The EUs industry chief Thierry Breton travelled to Silicon Valley this week to prep tech giants for sweeping new rules governing social media, AI, and data. Breton also made the trip to inaugurate the Commissions first-ever office in Silicon Valley, as the bloc looks to plant its flag firmly on big techs home turf. EU officials entered Twitters headquarters yesterday to conduct a mock exercise with the companys staff to analyse its handling of issues such as Russian propaganda, fake news, and criminal activity. This stress test was aimed at preparing Twitter for the blocs new Digital Services Act, which…
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