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Europe stunned the world with its ‘regulatory tsunami’ this year—but AI and Trump will add new snags in 2025

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EU 's Digital Markets Act kicked in 2022 , but companies were given until earlier this year to comply.

Apple and Meta have been fined 1.8 billion and 800 million , respectively, as the EU ramps up its policing of too-big-to-crackdown-on tech firms.

Critics fear it will impede innovation and leave consumers without access to latest technology.

The EU Commission's new competition head is Teresa Ribera , who plans to maintain a tight grip on regulation.

2025 could be the year the U.S. and Europe ’s divergence on regulatory norms becomes even more stark, particularly with how it regulates AI .

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