AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEU Digital Rules: The European Commission has designated ChatGPT as a “very large online search engine” and Reddit and Roblox as “very large online platforms” under the Digital Services Act, triggering the bloc’s toughest obligations and a four-month compliance deadline. Inflation Watch: Germany’s inflation quickened to 2.9% in August, with energy prices driving the jump as GDP growth held at 0.3% in Q2. AI Supercomputing: EuroHPC has contracted Bull to deliver LUMI-AI in Finland, aiming to boost Europe’s AI and HPC capacity for research and industry. Health & Medicine: An ESC study links higher blood xylitol levels to higher cardiovascular risk, while the POET-II trial suggests shorter antibiotic courses for stable heart-valve infections—though with a higher relapse rate. Defence Cooperation: Sweden and France signed deals to deepen defence ties, including procurement of air-defence frigates for Sweden. Fashion & Trade: France moves to levy ultra-fast fashion fees targeting Shein and Temu. Tech & Security: Temu’s Meta ad spending is under fire after research flagged large shares of likely fake creators. EU Enlargement Shock: Iceland voted against restarting EU accession talks, a blow to Brussels’ security-and-growth ambitions.
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