Innovation Gap: How the EU and U.K.’s regulatory maze is holding back AI adoption
A region once at the forefront of technological innovation now grapples with an innovation gap that could have far-reaching consequences.
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The Hidden Reach of the EU AI Act
This post outlines a related but largely overlooked impact of the AI Act. The AI Act potentially shapes the work of public authorities well beyond the immediate reach of its provisions. As a piece of EU legislation,
The UK wants to do its 'own thing' on AI regulation, suggesting a divergence from U.S. and EU
A U.K. government minister told CNBC it's important for the U.K. to "do our own thing" when it comes to regulating powerful artificial intelligence models.
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AI startup Sereact lands €25M to give dumb robots better brains
Sereact’s approach is similar to that of UK startup Wayve, which raised $1bn in Europe’s largest-ever AI funding round last year. However, while Wayve’s tech targets autonomous vehicles, Sereact focuses on logistics and warehouse robots that do things like pick and pack, sort goods, and run quality control checks.
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Preparing for AI regulation: The EU AI Act
The first phase of the act becomes law next month. This is Article 5, covering prohibited AI practices and unacceptable uses of AI. The text for Article 5 was finalised on 12 July 2024 and is taking effect six months later,
EU protests new US AI chip restrictions — some countries face GPU caps
The White House's new restrictions on global AI chip sales would make it harder for the EU to acquire and use them.
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The EU AI Act: A New Era of AI Governance Began August 1st
The EU AI Act sets new global standards for AI governance, emphasizing a risk-based approach to compliance. Learn its impact on businesses worldwide.
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Outlook ’25: How Might the EU AI Act Affect Tech Implementation This Year?
Experts say in 2025, companies should prepare to comply with the EU AI Act and other legislation, even if it's not in full effect yet.
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AI IS NOT OK | Union action needed on Artificial Intelligence (AI) at work
Rory O'Neill, advisor for the ITUC on Occupational Health and Safety Standards warns management by machine is hard at work, and it will take real union smarts to control Artificial Intelligence. It's a stark warning.
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Innovating in line with the European Union’s AI Act
As the European Union AI Act takes effect in Feb. 2025, our Office of Responsible AI is ensuring compliance with these new standards while helping customers innovate with AI.
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EU & UK AI Roundup – January 2025
The second half of 2024 saw a myriad of Artificial Intelligence (AI) related legal and regulatory developments for the EU and UK, critically with
Britain doesn’t need to walk a US or EU path on AI
Make no mistake — these reforms are already beginning to bear fruit. On Monday alone, Vantage Data Centers confirmed it will invest more than £12bn in new data centres across the country, including building one of Europe’s largest data centres in Wales. That should create 11,500 jobs in AI and construction. And it’s a sign of things to come.