AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEU Trade & Procurement: The European Commission’s proposed procurement rules would let public buyers exclude or reject bids from suppliers in countries not covered by EU agreements, with China widely seen as the target—critics call it protectionist and discriminatory. Energy & Industry: Sigenergy hosted “Sigenergy Day Europe 2026” in Stuttgart, showcasing modular, AI-driven storage and fast deployment at a Weissach im Tal PV-plus-battery project. AI & Data Governance: A coalition led by noyb, BEUC and EDRi is pushing the EU to preserve a GDPR amendment that would let users set tracking preferences once, aiming to curb the cookie-banner arms race. Politics & Security: German police say they found a notebook with 160-plus sabotage targets linked to attacks on electricity infrastructure, while reports also say Berlin may consider pulling a highly classified defense plan from Saxony-Anhalt if the AfD forms a government there. Media & Privacy: A court case backs LinkedIn in suits over browser scans, adding pressure on how platforms collect data. Tech & Telecom: Google is again in the spotlight over lobbying tied to cookie-banner compliance, as browser-signal groups fight back.
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