission toimia digijättien suitsimisessa hitaina ja hampaattomina.

    Etenkin vasemmiston ja vihreiden mepit arvostelivat teknologiasta vastaavan komissaarin Henna Virkkusen hiljaisuutta..

    #EUparlamentti #mepit #HennaVirkkunen #Virkkunen #kokoomus #politiikka #EU #some #Musk #Zuckerberg

    yle.fi/a/74-20138353

  7. "#Europarlamentaarikot pitävät komission toimia digijättien suitsimisessa hitaina ja hampaattomina.

    Etenkin vasemmiston ja vihreiden mepit arvostelivat teknologiasta vastaavan komissaarin Henna Virkkusen hiljaisuutta..

    #EUparlamentti #mepit #HennaVirkkunen #Virkkunen #kokoomus #politiikka #EU #some #Musk #Zuckerberg

    yle.fi/a/74-20138353

  8. So far, most of the relevant data centres are in the US. So while Trump and Big Tech are cozying up, this will likely accelerate rather than be contained.

    So what about the EU? The second von der Leyen EU-Commission is living the hype. Here the new digital commissioner #Virkkunen proudly announced the first batch of so called "#AIFactories" with more to come:
    ec.europa.eu/commission/pressc

  9. So far, most of the relevant data centres are in the US. So while Trump and Big Tech are cozying up, this will likely accelerate rather than be contained.

    So what about the EU? The second von der Leyen EU-Commission is living the hype. Here the new digital commissioner #Virkkunen proudly announced the first batch of so called "#AIFactories" with more to come:
    ec.europa.eu/commission/pressc

  10. Martedì scorso c’è stata l’audizione della candidata per il portafoglio tecnologico della Commissione europea Henna #Virkkunen.

    Visto il “fallimento” dell’insediamento di Intel in Germania sovvenzionato dal Chips Act, il parlamentare tedesco Arno #Bausemer ha chiesto “quale influenza eserciterà per garantire che la Germania sviluppi la propria industria dei chip attraverso le proprie aziende”.

    Registrazione e trascrizione:
    elections.europa.eu/european-c

    Commento:
    politico.eu/article/european-c

  11. #EPhearings #Virkkunen #ITRE #IMCO

    🗣️ MEP Stefano Cavedagna

    Protecting European consumers from harmful online practices is essential. For example, aggressive influencer marketing can affect health by shaping habits and lifestyles in worrying ways. Meanwhile, non-EU digital… t.co/1lxvFR9TrR t.co/kbUHii1YRW
    twitter.com/ecrgroup/status/18

  12. #EPhearings #Virkkunen #ITRE #IMCO

    🗣️ MEP Fernand Kartheiser

    Your oversight of the Digital Services Act aims to tackle disinformation, manipulation and hate speech, but the rules risk being applied arbitrarily without clear definitions and guidelines. To ensure a balanced civic… t.co/ol59cqW2YA t.co/YvlRX8gccX
    twitter.com/ecrgroup/status/18

  13. #EPhearings #Virkkunen #ITRE #IMCO

    🗣️ MEP Reinis Pozņaks

    The war has clearly shown Europe’s weak spots, especially in regions near Russia that struggle to compete simply because of their location. European countries shouldn’t be at an economic disadvantage just for sharing a… t.co/4wtreCPeG7 t.co/lwINMgAAv2
    twitter.com/ecrgroup/status/18

  14. #EPhearings #Virkkunen #ITRE #IMCO

    🗣️ MEP Carlo Ciccioli

    European technological sovereignty is essential for our future and must align with our core values—security, transparency, and citizen protection—without ideological rigidity. Balancing sovereignty with collaboration is… t.co/kExAVBWbgT t.co/bTPyh7ceVQ
    twitter.com/ecrgroup/status/18

  15. #EPhearings #Virkkunen #ITRE #IMCO

    🗣️ MEP Piotr Müller

    The EU faces an economic crisis and risks becoming a technology user rather than a producer. Over-active digital regulation, such as the #DSA and #DMA, will not improve our competitiveness. We urge the Commission to… t.co/xmW6ZJDgPY t.co/oczgrMymYm
    twitter.com/ecrgroup/status/18