Apple delays the launch of AI-powered features in Europe, citing compliance with stringent EU technology regulations. The Digital Markets Act necessitates thorough testing to ensure interoperability with rival services and products. This delay highlights the challenging balance between innovation and regulatory adherence in the tech industry.
The European Union accuses Apple’s App Store of breaching digital competition rules, specifically highlighting its mandatory use of Apple's payment system. This preliminary view suggests that Apple's practices stifle competition by limiting developers' ability to guide consumers to cheaper purchasing options outside of Apple's ecosystem.