Politique

In a report published yesterday, France Digitale proposes forcing authors to accept the training of generative AIs with their works, in return for a flat fee. Sacem responds…

The French Treasury has just published a depressing but realistic note on the ability of France, and more broadly Europe, to carve out a place for itself in…

In recent days, strong tensions have emerged between the Elysée on the one hand, and the Ministry of Culture and the creative sector on the other. At issue…

Numeum today published its figures for 2024 and its outlook for 2025. While there is still growth, it has slowed considerably compared with previous years, as customers in…

The authors of the report submitted today to the CSPLA recommend that for the AI Act’s transparency obligation to have a useful effect, the sufficiently detailed summary mentioned…

Poland will succeed Hungary as president of the EU Council, and intends to use the opportunity to show that it is a role model when it comes to…

Northvolt, the start-up that promised to help all incumbent European automakers develop electric vehicles, is in turmoil. With it, the whole European Battery Airbus project is in the…

Google is the subject of a double lawsuit by Joe Biden’s administration, which could lead to its dismantling. Ironically, it seems that Donald Trump’s teams are more enthusiastic…

Brendan Carr has been nominated to take over as Chairman of the FCC. His plan is organized around several strong axes, innovation, deregulation, security and freedom of expression.…

Laurence Farreng, at the Camille Awards, on the AI Act: « It’s a victory, but it won’t be enough ». At the Camille Awards ceremony in Paris, European…

Probable future head of digital and copyright at the European Commission, Henna Virkkunen conducted her hearing calmly and competently, but without providing any precise information on her future…

At a time when several historic European sectors such as automotive and steel are facing an unprecedented crisis, and sectors of the future lack access to the funds…

Fabien Raynaud, conseiller d’État, and Hortense Naudascher, auditor at the Conseil d’État, submitted their report to Olivier Henrard, acting president of the CNC, on June 4, 2024. For…

Arcom announced yesterday the designation of the e-enfance association as a trusted flagger under the Digital Services Act. Content removal requests filed by the child protection organization, which…

The race is on. Who will be appointed president of France Télévisions next spring? All the signs point to Delphine Ernotte being re-elected for a third successive term.…

With few candidates for trusted flagger status, which is costly, earns no money, and creates a whole host of legal obligations, the European Commission is considering support measures.…

The Commissioner-designate for Culture and Education added only meagre details to his mission statement, leaving observers wanting more. From his speech, we can only draw a few indications…

Glenn Micallef, Commissioner-designate for Culture, Education and Sport, will be heard by the European Parliament on Monday November 4. Among his priorities is the establishment, with future Vice-President…

The European Parliament confirms its intention to monitor the implementation of the texts it has adopted, with last week’s first meeting of its working group on the AI…

Writers, actors, singers, music and film authors have united to say « niet » to training generative AIs with unlicensed copyrighted works. The declaration is as short as…

The documentary authors are appealing to parliamentarians for help, asking them to vote, as quickly as possible, for a renewal of public broadcasting funding through VAT, to avoid…

At the dawn of a new European mandate, songwriters are calling on the institutions to deliver on their commitments to music creators. The European Composer and Songwriter Alliance…

The European Commission has just begun the process of applying the AI Act to generative AI, involving nearly a thousand stakeholders. Many of them are complaining, whether about…

Arcom highlights in its report on artificial intelligence how it will profoundly transform creation and information, notably with the rise of generative AI, while raising ethical and legal…

The European Parliament today held a briefing on the hearings of future European Commissioners. In view of the timetable, the future Commission looks unlikely to be up and…

The Prime Minister barely scratched the surface of culture in his speech to MPs, even though many issues are at stake for public broadcasting, cinema, copyright, etc.. Michel…

California is home to the tech mammoths of Silicon Valley, who are currently betting big on artificial intelligence. Yesterday, the state’s governor refused to sign a law framing…

New European Commission: no major cultural or digital posts for France If the draft European Commission presented today by Ursula von der Leyen is confirmed by the European…

Thierry Breton slams the door on the European Commission a few weeks before the end of his mandate. He accuses Ursula von der Leyen of being behind the…

With his report on European competitiveness, Mario Draghi makes a crude and honest assessment of the EU’s current economic situation: things are going badly. As a convinced Europhile,…