EU Economy Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis. Photo: Thierry Monasse
Reuters
The EU unveiled new proposals on Wednesday to simplify AI and privacy regulations, drawing fire from the tech sector for not going far enough and consumer groups for bowing to Big Tech.
The EU Commission’s Digital Omnibus, which faces debate and votes from European countries, proposed to delay stricter rules on use of AI in “high-risk” areas until late 2027, ease rules around cookies and enable more use of data.
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