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March 27 2024
AI Act: Europe leads with trustworthy AI regulations
Europe takes a significant leap forward in AI regulation with the new Artificial Intelligence Act, aimed at ensuring safety, respecting fundamental rights, and supporting businesses in the digital age.
The Artificial Intelligence Act introduces stringent regulations for AI in Europe, prohibiting certain applications like social scoring and manipulation. It specifies rules for high-risk AI systems, including transparency and accountability measures, and supports SMEs through regulatory sandboxes. Severe penalties are enforced for non-compliance. This legislation aims to balance innovation with ethical considerations, marking a significant move towards a digitally ethical Europe.
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