TL;DRThe EU Commission has identified shortcomings in child and youth protection on the Chinese platform TikTok. This finding is the result of an ongoing investigation.
TL;DRThe EU has determined that TikTok inadequately safeguards the privacy of children's accounts from adults. This creates risks as privacy settings may make these accounts accessible to adults.
IT & InternetArtificial IntelligenceCompanies & Markets
TL;DRMicrosoft is transitioning its products, including Bing Image Creator, PowerPoint, and OneDrive, away from OpenAI models towards its own internally developed MAI models. This shift is intended to achieve cost savings.
Work & CareerRail TransportTrade & ConsumptionConsumer Protection
TL;DRDeutsche Bahn is implementing an alcohol consumption ban at all 5,400 of its stations, which will remain in effect until October 15. Exceptions will be made for bars and restaurants located within these stations.
IT & InternetResearch & DiscoveriesArtificial Intelligence
TL;DRResearchers at ETH Zurich have developed a sensor system that cryptographically signs image and audio data directly within the chip. This is intended to prevent manipulation and make deepfakes impossible.
TL;DRThreema will not offer interoperability with WhatsApp, despite EU regulations. The company cites data protection and financing risks as reasons for this decision.
TL;DRThe EU is initiating infringement proceedings against all 27 member states due to a slow increase in energy efficiency within their building stock. The slow progress in energy-efficient renovations is being criticized.
TL;DRGerman AI startup Black Forest Labs is testing its first physical AI models, Flux 3 and Flux-mimic. This development signifies the company's entry into the robotics sector.
TL;DRGartner predicts that investments in Artificial Intelligence will primarily be recouped through new products and services enabled by AI, rather than solely through data center improvements. These new AI-driven offerings are expected to drive the return on investment.
TL;DRThe ECB has presented drafts for future Euro banknotes, on which citizens of the Eurozone can have a say. The new currency will be introduced from the end of 2028, breaking with tradition.
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