Artificial Intelligence Act news and trends

Global Regulators Race to Tame the Wild West of AI
artificial intelligence // July 17, 2024

From Washington to Brussels, policymakers are scrambling to rein in artificial intelligence’s (AI) rapid advance. As the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) targets AI-powered robocalls and the EU’s landmark AI Act looms, experts warn that smart regulation is crucial to harness AI’s potential while guarding against...

This Week in AI: Enterprise Acceleration, EU Rulemaking and Defeating Deepfakes
artificial intelligence // February 09, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing everyday life, heralding a paradigm shift beyond smarter chatbots. And the technology is showing no signs of slowing down — in fact, it’s speeding up. This, as the European Union’s 27 member states appear to think the AI ecosystem could...

Battle Lines Being Drawn Between Open- and Closed-Source Goals for AI Regulation
artificial intelligence // January 08, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems have added a new layer to the ongoing and increasingly philosophical debate about whether open-source or proprietary systems are better for society, the marketplace and even national security. Given that the European Union (EU) is so far the only major Western...

EU Digital Chief Margrethe Vestager Says AI Act Enhances Innovation
artificial intelligence // December 29, 2023

The European Union’s (EU) competition and digital chief, Margrethe Vestager, has come forward to defend the EU’s landmark law on artificial intelligence (AI). Following criticism of the Artificial Intelligence Act, Vestager argued that the proposed act will provide “legal certainty” for tech startups building AI...

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EU Digital Chief Margrethe Vestager Says AI Act Enhances Innovation

December 29, 2023
The European Union’s (EU) competition and digital chief, Margrethe Vestager, has come forward to defend the EU’s landmark law on artificial intelligence (AI). Following criticism of the Artificial Intelligence Act, Vestager argued that the proposed act will provide “legal certainty” for tech startups building AI technology, the Financial Times (FT) reported Friday (Dec. 29). The […]