Some provisions of the EU AI Act become applicable on 2nd February 2025. These are: AI literacy requirements; and the prohibition of certain AI practices (Chapter II).

After a flurry of AI-related papers from the previous UK Conservative government and regulators in 2023 and the first half of 2024 (and

The AI Act's rules on banned AI systems including facial recognition systems start to apply 2 February. View on euronews

One of the main problems of the EU AI Act is its risk-based approach to AI regulation. Under the Act, AI systems are classified by their risk level, and high-risk systems will be subject to the most strict requirements. This classification system is problematic for several reasons:

AI’s rapid market proliferation and regulatory expansion mirrors privacy’s, and businesses should model their contractual AI compliance on the successes of privacy law’s DPA and BAA.

The European Union is trying to make up ground in the race for technologies that will drive growth in the future, from artificial intelligence to the cloud to robotics. The Commission will present its 'Competitiveness Compass' on Wednesday,

The EU AI Act strikes a balance between AI innovation & safety. It establishes clear guidelines for risk management, ongoing monitoring, & human supervision.

Contributors Erica Werneman Root, Monica Mahay and Hatla Færch Johnsen describe the process of designing a comprehensive AI literacy program that fits the organizational context.

The world’s most significant and far-reaching AI regulation is about to kick into gear, and companies have been readying their compliance while waiting for clarifying guidance.

An important facet of AI regulation is where in the supply chain AI should be regulated—specifically, whether to regulate the developers (builder) or deployers (user) of AI.

Royal Philips NV urged the European Union not to create regulatory hurdles that might slow progress in artificial intelligence, amid growing concern about the continent’s absence in the race to develop the technology.

AI, biotech and affordable clean energy will be the focus of an EU drive to make the bloc globally competitive and ensure it keeps pace with rivals the United States and China, according to a draft European Commission paper seen by Reuters.