The European Commission has released a voluntary Code of Practice for general-purpose AI models to help industry comply with the AI Act’s obligations on safety, transparency, and copyright. The AI Office invites providers to sign the Code, which will be publicly listed on 1 August 2025, ahead of the Act’s obligations taking effect.
The European Union’s AI Act is facing significant backlash due to its rushed implementation, which critics argue could stifle innovation and impose heavy compliance burdens. Despite industry calls for a delay, the European Commission remains committed to the strict timeline, raising concerns about the potential impact on Europe’s competitiveness in the global AI landscape.
The European Union’s AI Act is facing significant backlash due to its rushed implementation, which critics argue could stifle innovation and impose heavy compliance burdens. Despite industry calls for a delay, the European Commission remains committed to the strict timeline, raising concerns about the potential impact on Europe’s competitiveness in the global AI landscape.
As the enforcement date for parts of the EU’s AI Act approaches, companies are calling for a delay due to the lack of guidance on compliance. Some politicians support this request, emphasizing the need for clearer regulations to avoid stifling innovation.
The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act, often referred to as the ‘new GDPR’, has come into effect, marking a significant shift towards the regulation of AI technologies. This comprehensive legislation aims to ensure that AI systems are safe, respect fundamental rights, and promote trustworthy innovation within the EU market.
The Swedish Prime Minister has called for a pause in the European Union’s AI regulations, highlighting the need for further evaluation before implementing new rules. This request comes amid growing concerns about the impact of AI technologies on society and the economy.
The Swedish Prime Minister has called for a pause in the European Union’s AI regulations, highlighting the need for further evaluation before implementing new rules. This request comes amid growing concerns about the impact of AI technologies on society and the economy.
As the EU implements its AI rulebook, the US faces its own regulatory challenges, with the Trump administration considering measures to counter the EU’s influence. The political landscape is shifting, as Big Tech advocates for federal regulations to simplify the complex state-level laws emerging across the country.
Tokio Marine has announced its Basic Policy on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance, which will be effective across its global group companies starting in April. The policy emphasizes the responsible use of AI, ensuring that AI decisions remain subject to human judgment while addressing concerns about misinformation, discrimination, and personal rights violations.
The European Union’s AI Act, initially praised for its ambitious regulation of artificial intelligence risks, is now facing potential revisions due to political pressures and industry lobbying. Concerns arise that these changes may compromise safety standards as the EU seeks to compete more effectively with the U.S. and China in the AI sector.
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