Albania has just promoted an avatar to cabinet rank: Diella, an AI-driven virtual assistant that will now sit—digitally—in the role of minister responsible for public procurement with an explicit mission to make government tenders “100% free of corruption.”
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Microsoft’s latest regulatory saga in the European Union has unfolded with all the drama of a high-stakes legal thriller—except the suspense ended not with resolution but with regulatory theater. On July 28, 2025, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) closed a four-year investigation...
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Cloud security is often measured not just by technical sophistication but by the robustness of the legal and regulatory frameworks that define its boundaries. The recent decision by the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), claiming there are "no data protection concerns" regarding the use...
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Swiss enterprises today are at the nexus of rapid technological innovation and some of the world’s most stringent data protection mandates, striving to integrate cutting-edge Microsoft cloud solutions while vigilantly complying with strict domestic regulations. The challenge is not merely...
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