AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLuxembourg Tech & Society: CTIE director Patrick Houtsch says Luxembourg’s public-sector digitalisation is accelerating fast, with CTIE running platforms like guichet.lu for 2,000+ procedures and identity services. EU Digital Regulation: The CJEU backs tougher Digital Markets Act enforcement, rejecting Apple’s challenge and reinforcing how gatekeepers must give rivals access—while Google also faces record DMA pressure. Crypto via Luxembourg: Coinbase and Ripple secure EU-wide access through Luxembourg MiCA authorisations as Binance retreats after the July 1 deadline, reshaping stablecoin and exchange competition. Climate & Health: AFP reports at least 12,000 excess deaths across nine European countries during June’s heatwave, with Luxembourg included and the toll expected to rise. AI & Culture: Luxembourg AI pioneer Marco Barnig dies at 75, remembered for early microprocessor work and AI-led children’s books. Local Tech in Agriculture: Luxembourg farmers are using advanced monitoring and repurposed buildings to grow mushrooms at scale. Right to be Offline: A global push grows after cases where people are blocked from services for not using mobile phones.
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