EU approves AI Act

Aims to regulate high-risk AI applications, without harming innovation

Tom Allen
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EU approves AI Act

The European Union has officially adopted the AI Act, a comprehensive legal framework for overseeing artificial intelligence.

Negotiators agreed the wording of the Act late last year, and MEPs have now voted to adopt it. However, the Act will not come into force until May 2025. The Act takes a comprehensive approach to...

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