The European Union's drugs regulator on Thursday said it recommends approval of Eisai and Biogen's Leqembi in patients with early Alzheimer's disease, months after the agency first rejected the treatment.

A European regulatory committee now recommends approval of the Alzheimer’s treatment lecanemab a few months after rejecting the drug

The European Union's drugs regulator reversed its decision to block the Alzheimer's drug lecanemab, a treatment aimed at slowing cognitive decline in patients. In July, the Amsterdam-based European Medicines Agency (EMA) denied recommending approval of the drug made by Eisai and Biogen because it considered the risks - especially bleeding and swelling in the brain - to be greater than the potential benefits in a broad population.

A first draft of a Code of Practice that will apply to providers of general-purpose AI models under the European Union's AI Act has been published,

On Thursday, the European Union published its first draft of a Code of Practice for general purpose AI (GPAI) models. The document, which won’t be finalized until May, lays out guidelines for managing risks — and giving companies a blueprint to comply and avoid hefty penalties.

The European Union has released the first draft of the general-purpose AI code of practice portion of the AI Act. Read for more.

Google will stop serving political advertisements in the European Union. The decision, announced in The Keyword blog, is in response to an upcoming new rule for the bloc that "introduces significant new operational challenges and legal uncertainties for political advertisers and platforms.

Google has dropped political ads in response to regulations adopted by France, Canada, and Brazil, and now it says the EU is next.

The UK must rebuild relations following Brexit, the governor of the Bank of England has said, warning of the economic consequences of leaving the European Union. Speaking alongside the chancellor at the annual Mansion House dinner in the City of London,