Digital economy

EU softens GDPR to accelerate AI revolution

After years of GDPR making data use limited and complicated, EU advances easing of restrictions that would expand access to data for AI training; industry welcomes, rights groups warn of loss of transparency and citizen control
What will be the surprise of the year 2025? Illustration: Roy Tsezana

A major investor anticipates where artificial intelligence is headed in 2025

Andreessen-Horowitz is one of the largest and most important investment companies in the world, especially when it comes to technology investments. Among other things, it is a development contract for the use of bots whose response will more and more resemble a human response
Cancellation of flights due to the corona epidemic. Illustration: shutterstock

The corona virus: three aspects in which the crisis may permanently change our lives