2023: Europeโs landmark year for technology
With a busy year for EU technology policy soon behind us, we have put together a collection of our most-read articles. Welcome to our year in review, the tech edition!
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โChip allianceโ: South Korean president kicks off Dutch trip
South Korea’s president kicked off a visit to the Netherlands Tuesday (12 December), hoping to forge a “chip alliance” between the two global semiconductor powerhouses amid growing tech tensions with China.
Experts question EU report on emerging deep tech
Experts have criticised a new report by the European Innovation Council (EIC) on emerging deep technologies, breakthrough innovations, and early-stage research projects, calling into question its approach to quantum computing and semiconductors.
Experts raise EU Cyber Resilience concerns, Media Freedom Act adopted despite criticism
Welcome to Euractivโs Tech Brief, yourย weekly update on all things digital in the EU. You can subscribe to the newsletterย here.ย โEU cyber policymaking should be about reducing threat actorsโ operational capabilities whilst increase EU citizen&#…
EU Digital Decade report shows gaps in digitalisation plans
The first report on the state of the Digital Decade was published on Wednesday (27 September), with key findings laying bare gaps in 5G network coverage and questions about the use of artificial intelligence by businesses. The EU’s objectives for…
US and Vietnam ink historic partnership in Biden visit, with eyes on China
US President Joe Biden on Sunday (10 September) secured deals with Vietnam on semiconductors and minerals as the strategic Southeast Asian nation lifted Washington to Hanoi’s highest diplomatic status alongside China and Russia.