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TikTok unveils new data security policy to placate EU regulators

TikTok unveils new data security policy to placate EU regulators

The Chinese social media giant is attempting to head off a general ban threatened by both the EU and the US This week, TikTok announced a new European data security regime in an attempt to assuage security fears that have already led to limited bans on both sides of the Atlantic. The new reg... Read more

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Italy’s CDP decides to compete with KKR to buy TIM’s grid

Italy’s CDP decides to compete with KKR to buy TIM’s grid

The Italian state lender is partnering with an Australian fund to challenge KKR's offer. This week, Italian state lender CDP said its board had approved a non-binding offer for the fixed-line network of former phone monopoly Telecom Italia (TIM), according to Reuters. CDP has partnered with ... Read more

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Cegeka acquires Italian MSP Westpole Italy

Cegeka acquires Italian MSP Westpole Italy

Cegeka has acquired Italian MSP Westpole Italy. With this, the European IT service provider wants to expand its existing activities in Italy and become a more important IT integrator in the country. The acquisition means Cegeka gets a specialist in the field of IT infrastructure. Westpole Italy ... Read more

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‘Intel and Italy continue talks on new chip plant’

‘Intel and Italy continue talks on new chip plant’

The US tech giant has breathed new life into talks with the Meloni government. Last week Intel told Reuters that Italy remains a potential location for a new chip plant. The ongoing talks follow Intel's decision last March to increase its semiconductor production in the European Union. Intel ... Read more

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Italian PM will meet with Intel to rescue stalled investment plans

Italian PM will meet with Intel to rescue stalled investment plans

Italy's new PM will seek to reanimate the company's plans to build a plat in Veneto. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday she would request a meeting with representatives of Intel to discuss a possible multibillion-euro investment by the U.S. chip maker in Italy. “In the ... Read more

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Italy’s Leonardo supercomputer comes online

Italy’s Leonardo supercomputer comes online

Europe now hosts two of the world's fastest computers. Leonardo is scheduled to come online next week. The supercomputer is hosted in a new datacenter located in the Technopole of Bologna. It's one of the three pre-exascale systems announced by EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (JU).  Leonardo is th... Read more

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Italy bans facial recognition — except for use in law enforcement

Italy bans facial recognition — except for use in law enforcement

Aside from facial recognition, the prohibition extends to infrared 'super glasses' used for reading license plates at night. This week, Italy banned the use of facial recognition and 'smart glasses' for night vision, according to a report in Reuters. The Italian Data Protection Agency issued off... Read more

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