AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSecurity: Hoax bomb threats disrupted flights and forced evacuations at broadcasters across Europe. Authorities are investigating a possible coordinated campaign; no explosives were found. Digital Rules: The European Commission says TikTok’s recommendation system may breach EU law by exposing users to harmful content. The company could face a fine of up to 6% of global turnover if it fails to address regulators’ concerns. AI Backlash: Protests against energy- and water-intensive data centres spread across Europe, including an occupation at a Microsoft construction site in Amsterdam. Climate and Industry: COP31 opens in Antalya on Monday as Europe faces pressure to turn climate promises into action. Separately, EU-backed researchers are developing ways to recycle magnets and reduce reliance on China for rare earths used in electric cars and wind turbines. Closer UK-EU Ties: The EU and UK are seeking deeper cooperation on AI security and competitiveness, while Britain prepares to rejoin the Erasmus+ exchange programme in January.
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