AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI & Cybersecurity: Finland’s NCSC-FI and researchers warn that AI is making cyberattacks “easier, cheaper and more convincing,” boosting phishing, ransomware and account theft by helping criminals write better messages and automate targeting. Cloud & HPC: European cloud provider Scaleway is buying Qarnot to expand high-performance computing for engineering and research, adding Qarnot’s waste-heat recovery tech that can redirect up to 95% of server heat to district heating. Innovation Rankings: The EU’s 2026 Innovation Scoreboard shows Europe’s overall performance up 11.6 points since 2019; Finland stays in fourth place, signaling strong research and digital infrastructure conditions. Circular Materials in Industry: Exel Composites (Vantaa) and OCF scale circular glass fiber use in commercial composites across Europe, using a certified 50% circular-content feedstock for high-volume pultrusion. EU AI Act Deadline Watch: The EU AI Act’s enforcement machinery starts in waves on Aug 2, 2026, with chatbot transparency rules becoming enforceable and penalties kicking in for general-purpose AI providers. Finland in Focus (Safety): Helsinki police say a body recovered near Kruunuvuorenranta beach has been identified as the missing Indian student; the NBI is investigating the cause of death.
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