Gerard de Graaf (@euinsf) 's Twitter Profile
Gerard de Graaf

@euinsf

Senior EU Envoy for Digital to the U.S. and head of the new @EUintheUS office in San Francisco. 30+ years' experience with @EU_Commission.

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Thanks to Google Quantum AI for a super interesting workshop to bring the SF diplomatic corps up to speed on Qbits, superposition, entanglement, fault tolerance and future use cases e.g. #drugdiscovery #batterydesign Who said technology was complicated?

Thanks to <a href="/GoogleQuantumAI/">Google Quantum AI</a> for a super interesting workshop to bring the SF diplomatic corps up to speed on Qbits, superposition, entanglement, fault tolerance and future use cases e.g.  #drugdiscovery #batterydesign

Who said technology was complicated?
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Actively pursuing your interests in tech policy, EU-US relations, California AI rules, tech developments & geopolitics? Check out the best kept secret on internet: applications for EU traineeship in San Francisco are open! 👉bit.ly/45hit19 scroll all the way down

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🇪🇺🇫🇷Always useful to compare notes on EU and U.S. AI regulation, online political advertising and digital safety. Thank you to Frederic Jung 🇫🇷🇪🇺 Henri Verdier Charles Thépaut for an insightful discussion.

🇪🇺🇫🇷Always useful to compare notes on EU and U.S. AI regulation, online political advertising and digital safety. Thank you to <a href="/Frederic_Jung/">Frederic Jung 🇫🇷🇪🇺</a> <a href="/HenriVerdier/">Henri Verdier</a> <a href="/diplocharlie/">Charles Thépaut</a> for an insightful discussion.
German Consulate San Francisco (@germanyinsf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#EUinSF #europeanunion #EUinUS - Final local reunion of EU Consuls Generals in City of San Francisco before the summer break - bringing the 🇧🇪 Presidency to a close. Kudos to interim president Consul General Micheál Smith 🇮🇪 and to Gerard de Graaf 🇪🇺and his marvelous team here in SF. Germany in the EU German Embassy

#EUinSF #europeanunion #EUinUS - Final local reunion of EU Consuls Generals in <a href="/sfgov/">City of San Francisco</a> before the summer break - bringing the 🇧🇪 Presidency to a close. Kudos to interim president <a href="/IEConsulGenSF/">Consul General Micheál Smith</a> 🇮🇪 and to <a href="/EUinSF/">Gerard de Graaf</a> 🇪🇺and his marvelous team here in SF. <a href="/germanyintheeu/">Germany in the EU</a> <a href="/GermanyinUSA/">German Embassy</a>
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🇪🇺🇺🇸Thank you to all EU Member States Consuls-General for your continued efforts to represent the EU in the Bay and for working as “Team Europe”. European Union in the U.S. Consul General Micheál Smith, you have been a stellar interim president!

Digital EU 🇪🇺 (@digitaleu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔔European Commission sent today the DMA preliminary findings to Apple. Apple's App Store rules prevent app developers from steering consumers to alternative offers, in breach of #DMA. Also, an additional non-compliance investigation was opened against Apple. Learn more ↓

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🚨 This is the last weekend to apply to join our Office in San Francisco for the fall/winter. Are you a young graduate interested in tech innovation and policy, 🇪🇺-🇺🇸relations, California AI rules & geopolitics? Apply now before July 1 bit.ly/45hit19

🚨 This is the last weekend to apply to join our Office in San Francisco for the fall/winter. Are you a young graduate interested in tech innovation and policy, 🇪🇺-🇺🇸relations, California AI rules &amp; geopolitics? Apply now before July 1 bit.ly/45hit19
Digital EU 🇪🇺 (@digitaleu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How digital is Europe? The second State of the 🇪🇺 #DigitalDecade report is out. Take a comprehensive look at the EU’s progress towards achieving our #DigitalTransformation by 2030. Report: europa.eu/!bYR3kh Press Release: europa.eu/!XmpNNK And discover more 🧵⬇️

How digital is Europe?

The second State of the 🇪🇺 #DigitalDecade report is out.

Take a comprehensive look at the EU’s progress towards achieving our #DigitalTransformation by 2030.

Report: europa.eu/!bYR3kh
Press Release: europa.eu/!XmpNNK

And discover more  🧵⬇️
Digital EU 🇪🇺 (@digitaleu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔔 European Commission sent today the preliminary findings to X under the #DigitalServicesAct. X is in breach of the #DSA in areas linked to dark patterns, advertising transparency and data access for researchers. Read more ↓

Digital EU 🇪🇺 (@digitaleu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you a general-purpose AI provider, an expert from business, academia or civil society? Have your say on the General-Purpose #AI Code of Practice that will detail the #AIAct rules. You can also express interest to join the full drafting process for the Code. Contribute now!

Gerard de Graaf (@euinsf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Save the date - September 21 @ 2PM Golden Gate Park Peacock Meadow - the first, one & only #EuropeInTheParkSF! Join us in celebrating Europe’s diverse cultures, languages, food, song, dance and movies. Everyone is welcome, register for free bit.ly/EUParkSF

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📣 Deadline alert for #EUeic companies in #cleantech Apply for the next full immersion in Silicon Valley and 🌉 before September, 13 👉 bit.ly/4bUIQM6

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Hey, San Francisco! Join us & Gerard de Graaf for our first Europe in the Park. On Sept. 21, Peacock Meadow in Golden Gate Park will transform into a cultural hub featuring activities, performances, and food. Save your FREE spot via Eventbrite: bit.ly/EUParkSF #EuropeInTheParkSF

Hey, San Francisco! Join us &amp; <a href="/EUinSF/">Gerard de Graaf</a> for our first Europe in the Park. On Sept. 21, Peacock Meadow in Golden Gate Park will transform into a cultural hub featuring activities, performances, and food. Save your FREE spot via Eventbrite: bit.ly/EUParkSF #EuropeInTheParkSF
European Commission (@eu_commission) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Across generations. From all backgrounds. With different experiences. But all with one common goal: to make Europe stronger. The structure of von der Leyen II Commission.

Across generations.
From all backgrounds.
With different experiences.

But all with one common goal: to make Europe stronger.

The structure of von der Leyen II Commission.
Ursula von der Leyen (@vonderleyen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today I welcomed the team of Commissioners-designate to the Berlaymont. Getting to know each other is the basis of good cooperation. I was glad to see that they are all very motivated and focused ahead of the hearings. I think we are going to make a great team for Europe.

Today I welcomed the team of Commissioners-designate to the Berlaymont.

Getting to know each other is the basis of good cooperation. 

I was glad to see that they are all very motivated and focused ahead of the hearings. 

I think we are going to make a great team for Europe.
Gerard de Graaf (@euinsf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us next Monday (September 23rd, at 1pm) for a panel discussion with experts who are deeply involved in designing rules to safeguard children online: "Behind the Screen: Policy approaches to protecting children online" eventbrite.com/e/behind-the-s…