AGP Executive Report
Last update: 21 minutes agoAI & Compliance: Barcelona RegTech Kalipso raised $3.2M to help compliance teams turn new rules into real processes, expanding into UK, France, Spain, Italy and Benelux as demand grows for AI-powered compliance infrastructure. AI Talent & Europe Push: Orange’s chief AI officer Steve Jarrett is leaving for Anthropic, which is expanding in Europe and already opened a Milan office. SME Cybersecurity: A new Chrome malware campaign reportedly used Italian-language invoice phishing plus a rogue extension and Windows features to create remote backdoors—another reminder for small firms to tighten email and browser security. Digital Finance for SMEs: zerohash launched Staking-as-a-Service for brokerages and banks via a single API, aiming to bring compliant crypto staking into existing platforms. Innovation in Italy: General Fusion says it has started initial steps for a utility-scale fusion demonstration in Italy with ENEA near Rome, moving from planning to site work. Local Business Boost: World Cup crowds are driving uneven results for small businesses—some hospitality spots see big surges while retail outside the fan orbit struggles.
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