European Commission
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The European Commission, in recent coverage, has been advancing and implementing EU AI governance through measures tied to the EU AI Act, including a technical Advisory Forum established to support implementation. It has also issued legally binding actions under competition and interoperability frameworks, including ordering Google to share search data and provide competing AI assistants with equal access on Android. In parallel, the Commission has proposed and opened application processes for large-scale EU initiatives affecting AI infrastructure and data centre sustainability, including an AI “gigafactory” scheme and a mandatory sustainability rating for data centres.
Updated 14 September 2026
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Latest developments
It's official: EU will force Google to share search data and open up AI on Android
Ars Technica · 2 months ago ·
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EU forces Google to share its toys with the other AI and search kids
The Register · 2 months ago ·
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Google is better at playing this game
The Verge · 2 months ago ·
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2026
European Commission launches €10 billion AI gigafactory funding initiative to build continental AI infrastructure Policy change
European Commission orders Google to grant rival search engines and AI assistants access to Android and Google Search Policy change
- Tandem Health Raises $100 Million in the Scaleup Europe Fund’s First Healthtech Deal
- Why You Will Probably Never Know Which of Your Data Went Into AI Training
- EU Label for Data Centres: How Europe Wants to Measure AI’s Hunger for Energy and Water
- EU’s €5bn tech superfund officially open for business
- EU opens applications for €10bn AI gigafactory scheme
- It's official: EU will force Google to share search data and open up AI on Android
- EU forces Google to share its toys with the other AI and search kids
- Google is better at playing this game
- ChatGPT Returns to WhatsApp in Europe
- The Advisory Forum: What Is It And How Does It Work?
- Brussels orders Google to share Android's AI sandbox with the other kids
- Enforcement of Chapter V under the EU AI Act
2025
European Commission publishes EU AI Act guidelines and code of practice for general-purpose AI models Policy change
- Modifying AI Under the EU AI Act: Lessons from Practice on Classification and Compliance
- Overview of Guidelines for GPAI Models
- Providers of General-Purpose AI Models — What We Know About Who Will Qualify
2024
EU AI Act Implementation Begins with Member State and Commission Responsibilities Taking Effect Policy change
European Commission establishes AI Office to enforce EU AI Act compliance Policy change
European Union AI Act establishes risk-based regulatory framework with phased implementation timeline Policy change
- Job Opportunities at the European AI Office for Legal and Policy Backgrounds
- The AI Act: Responsibilities of the European Commission (AI Office)
- The AI Act: Responsibilities of the EU Member States
- An Introduction to the Code of Practice for General-Purpose AI
- Why work at the EU AI Office?
- Robust governance for the AI Act: Insights and highlights from Novelli et al. (2024)
- The AI Office is hiring
- The AI Office: What is it, and how does it work?
- AI Act Implementation: Timelines & Next steps
2022
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Regulation
- Regulated by EU AI Act · 4 sources
- Regulated by Google · 3 sources
- Regulated by EU · 1 source
- Regulated by AI Act · 1 source
- EU AI Office regulated by this company · 1 source
- European Union regulated by this company · 1 source
Investment & ownership
- Owns Scaleup Europe Fund · 1 source
- Owns AI Office · 1 source
- Owns EU AI Office · 1 source
Partnerships
- Partnered with CEN/CENELEC JTC21 · 1 source
People
- Founded by Scaleup Europe Fund · 1 source