Tech industry, startups, digital transformation, and innovation news from Portugal.
The CNPD put its Canal Prioritário online on Tuesday and announced it on Thursday. Reports in three categories are treated as urgent, anyone can file one, and the regulator can order material taken down as a precaution.
The IMT says it has fielded several requests for preliminary meetings about testing automated driving systems on Portuguese roads, and that not one formal licence application has arrived. A 5,000 euro fee and a 40,000 euro deposit help explain the gap.
Maria do Ceu Patrao Neves thinks the industry's own call for rules should be taken at face value. She also thinks the geopolitics make a global pact unlikely, and that Europe should try anyway.
A laser beam cannot be jammed, and the only way to intercept one is to stand in its path, where you can be seen. LusoSpace is building both halves of that idea for the armed forces.
A taxi working a platform trip cannot street-hail, cannot use a rank and cannot drive in the bus lane. Bolt says enforcing that is somebody else's job.
The bank confirmed on Wednesday that it answered fraudulent information requests sent from a legitimate public authority's email domain. Addresses, verification photographs and identity documents went out. Revolut will not say whether Portuguese clients are among them.
Respondents ticked the platforms they had used, then were asked directly. The gap between the two answers is the finding. Parliament takes up the ten-year-old gambling law on Thursday.
