AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEU Tech Regulation: The EU General Court upheld Apple’s “gatekeeper” status under the Digital Markets Act, rejecting its challenge to DMA rules for the App Store and iOS; Apple also can’t contest the iMessage core-service classification at this stage, meaning it must wait for later enforcement steps. EU Court Watch: In a separate Luxembourg-based ruling, the CJEU backed liability for Google over Italian gambling ads on YouTube, saying the platform can’t rely on intermediary protections when it reviews channels for commercial partnerships. Climate & Health: AFP analysis puts June’s Europe heatwave at at least 12,000 excess deaths across nine countries (including Luxembourg), with figures expected to rise as more data lands. Luxembourg Digital Government: CTIE director Patrick Houtsch says Luxembourg’s public-sector digitalisation is accelerating, with platforms like guichet.lu supporting 2,000+ procedures and identity services. Local Tech Loss: Luxembourg AI pioneer Marco Barnig has died at 75, remembered for early microprocessor work and AI-driven initiatives. Agriculture Innovation: Luxembourg farmers are using high-tech setups to grow mushrooms—from monitored container systems in Steinfort to repurposed halls in the north.
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