Greetings from Brussels- Episode 14


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MIT Whirlwind – Britannica
A brief history of the QWERTY keyboard – CNET
Brussels Bytes
German Competition Authority initiates competition proceedings against Apple – Bundeskartellamt
New DIGITALEUROPE study says restricting data flows in Europe could lead to economic damages worth 2 trillion euros by 2030 – DIGITALEUROPE
Data Governance Act – European Parliament
European Commission publishes a new report that takes stock of national strategies on AI – European Commission
The European Data Protection Board and European Data Protection Supervisor called for a ban on specific uses of AI – EDPB
UNESCO reaches consensus on world’s first guidelines on AI ethics – UNESCO
Register now for the App Makers Tour – France on 13 July – App Association Event
Watch back or read our blogs on the App Makers Tours in Romania and Germany
EU Policy Discussion
What the EU’s Digital Services Act could mean for small tech businesses – App Association Blog
An update on the Digital Services Act: SMEs urge European Commission and Parliament to ensure proportionality – App Association Blog
EU Digital Services Act position paper – App Association Position Paper
Random Identifier
Anna: Edith! The Untold True-ish Story Of America’s Secret First Female President – Crooked Media
Morgane: History of Brussels Sprouts – Tomofarm
Niels: ‘Dracula’s castle’ offers visitors COVID jab and free visit to torture exhibition – Sky News
Alex: This Is Pop – Thrillist
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