EU digital law

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10/27/2026

European Parliament Urges Social Media Probe After Protests

MEPs urge the Commission to investigate social media’s role in protests and consider DSA crisis measures where systemic risks are established.

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10/27/2026

European Parliament Divided on the Future of EU AI Law

EU lawmakers remain divided over whether the AI Act needs further liability and accountability rules or a stronger focus on innovation and competitiveness.

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10/16/2026

Commission Tests AI Act Powers Over Escaped AI Agents

The Commission is testing whether the EU AI Act can reach AI agent incidents during development when they cause effects in the EU market.

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10/16/2026

Giorgia Meloni Seeks EU Sound Trademark Protection Against AI Deepfakes

Giorgia Meloni’s EU sound trademark filing shows how trademark law may supplement protection against AI voice cloning and political deepfakes.

10/16/2026

EU Commission May Name AWS and Azure DMA Gatekeepers

The Commission may designate AWS and Microsoft Azure as DMA gatekeepers, imposing cloud switching, portability, and anti-self-preferencing duties.

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10/14/2026

ENISA Launches Cyber Resilience Act Single Reporting Platform

ENISA’s new Single Reporting Platform enables manufacturers to meet Cyber Resilience Act reporting duties for exploited vulnerabilities and severe incidents.

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10/14/2026

Commission Holds Special AI Scientific Panel Meeting

The Commission’s AI Scientific Panel will advise on frontier-model risks following recent loss-of-control incidents and increased EU AI Act scrutiny.

09/18/2026

EU KIDS Act Would Restrict Social Media Access for Children

The proposed EU KIDS Act would impose age limits and safety-by-design duties on major platforms, backed by audits, rapid enforcement, and fines of up to 6% of global turnover.

09/18/2026

Commission Supports Slowing Frontier AI Development

Von der Leyen backed EU-led coordination to slow frontier AI development, using the AI Act’s systemic-risk rules and international security cooperation.

09/11/2026

ENISA Tests Anthropic Mythos 5 and OpenAI GPT-6 Astra

ENISA’s testing of Anthropic Mythos 5 and OpenAI GPT-6 Astra offers an early test of AI Act supervision for systemic cyber risks.