AI Act: EU Commission attempts to revive tiered approach shifting to General Purpose AI
AI Act: EU Commission attempts to revive tiered approach shifting to General Purpose AI This article was authored by Luca Bertuzzi for Euractiv. The European Commission circulated on Sunday (19 November) a possible compromise on the AI law to break the deadlock on foundation models, applying the tiered approach to General Purpose AI and introducing […]
France, Germany, Italy push for ‘mandatory self-regulation’ for foundation models in EU’s AI law
France, Germany, Italy push for ‘mandatory self-regulation’ for foundation models in EU’s AI law This article is authored by Luca Bertuzzi for Euractiv. The three biggest EU countries are pushing for codes of conduct without an initial sanction regime for foundation models rather than prescriptive obligations in the AI rulebook, according to a non-paper seen […]
EU’s AI Act negotiations hit the brakes over foundation models
EU’s AI Act negotiations hit the brakes over foundation models Luca Bertuzzi writes for Euractive about a technical meeting on the EU’s AI regulation broke down on Friday (10 November) after large EU countries asked to retract the proposed approach for foundation models. Unless the deadlock is broken in the coming days, the whole legislation […]
The EU AI Act and its Potential Impact on Enterprises Harnessing the Power of AI
The EU AI Act and its Potential Impact on Enterprises Harnessing the Power of AI Artificial intelligence (AI) systems have been widely adopted across sectors as well as applications. Accordingly, regulatory frameworks aimed at addressing and governing risks associated with these systems have followed the same trends. The most prominent and comprehensive example of such […]
AI Act: EU countries headed to tiered approach on foundation models amid broader compromise
AI Act: EU countries headed to tiered approach on foundation models amid broader compromise This article written by Luca Bertuzzi for Euractive, details a series of possible landing zones on the AI Act, a flagship legislative proposal to regulate AI based on its capacity to cause harm. The compromises concern critical areas of the text, […]
EDPS’ Final Recommendations on the AI Act
EDPS’ Final Recommendations on the AI Act The EDPS (European Data Protection Supervisor) published today its own-initiative Opinion on the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) as this proposed Regulation enters the final stages of negotiations between the EU’s co-legislators. The AI Act aims to regulate the development and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems in the EU, […]
EU AI Act nearing agreement despite three key roadblocks
EU AI Act nearing agreement despite three key roadblocks In this article published on euronews, its author Jeremy Fleming-Jones, writes about nearing agreement on the EU AI Act despite the three stumbling blocks, as the fifth round of negotiations have started on October 24th. First there is the issue of various exemptions sought by the […]
The European AI Liability Directives
The European AI Liability Directives: Critique of a Half-Hearted Approach and Lessons for the Future This article, authored by Philipp Hacker, Chair of Law and Ethics of the Digital Society @ European University Viadriana, has been recently published in Computer Law & Security Review (51). Abstract: The optimal liability framework for AI systems remains an unsolved problem across the […]
Europe’s Digital Constitution
Europe’s Digital Constitution Anu Bradford, the Henry L. Moses Professor of Law and International Organization at Columbia Law School and the author of Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology, writes on Verfassungsblog: Moments after completing his purchase of Twitter in October 2022, Elon Musk tweeted that “the bird is freed”—an apparent reference to his […]
An AI Law for Europe
An AI Law for Europe Kai Zenner, Axel Voss, Monish Darda and Rolf Schwartman write (in German) for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung about the newly approved AI Act by the EU parliament. They write (translated from German): The 14th June 2023 will be an important day for artificial intelligence (AI) in Europe. After 18 months of negotiations, […]