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August 2026

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In our endeavour to keep stakeholders informed of key regulatory, standardisation and technology-related developments in Europe, the SESEI Newsletter serves as an important platform for knowledge dissemination and outreach.

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European Commission Publishes Guidelines on Transparency Obligations for AI Systems

AI is advancing quickly, making it increasingly difficult to distinguish AI-generated and manipulated content from human-created and authentic content. This creates new risks of misinformation and manipulation at scale, fraud, impersonation, and consumer deception.

European Commission releases updated Guidelines to Support Digital Batteries Passport

The European Commission has published an updated version of the guidance document to help stakeholders prepare for the implementation of the Digital Batteries Passport under Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 concerning batteries and waste batteries.
The Guidance Document: Digital Batteries

ETSI Launches Approval Process for 17 European Standards Supporting the Cyber Resilience Act

ETSI announced the availability of the 17 vertical final draft standards developed in the framework of the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) & currently under Public Enquiry. These standards aim to become Harmonised Standards, giving manufacturers a recognised way to demonstrate compliance...

EU End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation Enters into Force, Advancing Circularity in the Automotive Sector

The End-of-Life Vehicles (ELV) Regulation entered into force, revising the rules that govern the design, production, collection, and end-of-life treatment of vehicles. It aims to strengthen circularity in the automotive sector by improving resource efficiency, increasing the recovery...

ETSI OpenSlice 2026Q2 Advances Open Network Automation and Expands Ecosystem for Future Digital Services

ETSI’s Software Development Group for OpenSlice (SDG OSL) announced the release of OpenSlice 2026Q2, reinforcing its mission to help communications service providers and digital infrastructure operators automate, monetise and scale next-generation network services through open,...

Insights

Annual Activity Report 2025 of Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) EU

EU Commission Publishes Guidance for CBAM Verifiers and Accreditation Bodies

Awareness Session on EU CBAM Regulations for Indian Exporters

5th Indo-European Conference on Standards & Emerging Technologies, by Project SESEI on 15th & 16th Feb 2027

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