👋Olá Brasil! 🇧🇷
Today, we signed a Digital Partnership with Brazil to strengthen our cooperation in key areas for digital and tech:
▪️use of AI
▪️connectivity
▪️data protection
▪️global supply chains
▪️safety of minors online
Read all about it: link.europa.eu/PxhG8X
Europe's landscapes tell a climate change story: less ice, more heat, stronger floods, longer droughts.
🌍#DestinE is building a digital twin of our planet to help scientists & policymakers understand & respond to these changes.
Turning data into action: destination-earth.eu
AI is helping scientists monitor wildlife by listening to nature.
The EU-funded BioacAI project is developing AI to identify species from sound recordings, helping researchers track biodiversity, detect ecosystem changes and analyse data at scale.
#FrAIdaylink.europa.eu/VBbCGp
⚠️Cyber risks don’t stop at borders.
How can we be better prepared against these threats?
A two-day exercise led by @enisa_eu brought together 5,000+ participants from across the EU to test cyber defences for maritime and railway infrastructures.
link.europa.eu/wQYwxt
🔜From 2 August, new transparency rules under the AI Act will apply.
Deepfakes and AI-generated content published on matters of public interest must be clearly labelled.
Users must also be informed when interacting with AI systems such as chatbots.
🔎link.europa.eu/pKjVVB
🗝️ Figures of the EU:
In 2025, 94% of Europeans used the internet in the previous three months.
Almost 9 in 10 connected via mobile devices.
1 in 3 used generative AI tools.
74% bought goods or services online.
Discover more insights from @EU_Eurostat: link.europa.eu/PFqVxW
What if labels could help with AI too? 🏷️
Today, the European Commission published the Code of Practice on marking and labelling AI-generated content: a voluntary instrument supporting the AI Act's transparency obligations from 2 August 2026.
🔗 link.europa.eu/pKjVVB
If you need a treasure map to unsubscribe, it's probably a dark pattern, not a design flaw.
These deceptive techniques are used by online platforms to manipulate users' behaviour, often without their knowledge or consent.
The DSA is helping tackle them↓
link.europa.eu/mDgPry
Chips power our daily lives.
The EU is focused on the next gen of tech:
✅Stronger semiconductors manufacturing capacity
✅Boost internal demand
✅Less strategic dependencies
✅Better conditions for investment & competitiveness
Chips Act 2.0 → link.europa.eu/BFrcgf
🎙️Audio formats are evolving, and so is our support.
New funding available to help produce and distribute innovative audio formats for independent reporting on European issues, from podcasts and talk shows to reports and more.
📅 Apply by 7 September!
link.europa.eu/xwtgVv
Children's online safety is a major concern across Europe.
New @EURightsAgency findings show that 89% of Europeans worry about kids being exposed to violent content online.
We're working to create a safer digital world for minors in the EU.
Full report: link.europa.eu/Chx34D
🇪🇺🇰🇪 EU and Kenya strengthen their partnership on digital and tech.
New investments in connectivity, digital infrastructure and digital transformation will help create new opportunities for businesses and citizens on both sides.
Learn more ↓
link.europa.eu/48jkHx