Winning with AI: How competition fuels innovation — A European vision for Artificial Intelligence
Henna Virkkunen, Executive Vice-President for Tech, Sovereignty, Security and Democracy at the European Commission, outlined the Union's strategy to assert its role in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). Under the title "Winning with AI: How Competition Fuels Innovation", her speech highlighted the importance of competition and innovation as drivers of digital transformation in Europe....
AI, Regulation and Economic Impact: AI Summit
The first panel of the day, titled "Enabling competition, supporting innovation: the optimal ecosystem for AI companies", brought together key figures from the sector: Adam Cohen (OpenAI) Astri Van Dyke (Google) Benoît Coeuré (President of the French Competition Authority) Amber Kak (AI Now Institute) Solange Viegas Dos Reis (OVH) One of the central themes of...
Brussels Backs Down on AI Regulation: ‘A Gift to Tech Giants’
Barely ten years after the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force, the European Commission is considering a major overhaul of Europe's flagship privacy framework. Officially, the objective is clear: to adapt regulation to the new age of generative artificial intelligence and enable European companies to compete with American and Chinese giants. But for...