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European Union technology policy and regulation
EU Biometric Border Delays Turn Smart Travel Into a Capacity Test
Europe’s Entry/Exit System is replacing passport stamps with biometric border records for non-EU travelers, but airlines and airports warn the rollout is producing queues of up to five hours before the peak summer travel season. The problem is not just passenger inconvenience: it is a real-world test of whether digital identity systems can survive airport-scale operations.
EU AI Act Transparency Rules Turn Labels Into Product Work
The EU AI Act’s August 2026 transparency duties make AI labels, deepfake disclosures, machine-readable marking, and public-interest text notices a concrete product and compliance problem.