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European Union bureaucracy might not conjure the most exciting of connotations. Minute takers watch out. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Furthermore, it applies natural language processing models trained with supervisory feedback to analyse documents related to banking supervision. It also uses AI to translate documents into member state languages. Story byLinnea Ahlgren Linnea is the senior editor at TNW, having joined in April 2023. Dabbles in gaming and fitness wearables....

Forbes put out their highest-earning influencers/creators list for the year. For some of us, it’s a who’s-who of who the fuck is that? For they are young. I only have thoughts on a few of these people. Here we go: Mr. Beast Guy is in a league of his own. Just an absolutely insane level of reach. Not sure exactly how the broader world feels. I remember there was some issue about him helping people regain their eyesight?...

Welcome to the Ryder Cup, the premier match play and international golf tournament in the world. There’s nothing like it and nothing better. And it’s finally here. The Americans are coming off an absolute romp at Whistling Straits in 2021, smoking the Europeans 19-9. So in some ways, mission accomplished. From there, it was American dominance. It’s time for the Americans to fix that. Anyways, here’s more info on historical records and recent Ryder Cups....

The boards webpage wasofficially shut downon September 9, but a rather uninformativepublic announcementwas released only yesterday. The background The CDEIs advisory board was first appointed inJune 2018. For example, it published analgorithmic transparency standardin January 2023, and aportfolio of AI assurance techniquesin June. 40% off TNW Conference! The algorithmic transparency standard wasnt widely adopted, and wasnt promoted in theAI white paper, they added. In contrast, the centres work has been focusing on the actual, day-to-day uses of data and AI....

In six years time, theUKwill house whats set to become the worlds most powerful laser. The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is funding the project with 85mn. 40% off TNW Conference! The gadget will also feature eight high-energy beams with an output of 20 kilojoules (KJ). Several experiments have already been planned. Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou Ioanna is a writer at TNW. With a background in the humanities, she has a soft spot for social impact-enabling technologies....

Afterlobbyingagainst it for years, Apple was recently forced to make a change it didnt want to make. Now, Thierry Breton, Commissioner for Internal Market, is asking the company to take a step further. Together with Apples CEO@tim_cook? Only one making cable clutter a thing of the past ? It’s free, every week, in your inbox. For example, theyll need to allow consumers to uninstall pre-installed apps and replace them with third-party equivalents....

The latest restrictions will only impact its UK customer base, representing some 1.6 million people. 40% off TNW Conference! Story bySion Geschwindt Sion is a freelance science and technology reporter, specialising in climate and energy. Also tagged with

Episode 5 is perfectly titled because this is a Crossroads in more ways than one. For CPT Winters as he hands over Easy Company. For Easy Company as they transition into Bastogne for a long winter campaign. To be known as a “real Soldier” is a compliment in the highest degree. They make the decisions, they take the credit, they take the blame. CPT Winters displayed that throughout the series but especially in this episode during the assault on the German position....

Not a single MLB manager has been fired yet this season. That’s not saying there hasn’t been some teams that have been major failures. The Rockies, A’s and Royals have all lost 100 games. The Cardinals, Mets and Padres all came into the season with playoff expectations. They all might finish under .500. Here are the teams I think will make a change next week. He is still one of the best managers in all of baseball but has some major health concerns....

The Yankees won’t be involved in those such battles. Well, this year their absence will be because they’re already eliminated from postseason contention. They’ve been out of the playoff chase for pretty much a month now and that’s CRAZY. A blatant arrogance to change and adapt has left them in this state of purgatory. So how do they get out of this and return to being a true contender? Well, it starts with Hal Steinbrenner waking up and making serious change throughout the organization....

X had the highest ratio of disinformation posts and actors, followed by Facebook. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. For instance, Google reported that it removed ads from almost 300 sites linked to state-funded propaganda sites. Meanwhile, Meta expanded its fact-checking partnerships to 26 partners in 22 European languages. Under the act, the code will also be turned from a voluntary practice into obligatory rules of conduct. WhileTwitterhad also signed the code back in 2018, it withdrew underMusks leadership....

The automaker is citing shrinking demand, fuelled by recent cuts to government subsidies. 40% off TNW Conference! Volkswagen now wants to have the new electric SUV Cupra Tavascan produced in a factory in China. Story bySion Geschwindt Sion is a freelance science and technology reporter, specialising in climate and energy. Also tagged with

The EU Commission has blocked Bookings 1.6bn takeover of Swedish online travel agency Etraveli, citing competition concerns. Meanwhile, Etraveli is the number two provider of flight services. 40% off TNW Conference! The Commission claims that the solution would still favour Booking. In response, the travel giant announced its intention to appeal. The company noted that it will continue working together with Etraveli, extending their partnership through 2028. Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou Ioanna is a writer at TNW....