ETNODigital: Digital priorities of Croatian EU presidency, the first living robots, CES 2020 and its coolest gadgets and much more!
16 January 2020 - Edition no.180
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POLICY

Indiscriminate data retention ‘incompatible’ with EU charter, ECJ says

Euractiv - 15 JANUARY 2020

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EU countries scrap for cash from new green scheme

Politico - 14 JANUARY 2020

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Croatian Presidency priorities discussed in the European Parliament

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT - 14 JANUARY 2020

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20 MEPs to watch in 2020

POLITICO - 13 JANUARY 2020

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The internet could be set for a fresh GDPR nightmare

Telecoms.com - 13 JANUARY 2020

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Germany’s plans for automatic facial recognition meet fierce criticism

EURACTIV - 10 JANUARY 2020

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European Commission steps up protection of European intellectual property in global markets

EUROPEAN COMMISSION - 9 JANUARY 2020

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Focus on

Digital priorities of the Croatian EU presidency

For the first time Croatia is leading the presidency of the Council of the EU. Their digital priorities from 1 January to 30 June 2020 include strengthening Europe's digital agenda and digital single market, while also reducing the digital gap. Additionally, they will strive to create conditions for the full functioning and security of 5G networks and enable discussions on the implications of AI.

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Video

The coolest and strangest gadgets at CES 2020

The Washington Post reveals the coolest and weirdest gadgets at the CES Convention held in Las Vegas in January. Devices range from Samsung's mobile centric rotating TV, mixed reality glasses, wearable air filters, to a voice-activated kitchen faucet.

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Reports

how consumers are exploited by the online advertising industry

FORBRUKERRADET - JANUARY 2020

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Dark Patterns after the GDPR: Scraping Consent Pop-ups and Demonstrating their Influence

AARHUS UNIVERSITY, MIT CSAIL, UCL - JANUARY 2020

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Facts & Figures

The future of work

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@LiseFuhr

2020: how do #digital service providers support Europe’s socio-economic needs? Learn about the latest #telco and #digital trends on 28 January. Registrations, speakers & agenda: http://bit.ly/2LIDNoU
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@DSMEU

🧠€2.5BN #ArtificialIntelligence
⌨️€700M advanced #DigitalSkills
🦋€1.3BN #DigitalTrasformation
🛡️€2M #cybersecurity
🖥️€2.7BN #supercomputing
This is the #DigitalEurope Program. € 9.2BN of investment to meet the #digital challenges of the future👉http://bit.ly/DEPabout/
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@GABRIELMARIYA

#Research and #Innovation supports the newly adopted #EUGreenDeal Investment Plan to finance the transition to a climate-neutral and green economy. At least 35% of the budget of #HorizonEurope will support climate objectives. @EU_H2020 @EU_Commission
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@VIOLAROBERTO

Great to discuss global #digital challenges with the @EU_Commission colleagues based in the #EU Delegations around the world 🌐.
Thanks to your work & dedication the European model of a human-centric digital transformation @DSMeu has many admirers! This is precious to our work
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@ETNOAssociation

Which industries are set to boom in the coming decade? Predictions are #ElectricVehicles, #IoT and of course, smartphones with #5G subscriptions. Have you gotten yours yet? In the next five years, @ericsson predicts that 5G subscriptions are set to grow up to 30%.
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TECH

Putting data science to work on the farm

Politico - 16 January 2020

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The PC market just had its first year of growth since 2011

The Verge - 14 January 2020

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Microsoft patches Windows 10 security flaw discovered by the NSA

The Verge - 14 JANUARY 2020

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Google cutting web cookies, ending lucrative tracking tool for advertisers

Reuters - 14 January 2020

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World’s first 5G medical private network unveiled in China

Total Telecom - 13 January 2020

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Scientists use stem cells from frogs to build first living robots

THE GUARDIAN - 13 JANUARY 2020

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Can an AI be an inventor? Not yet.

MIT Technology Review - 8 JANUARY 2020

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Events
JANUARY
ETNO
28 January 2020, Brussels

The State of Digital Communications 2020

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FORUM EUROPE
29 – 30 JANUARY 2020, Brussels

THE EUROPEAN 5G CONFERENCE 2020

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FEBRUARY
Wireless World Research Forum
5 – 6 FEBRUARY 2020, NEW DELHI

5g HUDDLE 2020

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DigitalEurope
6 February 2020, Brussels

Masters of Digital 2020

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Terrapinn
11-12 February 2020, London

Move 2020: MOBILITY RE-IMAGINED

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CYBERSEC
20 FEBRUARY 2020, BRUSSELS

2ND CYBERSEC BRUSSELS LEADERS' FORESIGHT

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MARCH
POLITICO
16-17 MARCH 2020, Brussels

AI SUMMIT 2020

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