AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEU Digital Sovereignty: ASML CEO Christopher Fouquet urged the EU Commission to avoid steering “strategic projects,” arguing private expertise should lead as Brussels pushes its tech sovereignty agenda. Dutch Digital Identity Security: The Dutch government says the next DigiD operator after 2028 must be European, using the Defense and Security Procurement Act to reduce national-security risk. EU Tech Policy Debate: ARTICLE 19 reviewed the EU’s Tech Sovereignty Package, flagging concerns around cloud and AI governance even as it welcomes structured dependency risk checks. Dutch Cybersecurity: Dutch police and the NCSC dismantled a massive proxy botnet tied to 17 million devices, dealing a blow to large-scale abuse infrastructure. Semiconductors & Corporate Control: Wingtech filed a lawsuit against Nexperia Netherlands in China, escalating a governance dispute over core assets. AI in Industry: Shell expanded its predictive maintenance programme with C3 AI, adding agent-based root-cause analysis and remediation. Healthcare Tech: Caretaker Medical received CE Mark for VitalStream, expanding continuous wireless hemodynamic monitoring across Europe. Energy & Climate: New research warns New Orleans could become effectively unprotected by 2070 without major action, as wetlands keep disappearing.
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