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Danish Ambassador On Assistance To Ukraine: Weapons, Weapons, And Weapons
(MENAFN- UkrinForm) This was stated in an interview with Ukrinform by Danish Ambassador to Ukraine Ole Egberg Mikkelson. “If you look at what Denmark is doing in Ukraine in terms of support, I'm always saying that we're doing three things:...

Denmark seeks to ban AI deepfakes
Denmark’s government is seeking to ban AI deepfakes in order to help reduce the misspreading of information. As part of the proposal, the Danish government has put forward that deepfakes could make it impossible to know what’s real or not online....

German BSI Head: Tech Sovereignty Needs Technical Solution
Cloud Security , Security Operations Claudia Plattner Says Complete Switch to European Technologies Is Unrealistic Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • June 30, 2025 Clouds over Berlin. (Image: Shutterstock) European ambitions to replace foreign tech...

Denmark extends enlistment requirement to women amid Russian aggression
[KALE CAREY] IN THE FACE OF RUSSIAN AGGRESSION IN EUROPE, DENMARK IS BULKING UP ITS MILITARY BY MAKING WOMEN SUBJECT TO THE DRAFT FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE NATION’S HISTORY. BOTH MEN AND WOMEN CAN STILL VOLUNTEER, BUT THE RANKS WILL BE FILLED OUT...

Denmark Is Fighting AI by Giving Citizens Copyright to Their Own Faces
Your image, your voice, and your essence as a human being could be gobbled up and regurgitated by AI. The clock is ticking on when you’re control over your image and representation is completely out of your hands. To tip the scales back in favor...

Denmark fights back against deepfakes with copyright protection. What other laws exist in Europe?
Published on 30/06/2025 - 16:22 GMT+2 Denmark will give people copyright over their own likenesses as a way to fight back against generated “deepfake” videos, as countries around the world grapple with the rapid rise of artificial intelligence...

Saab to supply Combat Training Centre for Danish forces
The Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) has placed an order with Saab for its Combat Training Centre, valued at Skr680m ($71.67m). This contract encompasses a full array of training systems for soldiers and vehicles,...

Deadly Salmonella Variant Persists: Researchers Highlight Potential Solutions
Salmonella Dublin: The Silent Menace Threatening Global Dairy Farms and Human Health Salmonella is often associated with poultry, but a less known and insidious variant—Salmonella Dublin—poses a significant threat to cattle herds worldwide, as...

As AI deepfakes spread, Denmark plans to give individual citizens copyright ownership of their own face and voice
In what’s believed to be a first for a European country, Denmark is planning to give residents a copyright over their own likeness – a move that’s been called for by creative industries, including the music industry, since the rise of AI-generated...

Michael Kim hilariously credits the Vikings after a major stat about Danish golfers comes to light
Michael Kim recently turned heads after reacting to PGA Tour editor Sean Martin's X post. The PGA Tour journalist pointed out a stat about Danish golfers. He highlighted that three of the top four players on the PGA Tour in ball speed are from...

Denmark responds to deepfake era with copyright protection for faces and voices
Denmark is to update its copyright laws to give everyone a right to their own likeness and voice in response to the rise of AI-generated deepfakes. The Danish culture ministry announced last week that the move had been agreed by the three-party...

Women can be drafted into the Danish military
Peering across a dense stretch of woodland outside of Denmark’s capital, Copenhagen, with camouflage paint smeared across her face, 20-year-old Katrine scans the horizon for approaching threats. After nearly four months of military training, the...

Denmark to draft women into army for the 1st time amid growing Russian aggression
Peering across a dense stretch of woodland outside of Denmark's capital with camouflage paint smeared across her face, 20-year-old Katrine scans the horizon for approaching threats. After nearly four months of military training, the young soldier...

Denmark’s army extends compulsory enlistment to women for the first time
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Northeastern student helps build some of the world’s largest 3D printers at engineering co-op
Fernando Escobar was sent around the world to help customers set up their new large-scale 3D printers, making visits to various European countries and parts of the Middle East. As part of his co-op, Fernando Escobar was in Qatar this May helping...

Per Stauersbol, Mount Pleasant engineer, dies at 71
MOUNT PLEASANT — Per Stauersbol, 71, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Early Life He was born in Struer, Denmark, on Aug. 11, 1953, the son of Halfdan and Ingeborg (née Pedersen) Stauersbol. He graduated from Washington Park High School in...

Stakelogic Joins Forces with Spillehallen.dk to Deliver Slots and Live Casino in Denmark
Reading Time: 2 minutes Slot and live casino specialist expands European footprint via Light & Wonder integration Stakelogic has strengthened its footprint in Denmark through a new partnership with leading operator Spillehallen.dk. Facilitated via...
Barns armed with lasers a growing technology on Minnesota turkey farms
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — Members of the Minnesota Turkey Growers Association took a look back at how they used to farm 20 years ago and how they raise turkeys today during their annual summit June 19-20, in Alexandria. The differences in biosecurity...

Denmark extends life of two of its oldest offshore wind farms – one by another 25 years
Less than a month after it approved a 10-year extension to the 23MW Samsø offshore wind farm, the Danish Energy Agency has granted extensions to two of the country’s oldest offshore wind farms for up to 25 years. The extension granted to the Samsø...

Denmark to introduce law giving individuals automatic copyright over their own likeness in effort to tackle AI and deepfakes
Sometimes a law comes into conversation that seems so simple and obvious you might have assumed it already existed. That's how I felt when reading The Guardian talk about Denmark's new strategy to help tackle AI imitations such as deepfakes....