Europe’s AI Act: World’s First Guardrails or Just a Flashy Head Start?
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Europe’s AI Act: World’s first guardrails or just a flashy head start?
“We wanted to be first with a flashy AI law,” says Kai Zenner, digital policy advisor in the European Parliament. Speaking with GZERO's Tony Maciulis at the 2025 AI for Good Summit in Geneva, Zenner explains the ambitions and the complications behind Europe’s landmark AI Act. Designed to create horizontal rules for all AI systems, the legislation aims to set global standards for safety, transparency, and oversight. But some of Europe’s largest c…
On the Old Continent, the same technology gives rise to as much hope as fears. While the AI profoundly transforms modern societies, the European Union has chosen to impose strict limits on it, brought about by an assumed desire to defend fundamental rights. By adopting the AI Act, it draws a red line around certain prohibited practices in the field of artificial intelligence, perceived as incompatible with individual freedom, equality of treatme…
European Commission must champion the AI Act - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
52 civil society organisations, experts and academics have written to the European Commission to express their concerns about growing pressure to suspend or delay the implementation and enforcement of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act. Instead of unraveling the EU rulebook, which includes hard-won legal protections for people, the Commission should focus on the full implementation and proper enforcement of its rules, like the AI Act. The post…
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