The European Commission has published its proposal for a Cloud and AI Development Act (CADA), a new legislative framework aimed at strengthening Europe’s cloud and AI ecosystem. Unlike the AI Act, which primarily regulates AI systems, the proposal focuses on industrial development, infrastructure deployment and...
Eurosmart has been selected to join the European Commission’s AI Act Advisory Forum. Established under Article 67 of the EU AI Act, the Advisory Forum serves as a key advisory body supporting the European Commission and the European AI Board in the implementation and enforcement of...
Eurosmart participated in the latest SCCG meeting held on 22 May 2026, where the European Commission and ENISA provided important updates on the future evolution of the EU cybersecurity certification framework. The discussions covered major policy and technical developments, including: the revision of the Cybersecurity Act...
Following the European Parliament’s adoption of its negotiating position on the proposal for a Regulation on the simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Digital Omnibus on AI), the first round of interinstitutional negotiations (trilogues) is taking place on 26 March 2026. The...
Commission Publishes AUWP – Upcoming Key Digital Standardisation Requests On 19 March 2026, the European Commission published its Annual Union Work Programme (AUWP) for European Standardisation 2026 in the EU Official Journal. The Commission identifies the European standards and European standardisation deliverables that the Commission intends...
MEPs from the European Parliament's Civil Liberties (LIBE) and Internal Market (IMCO) committees held a meeting of rapporteurs and shadow rapporteurs on 11 March to discuss the latest compromise amendments to the AI Omnibus file. Alignment with Council on timeline for high-risk AI obligations According to amendments...
The European Commission’s “tech omnibus” proposal - presented on 19 November as part of a broader effort to streamline digital and data-protection rules has raised immediate reactions from EU data-protection authorities, civil-society organisations and national governments. The proposed reform of the GDPR intended amongst other...
On 19 November 2025, the European Commission presented the Digital Simplification Package, consisting of the Digital Omnibus on AI [draft proposal] and a second omnibus amending several EU data and digital regulations [draft proposal] - [see Eurosmart policy update 24-11_2025]. The Commission explained that these adjustments...
The forthcoming Digital Omnibus is expected on 19 November. This packages as part of the 9 initiatives of the Simplification Agenda is presented as a major step towards consolidating the European Union’s digital regulatory framework. This note analyses the latest recent public disclosures and the main...
In September 2025, the Council of the EU published its second compromise draft Conclusions on European Competitiveness in the Digital Decade. These non-legislative conclusions set out Member States’ shared priorities on digital competitiveness and sovereignty ahead of the 2026 review of the Digital Decade Policy...