EU to Crack Down On AI Deepfakes, Illicit Imagery And Hacking With New Team In Brussels
The expanded office adds 38 staff and new whistleblower and compliance tools as Brussels prepares fines or market bans for violations.
- This weekend, the European Union's Act takes effect, mandating that companies clearly label generated imagery and chatbots to ensure transparency following recent safety failures.
- Expanding its Brussels-based Office with 38 new staff, the 27-nation European Union is reinforcing a 'Tech sovereignty' strategy to regulate global tech firms and reduce reliance on foreign companies.
- Under the European Commission's new rules, firms must 'document certain information' regarding 'systemic risks'—including cyber offense and harm to fundamental rights—while tracking models for violations.
- To identify illegal conduct, the European Commission launched a Whistleblower Tool and a Compliance Tool, while violations may result in fines or restricted market access.
- According to Henna Virkkunen, EU chief for tech sovereignty, enforcement marks a step toward 'AI that people and businesses can understand and trust' as the bloc seeks to close the global AI race gap.
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Los Angeles Times
Independent EspañolOn Friday the European Union presented a new team to control artificial intelligence companies around the world, in one of the most aggressive regulations that the high-tech sector has so far faced, as fears about the risks that this rapidly advancing technology poses to people, politics and prosperity grow.
The Artificial Intelligence Act comes into force on Sunday, when new rules begin to apply. The European Union has set up a team with national authorities.
In recent years, content created by artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of everyday life – from images or videos seen on social networks to texts, audio recordings and other digital solutions. Along with the rapid development of technology, the question of how to distinguish authentic content from content created or significantly modified by artificial intelligence is increasingly being asked by society, and especially busin…
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