The European Union passed the AI Act.
Sources
- AI Regulation: The Politics of Fragmentation and Regulatory Capture (blogs.law.ox.ac.uk)
- https://www.europarl.europa.eu/legislative-train/theme-a-europe-fit-for-the-digital-age/file-regulation-on-artificial-intelligence (europarl.europa.eu)
- https://www.whitecase.com/insight-alert/long-awaited-eu-ai-act-becomes-law-after-publication-eus-official-journal (whitecase.com)
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