European Commission news and trends

Anthropic Briefs EU Regulators on Mythos Cybersecurity Concerns
artificial intelligence // April 17, 2026

European Union officials met with Anthropic Wednesday (April 15) to discuss concerns about the company’s Mythos artificial intelligence (AI) model, and more such meetings are planned, Agence France-Presse reported Thursday (April 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Google Faces EU Order to Share Search Data With Rivals
Google // April 16, 2026

The European Union (EU) wants Google to make its data available to rival search engines. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

EC President Calls for Deep EU Regulatory Housecleaning
Regulation // February 11, 2026

The European Union needs “a deep regulatory housecleaning — at all levels,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday (Feb. 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

EU Tells Meta to Allow Room for Rival AI Assistants
ANTITRUST // February 09, 2026

European competition regulators say Meta’s artificial intelligence (AI) assistant policy violates antitrust regulations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Interviews & Exclusives
EU’s Instant Payments Deadlines Loom With Challenges for X-Border Payments

January 08, 2025
Instant payments in the European Union will reach a milestone Thursday (Jan. 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

PSD3’s Global Reach Brings US Financial Firms New Compliance Challenges

January 06, 2025
The newest update to the Payment Services Directive, PSD3, has been two years in the making, and final guidelines are expected to come this year. Get the Full Story Complete...

Fed Questions AI Productivity Boost as EU Starts Work on Regulating It

October 02, 2024
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is tempering expectations of an artificial intelligence (AI) productivity impact, while Malaysia unveiled ambitious plans to become an AI hub and the European Commission assembled...

CE 100 Index Adds 1.1% as Bank Earnings Blunt Gains, iRobot Plummets 20% 

January 15, 2024
Friday heralded the official kick off of earnings season, with banks leading the charge. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Quick Reads
Google Faces New EU Pressure to Give AI Rivals Android Access

April 23, 2026
The European Commission is preparing to outline steps it wants Google to take to allow competitors’ artificial intelligence (AI) assistants to access features in the operating system of Android handsets, Bloomberg reported Thursday (April 23), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS […]

Anthropic Briefs EU Regulators on Mythos Cybersecurity Concerns

April 17, 2026
European Union officials met with Anthropic Wednesday (April 15) to discuss concerns about the company’s Mythos artificial intelligence (AI) model, and more such meetings are planned, Agence France-Presse reported Thursday...

Google Faces EU Order to Share Search Data With Rivals

April 16, 2026
The European Union (EU) wants Google to make its data available to rival search engines. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

EC President Calls for Deep EU Regulatory Housecleaning

February 11, 2026
The European Union needs “a deep regulatory housecleaning — at all levels,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday (Feb. 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...