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Help, my boss is an AI! [Promoted content]
There is no doubt that AI is rapidly reshaping the world of work. From suspiciously worded emails to new tools that integrate new AI-powered features, if you are a worker, there’s a high chance that you are already interacting with AI tools regularly.
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Von der Leyen throws support behind ‘return hubs’ – but France is stalling
The French constitution "requires that asylum claims be analysed on French territory," says minister Bruno Retailleau.
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Flemish prevention budget increase not enough, say patient groups
The new Flemish government increased its prevention healthcare budget by only €10 million; patient groups have raised concerns about the budget's adequacy - they are calling for a higher investment.
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European regions fear centralisation of agricultural, regional funds management
For regions, it is not only a matter of budget.
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Hoekstra’s prep notes for his Parliament hearing
A document obtained by Euractiv reveals the positions Hoekstra has been advised to take on Green Deal targets, carbon trading, national energy and climate plans, and more.
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Parliament could block next EU budget over RRF transparency, says senior MEP
A lack of clarity over the final beneficiaries of the RRF is now a long-lasting issue," says a vice-chair of the budget committee.
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LIVE NOW! Media Partnership: Developing an Implementation Plan for ‘You Collect We Buy’ – Capitalising on the gas capture opportunity [Advocacy Lab Content]
An estimated 267 billion cubic metres (BCM) of natural gas could be made available to gas markets with a global effort to reduce methane emissions and tackle non-emergency flaring.
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Stop stalling REACH chemical rules, EU countries ask Commission
The focus of the future REACH reach revision has drifted towards competitiveness, observers say.
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Deutsche Telekom tells policymakers it is struggling, but investors it is thriving
"We are thriving on both sides on the Atlantic," said Deutsche Telekom CEO Thimotheus Höttges to investors.
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Green Skills for All: Embedding Sustainability Across Businesses [Promoted content]
The EU policy agenda is increasingly focusing on ensuring the long-term competitiveness of the EU. As such, addressing the current green and digital skills gap is becoming a priority, as highlighted in the Draghi’s report. Businesses are pivotal in this context and in contributing to Europe’s shift to a low-carbon and digitalised society. As they keep developing their sustainability strategies as a fully integrated component of their growth plans, companies are well-positioned to create innovative professional roles and equip their current workforce with green and digital skills to accelerate the transition.
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OECD scraps anti-bribery mission to Hungary in unprecedented move
Scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday (15 and 16 October), the meeting was scrapped over what the OECD described as the inability of Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government to secure sufficient representation of ministers and senior officials for the event.
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Germany grants billions to companies for climate-friendly modernisation projects
"A Europe-wide premiere and unique instrument," says German Economics Minister Robert Habeck
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WTO revamp needed to tackle ‘root causes’ of China’s distortions, Commission official says
“If you cannot address the root causes, you will have to address the problem where necessary at the border," the official said.
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North Korea blows up inter-Korean road, railroad, South Korea fires warning shots
Pyongyang has been taking steps to sever inter-Korean ties, redefining the South as a separate, hostile enemy state, since leader Kim Jong Un declared it a "primary foe" early this year and said unification was no longer possible.
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Europe’s water security under threat, environment agency warns
Only 37% of Europe's surface water bodies achieved "good" or "high" ecological status, a measure of aquatic ecosystem health, according to a report by the European Environment Agency.
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Putin ordered Novichok attack, double agent Skripal tells UK inquiry
Double agent Sergei Skripal has not spoken publicly since the attack, but in a statement to the UK public inquiry, he said he blamed Putin, though he acknowledged he had no concrete evidence.
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Canada expels top India diplomats, links them to murder of Sikh leader
The diplomatic row represents a major deterioration of relations between the two Commonwealth countries.
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NASA launches probe to study if life possible on icy Jupiter moon
The mission will allow the US space agency to uncover new details about Jupiter's moon Europa, which scientists believe could hold an ocean beneath its icy surface.
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Poland’s PiS wants national referendum on EU migration pact
In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Poland’s PiS wants national referendum on EU migration pact, Bulgaria not being an unconditional supporter of the Western Balkans' EU integration , and so much more.
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EU-Israel trade ties will be put on agenda next month, Borrell says
The push follows an earlier request by Spain, Ireland and others that has so far fallen flat.
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