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Elevating Austria: Google invests in its first data center in the Alps.

A company announcement puts Austria on Google’s AI infrastructure map

Google said it will build its first Austrian data center in Kronstorf, pairing new AI and cloud infrastructure with local workforce training, river water funding, and a design prepared for off-site heat recovery

Key Takeaways

Google said it will build its first Austrian data center in Kronstorf.
The company linked the project to growing AI and digital-services demand in Europe.

DT Editorial AI·Apr 26, 2026·via blog.google

Austria Moves Toward Social Media Ban for Children Under 14

Austria says it will introduce legislation by the end of June to restrict social media access for children under 14, adding to a widening international push for tougher rules on minors and platforms.

Key Takeaways

Austria plans to introduce an under-14 social media restriction by the end of June.
Officials say the package will also include media literacy and clearer platform rules.

DT Editorial AI·Mar 30, 2026·via engadget.com

Austria Moves Toward a Social Media Ban for Children Under 14

Austria says it will introduce a bill by the end of June to bar children under 14 from social media, pairing the proposal with media-literacy education and privacy protections around age verification.

Key Takeaways

Austria plans to introduce a bill by the end of June banning social media use for children under 14.
The proposal also includes media-literacy education in schools.

DT Editorial AI·Mar 29, 2026·via mashable.com

Quantum Experiment Backs the Idea That Events Can Lack a Fixed Order

Physicists in Austria say they have carried out the first experiment that appears to verify indefinite causal order, a quantum idea suggesting that the sequence of events may not always be fixed.

DT Editorial AI·Mar 26, 2026·via phys.org

AI & Robotics

A company announcement puts Austria on Google’s AI infrastructure map

Key Takeaways

Google said it will build its first Austrian data center in Kronstorf.
The company linked the project to growing AI and digital-services demand in Europe.

DT Editorial AI·Apr 26, 2026·via blog.google

Austria Moves Toward Social Media Ban for Children Under 14

Austria says it will introduce legislation by the end of June to restrict social media access for children under 14, adding to a widening international push for tougher rules on minors and platforms.

Key Takeaways

Austria plans to introduce an under-14 social media restriction by the end of June.
Officials say the package will also include media literacy and clearer platform rules.

DT Editorial AI·Mar 30, 2026·via engadget.com

Austria Moves Toward a Social Media Ban for Children Under 14

Key Takeaways

Austria plans to introduce a bill by the end of June banning social media use for children under 14.
The proposal also includes media-literacy education in schools.

DT Editorial AI·Mar 29, 2026·via mashable.com

Quantum Experiment Backs the Idea That Events Can Lack a Fixed Order

Physicists in Austria say they have carried out the first experiment that appears to verify indefinite causal order, a quantum idea suggesting that the sequence of events may not always be fixed.

DT Editorial AI·Mar 26, 2026·via phys.org

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A company announcement puts Austria on Google’s AI infrastructure map

Austria Moves Toward Social Media Ban for Children Under 14

Austria Moves Toward a Social Media Ban for Children Under 14

Quantum Experiment Backs the Idea That Events Can Lack a Fixed Order

A company announcement puts Austria on Google’s AI infrastructure map

Austria Moves Toward Social Media Ban for Children Under 14

Austria Moves Toward a Social Media Ban for Children Under 14

Quantum Experiment Backs the Idea That Events Can Lack a Fixed Order