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EU Weighing Tighter Regulation for OpenAI Under Digital Services Act

Summary by Times of India
OpenAI's ChatGPT is set to be classified as a very large search engine. This means it will fall under the European Union's Digital Services Act. Consequently, the chatbot will face stricter regulations. German newspaper Handelsblatt reported this, citing sources. The EU Commission is reviewing user data related to this classification. OpenAI has declined to comment on the development.

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The EU wants to impose stricter rules on the ChatGPT developer OpenAI. The US software company should in future fall under the "Digital Services Act" (DSA) of the EU, reports the "Handelsblatt" on Friday, citing circles in the EU Commission. The DSA regulates very large online platforms as well as very large search engines. The very big ones are those who have more than 45 million active users per month in the EU. According to the report, OpenAI…

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The Commission's spokesman, Thomas Rennier, pointed out that the analysis takes place after the company published numbers of users for the ChatGPT "a ceiling of 45 million" provided for by the Digital Services Act.

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According to a Handelsblatt report, the European Commission intends to further regulate the developer of the AI chatbot ChatGPT in the future.

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According to Handelsblatt information, the US company OpenAI is to fall under the Digital Markets Act in the future. If the company does not comply with EU law, high penalties are threatened.

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The European Commission is investigating whether OpenAI’s ChatGPT platform should be classified as a very large online platform under the Digital Services Regulation (DSA), as the user data the company published exceeded the legal threshold.

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Handelsblatt broke the news in Düsseldorf, Germany on Friday, April 10, 2026.
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