Accepted but Not Fully Adequate: What Does Compliance Mean in the X Action Plan?

Executive summary On 16 July 2026, the European Commission announced that it had accepted X’s action plan concerning transparency obligations and researchers’ access to data under the Digital Services Act. The plan follows a Commission decision finding X in breach of the DSA and imposing a fine in December 2025. X committed to improve its … Read more

AI Will Simplify Bureaucracy — But What Evidence Would Prove It?

Executive summary Three new pilot projects supporting the use of generative AI in public administrations began on 1 July 2026: FLOODS & DROUGHTS, EUNOMIA.AI and EuropAI. The European Commission states that the projects will pilot trustworthy European generative-AI solutions addressing concrete needs of public authorities and citizens. Participating administrations are expected to procure, test and … Read more