Passing AI regulations wasn’t easy for the EU. Finding people to enforce it may be even harder.

The music streaming service just announced its third round of layoffs this year after previous years of intensive borrowing.

Google, aka Alphabet, and Microsoft are longtime rivals. Lately, Microsoft has been on the offensive, building strength in key areas of tech.

On issues from data privacy to content moderation, as Europe goes, so goes the tech industry.

Microsoft is paying $200 million to a company using crushed rock to absorb carbon, and the Frontier consortium is backing emerging technology.

Less spending by crypto and quick-delivery companies has been partially offset by more spending by pharmaceutical firms, carmakers and food and beverage companies.

According to Ian Bremmer of Eurasia Group, tech companies are gaining increasing political power with fewer checks and balances.

U.S. companies that have to comply with European Union rules see the benefits of using one standard for both places.

The company’s announcement of new AI product offerings this week adds new fuel to the fire.

Meta and other tech companies have been hiring aggressively in recent years but have recently begun to let some of those workers go.