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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....

Denmark Grants Life Extension for Two Pioneering Wind Farms
Two of the pioneering offshore wind farms, which at the time were also the largest in the world, have been granted life extensions by the Danish Energy Agency. This marks the third offshore wind farm that Demarn was licensed for continued...

European security tops Denmark's EU presidency priorities
Pushing countries to keep vows to boost defence spending and bolstering Europe's "dangerous" security will top Denmark's agenda as it takes over the European Union's rotating presidency on Tuesday, according to Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen....

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 moves to protect personal identity from deepfakes with new copyright law
Denmark moves to protect personal identity from deepfakes with new copyright law Denmark plans to let citizens copyright their face, body, and voice to combat deepfakes under a new law strengthening personal digital rights. Denmark plans to amend...
Denmark’s EU role, what it means for Tanzania
FROM July to December 2025, Denmark is taking on a major role within the European Union one that most people outside Europe may not have heard of, yet one that can influence policies that stretch far beyond Europe’s borders, even reaching as far...

Denmark pushes for compulsory women’s enlistment for first time
Denmark plans to beef up its military with compulsory women enlistment | Credit: Shutterstock As European Union countries increase their spending on defence in light of the perceived rise in the Russian threat, Denmark is embarking on a landmark...

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...

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...

Denmark’s Incoming EU Presidency: A window of opportunity for discussing climate policy in agriculture - IEEP

Denmark backs simultaneous EU accession for Ukraine and Moldova
Stock Photo: Getty Images EU enlargement is one of the priorities of Denmark's presidency of the European Union and Copenhagen would like Ukraine and Moldova to move forward on this path simultaneously. Source: Danish Ambassador to the EU Carsten...

SAS reconnects with Greenland: First flight from Copenhagen to Nuuk
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) launches its new direct route from Copenhagen to Nuuk, re-establishing a connection that was last flown more than two decades ago. The new service strengthens ties between Greenland and the world, while reinforcing...

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Denmark Assumes EU Presidency in Turbulent Times, Enlargement Among Priorities
Source: Beta News / Politics | 30.06.25 | access_time 16:22 EU flags (PHOTO: EUROPEAN UNION/Zucchi Enzo) Denmark is taking over the presidency of the Council of the European Union during a turbulent period - for the world, for the 27-member bloc,...

Saab receives SEK680 million order from Denmark's DALO for Combat Training Centre
A Swedish soldier equipped with Saab Gamer simulation devices including a laser detector device on the helmet and laser transmitter on the weapon barrel behind the blank firing attachment. (Saab) Swedish aerospace and defence company Saab has...

Denmark GDP Contracts More Than Estimated
The Danish economy shrank more than initially estimated in the first quarter of 2025, the latest data from Statistics Denmark showed on Monday. Gross domestic product decreased 1.3 percent sequentially in the first quarter, reversing a downwardly...

Denmark extends life of two more offshore wind farms
The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) has extended the life of two offshore wind farms, which together have been in operation for almost 50 years. The Agency has notified the owners of the Middelgrunden and Nysted offshore wind farms that it will be...

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...

New direct flights launch between Bratislava and Copenhagen
A new direct flight connection between Bratislava and Copenhagen has been launched. Flights will operate twice a week—on Saturdays and Tuesdays. The first flight from Denmark’s capital landed in Bratislava on Saturday evening, June 28, according...