The State of Tech — The European Edition

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The State of Tech, the European Edition, is your daily briefing on the tech stories that matter most to Europe. In 15 minutes, hosts Samantha Lawrence and Bob Russell cover six stories: from EU AI regulation and Big Tech policy to European startups, ASML, and how global tech trends play out on this side of the Atlantic. New episode every weekday morning. Clear, sharp, and no fluff.

  1. 23h ago

    GCHQ AI Cyber Warning: Europe's Critical Infrastructure at Risk

    The State of Tech, The European Edition of Monday 1 June 2026 Computex 2026 opens in Taipei with AI Together as the theme, putting Nvidia's Rubin platform and AI agents centre stage STMicroelectronics launches gallium nitride power chips aimed at cutting energy use in AI servers and robots GCHQ director warns AI is being weaponised against critical infrastructure and announces work on an AI cyber shield Dell posts record AI server revenue of $16.1 billion, up 757% year on year, helping push the Nasdaq 100 above 30,000 Meta officially rolls out paid ad-free subscriptions across Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, with AI features for subscribers Spotify and Universal Music sign a licensing deal enabling official fan-made covers and remixes on the platform

    14 min

  2. 1d ago

    EU Tech Sovereignty Package: Cloud, Chips & AI Rules

    The State of Tech, The European Edition of Sunday 31 May 2026 Cyient acquires AI-native engineering firm TAO Digital to strengthen AI and data capabilities SoftBank pledges up to €75 billion for five gigawatts of AI data centres in France EU prepares tech sovereignty package on chips, cloud and AI Companies hit the brakes on AI spending as agent-based billing sends costs soaring Acer launches Aspire AI laptops at Computex with on-device Intel AI chips Specialised AI beats giant models for niche work, and you can apply that idea today

    14 min

  3. 2d ago

    Starlette BadHost Flaw Exposes Millions of AI Agents

    The State of Tech, The European Edition of Saturday 30 May 2026 Anthropic closes $65B round, hits $965B valuation and overtakes OpenAI Apple rebuilds Siri on Google Gemini, launching as standalone app in iOS 27 Illinois passes landmark AI safety law requiring audits of frontier AI models Critical BadHost flaw in Starlette framework leaves millions of AI agents exposed CNN sues Perplexity for allegedly copying and serving paywalled articles verbatim Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explodes during ground test at Cape Canaveral

    14 min

  4. 3d ago

    Samsung HBM4E Samples: AI Memory Race Shifts in 2026

    The State of Tech, The European Edition of Friday 29 May 2026 Samsung ships world's first HBM4E samples, targeting AMD, Nvidia and Google Japan's megabanks deploy OpenAI and Anthropic models for cyber defence Wiwynn warns AI hardware bottlenecks stretch far beyond memory Data centre component prices hit records as hyperscalers crowd out smaller buyers Claude's project memory cuts the most tedious part of working with AI Proton Docs brings end-to-end encrypted collaboration to browsers and mobile

    12 min

  5. 4d ago

    KPMG Claude Rollout: OpenAI Enters Consulting

    The State of Tech, The European Edition of Thursday 28 May 2026 KPMG deploys Claude to 276,000 staff as OpenAI launches four-billion-dollar consulting arm Nvidia pledges up to 150 billion dollars a year in Taiwan, calling it the epicentre of AI Amazon greenlights first three children's shows made entirely with generative AI Robotic hand at USC teaches itself a melody by ear in two minutes Rocket One lists on Nasdaq with nanomagnetic AI chips built for satellites and space Laser powers moving warehouse robot for twenty-four hours straight, no battery swap needed

    13 min

  6. 5d ago

    Huawei Tau Scaling Law: China's Answer to ASML Sanctions

    The State of Tech, The European Edition of Wednesday 27 May 2026 Big Tech on track to spend nearly $700 billion on AI infrastructure in 2026 Huawei introduces Tau Scaling Law as alternative to Moore's Law China expands travel restrictions to top AI researchers at Alibaba and DeepSeek US federal agencies accelerate AI adoption in healthcare and clinical trials Alibaba launches Qwen agentic AI platform and opens it to global developers Ransomware attacks on connected cars more than double, with AI accelerating the threat

    15 min

  7. 6d ago

    Huawei LogicFolding: 1.4nm chips without ASML by 2031

    The State of Tech, The European Edition of Tuesday 26 May 2026 Huawei claims chip breakthrough that could deliver 1.4-nanometer processors without Western lithography by 2031 Google flips the switch and makes its entire search engine run on Gemini AI by default Nvidia's Jensen Huang says China remains essential to a 200-billion-dollar AI chip market AI helps scientists invent entirely new semiconductor materials, slashing R&D time dramatically New software platform helps companies turn idle AI computers into paying cloud services A tiny new edge AI computer brings smart vision and object recognition to everyday devices

    14 min

  8. May 25

    WiFi Identifies People Through Walls: EU Privacy Alert

    The State of Tech, The European Edition of Monday 25 May 2026 Telegram launches AI bots that read, filter and reply to your messages Pope Leo XIV publishes first encyclical dedicated to artificial intelligence Anthropic closes $30 billion round at a valuation above $900 billion UK and Australia sign AI security pact to share frontier model research German researchers show ordinary WiFi can identify people through walls Telegram trick turns AI bots into a personal news filter in ten minutes

    13 min
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The State of Tech, the European Edition, is your daily briefing on the tech stories that matter most to Europe. In 15 minutes, hosts Samantha Lawrence and Bob Russell cover six stories: from EU AI regulation and Big Tech policy to European startups, ASML, and how global tech trends play out on this side of the Atlantic. New episode every weekday morning. Clear, sharp, and no fluff.

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