IndustryECB's Luis de Guindos urges banks to boost cybersecurity investment in face of AI-driven risksOutgoing European Central Bank Vice-President Luis de Guindos warned that euro-area banks must substantially raise spending on cybersecurity to keep pace with new AI models that can uncover software vulnerabilities.2 min read
IndustryE.On presents AI-driven approaches for network reconstruction and vegetation managementAt the Portfolio AI in Energy 2026 conference, E.On data analysts Káplár‑Zagyi Evelin and Székely Magor Illés outlined how digitalization and AI support distribution network reconstruction and vegetation management.3 min read
IndustryAI agents take over routine tasks, reshaping junior roles and operationsSpeakers at the Portfolio AI in Energy 2026 conference agreed that AI agents are increasingly automating routine work, with junior and internship positions already showing signs of displacement.3 min read
IndustryWhite House Clears $9B Secret Fund and $800M Reprogramming to Supply AI Chips to CIA and NSAThe White House quietly authorized a $9 billion secret request and reprogrammed $800 million to allow the CIA and NSA to procure Nvidia Grace Blackwell chips needed to run advanced AI models on classified networks.3 min read
IndustryUK PR Agencies Push Back as Clients Brand Everything 'AI'Several UK public relations firms report clients insist on labeling products as AI, prompting agencies to refuse some pitches.2 min read
IndustryManaging Data Assets as the Foundation of Official Statistics and Economic CompetitivenessThe traditional survey-based model of official statistics, developed in an era of scarce data, is increasingly unable to meet users' needs for timely, detailed information.3 min read
IndustrySpotify to Let Users Create AI-Based Remixes After Universal Music DealSpotify announced a new feature that will allow users to create remixes and cover versions of real artists’ songs using artificial intelligence, under an agreement with Universal Music Group.2 min read
IndustryMcKinsey: AI could add €15bn and lift Hungary's productivity by 2030McKinsey & Company’s forthcoming study argues that Hungary must shift from growth driven by employment expansion to productivity-led development, with artificial intelligence offering a major opportunity.2 min read
IndustryDuckDuckGo Sees Temporary Usage Spike in US After Google Announces More AI FeaturesFollowing Google's announcement at its I/O conference that it will integrate more AI features into Search, DuckDuckGo reported a notable short-term rise in interest in the United States.2 min read
IndustryYouTube will automatically label and highlight AI-generated videosYouTube will begin automatically tagging videos it identifies as AI-generated and make those labels more prominent on both regular uploads and Shorts.2 min read
IndustrySpotify and Universal Agree to Let Subscribers Create AI Covers and RemixesSpotify has reached a deal with Universal Music Group that will allow subscribers to use artificial intelligence to create covers and remixes of popular songs; the feature will be paid but pricing has not been announced.3 min read
IndustryKrisztián Róbert remains president of MAGE; membership expanded and regulatory representation strengthenedAt its annual general meeting on 19 May 2026, the Magyar Gépjárműipari Egyesület (MAGE) reviewed its recent professional, advocacy and financial results.3 min read
