AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI & Privacy Regulation: Norway is pushing a temporary ban on smart glasses in some public settings, citing fears they can record photos, video, and audio without people noticing—after similar privacy fights in the US and new school AI guardrails. German Football & Media Scrutiny: Jürgen Klopp’s first Germany international break ends with mixed results (wins, draws, and a loss), while German outlets debate goalkeeper choices and Florian Wirtz’s role as captain in the 0-0 vs Greece. Ukraine Aid & Defence Tech: Friedrich Merz visits Kyiv and announces a new €1.3bn+ support package, including long-range strike weapons and drones, as Russia escalates attacks and Ukraine vows to hit Russian oil refineries. EU Journalism Funding: A new analysis argues EU journalism money is still skewed toward big players like Euronews, with local and community media getting far less before the 2028 funding push. Ad/Marcom Industry Moves: Meta appoints Aditya Sunilkumar as creative director, and Talpa Studios brings new format slates to Mipcom (including “Sing With Me” and “The Golden Elevators”). Tech Investment Watch: European defence tech hits a record $7.4bn in VC funding in 2026, driven by mega-rounds and growing US investor participation.
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