Digital EU 🇪🇺 @DigitalEU@respublicae.eu

🤳 Do you use video chats to stay in touch with your friends and family?

It turns out some animals like to do the same.

🗞️ Our #WeekendRead via @nytimes shows how parrots 🦜 can also use #tech to communicate.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1652621315612745728

#DYK that a very large online platform/search engine under #DSA must have at least 45m EU monthly active users?

💻 17 #VLOPs & 🔎 2 #VLOSEs have just been designated.

They now have 4⃣ months to comply with the #DigitalServicesAct.

But what are their obligations? Find out⤵️

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1652591870491652098

⏰1 week to go ⏰

Next Saturday from 10am to 6pm, come and join us at the #EUOpenDay at the Berlaymont building and learn more about the EU 🤖 #DigitalDecade.

Check out the website 👇 & discover the activities planned in Brussels & around the #EU 🇪🇺.

#EuropeDay

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1652281576787419138

🤖Here's your weekly #DigitalDigest:

🇪🇺#DSA, 1st set of VLOPs & #VLOSEs designated

🖊️What it means to be a VLOP? Blogpost by @ThierryBreton

🎙️New episode of #EuropeCalling with @vestager on DSA

👥European Citizens' #VirtualWorldsEU Panel: final recommendations

#DigitalEU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1652228730352467979

@IevaIlves That being said, Telegram, along with all other platforms will have to publish updated user numbers at least once every 6 months. (2)

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1651961891554484229

@IevaIlves Telegram was not designated as a VLOP because the number of monthly active users they reported is lower than 45M, which is the required threshold to be designated as such. (1)

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1651961471608258560

🌐#NetNeutrality means everyone has the right to browse content and online services without interference from internet service providers.

☑️We reviewed the rules on #OpenInternet access & found they continue to ensure our rights.

Find out more: http://europa.eu/!3bjhCd

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1651955484046381058

🤖 #AI could bring about lots of benefits - in health, education and many other fields.

But what are the downsides❓

📰 Our #FrAIday article via @TheEconomist looks into how #GenerativeAI could go wrong 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1651896541760880640

👩‍💻 Even though deep-tech represents over a quarter of Europe's #StartUps, women remain largely underrepresented across this industry.

The #WomenTechEU call boosts innovation in the 🇪🇺 female-led deep-tech sector & its second edition will fund 134 companies.

More info 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1651859797099044864

🇪🇺 #DigitalServicesAct: 19 VLOPs & VLOSEs have been designated this week.

But: what does it mean to be a “Very Large Online Platform”?

🤓 The answer in the new blog post from Commissioner @ThierryBreton.

#DigitalEU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1651593223381417986

🔬🎓 Calling #PhD researchers!

Applications for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (#MSCA) #Postdoctoral Fellowships are now open to excellent researchers of any nationality, in different disciplines, including non-academic sectors.

✍️Submit yours by 13 September ⤵️

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1651511442988736513

🪄 Imagine sitting comfortably at home on your sofa & being immersed into a live TV programme...

This is not magic, these are the innovative #AR & #VR tech solutions by #EUfunded project @AdRe3d that will allow TV audiences a step change in interactivity.

Read more 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1651209070446104579

What's all the fuss about #VLOPs and #VLOSEs?

Here's a quick crash course on the first #DigitalServicesAct designations

Find out more here 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1651175291274895360

@Paolino_Co The good old-fashioned way, via pigeon 🐦

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1650873062059851777