EU Reaffirms Commitment to AI Legislation Timeline
The European Union has reiterated its commitment to implementing its landmark AI legislation on schedule, despite intense lobbying from over a hundred tech companies seeking to delay the rollout. According to Reuters, tech giants such as Alphabet, Meta, Mistral AI, and ASML have been urging the European Commission to postpone the implementation of the AI Act, citing concerns that it would hinder Europe’s competitiveness in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. However, European Commission spokesperson Thomas Regnier has[…]