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The EU Commission is actively enforcing digital regulations, with Google facing a $1 billion fine and mandates to open Android/Search by 2027. OpenAI's ChatGPT and Roblox will be designated "very large online platforms" by August, while Meta faces fines for addictive design. However, the Commission is weakening climate policy, extending free carbon permits for heavy industry until 2038.

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