Remote work, EU rules and creative tools land in Porto the same week. Here is how we will cover High-Tech and AI.
Anthropic open-sources FlashProve for cryptographically checked AI replies
A zkSNARK prototype that can prove a reply came from committed model weights, without revealing those weights.
OpenAI Images 2.6: faster generation and one-step GIFs
About 50% faster image generation, GIF creation in ChatGPT, and Flare / Sunburst models in the API.
EU AI Act: transparency now, high-risk duties pushed to 2027-2028
Transparency rules already apply. Stand-alone high-risk systems move to December 2027; product-embedded high-risk AI to August 2028.
EU launches a €525m Chip Design Platform for European fabless startups
Tools, IP blocks and manufacturing access under the EU Chips Act, aimed at design firms that today hold under 1% of global design revenue.
Google’s Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash makes 15-second AI video cheaper
Clips up to 15 seconds, chat-style edits, and a 30% lower API price for 720p video.