The European Union’s AI Act

CDT Europe submits recommendations to EU consultation on classifying high-risk AI systems

CDT Europe has submitted its feedback to the European Commission’s public consultation on high-risk artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The organization’s input focuses on the obligations set out in the AI Act for providers and deployers of AI systems that are classified as high-risk, either because they are important for product safety or have a significant effect on people’s health, safety, and fundamental rights.The European Commission soug…

AI law kicks in: What you need to know about the new European AI Act

The EU AI Act, which kicked in marksA new era of artificial intelligence regulation

The European Union’s AI Act

The EU unleashed a groundbreaking legal framework for artificial intelligence, directly applicable in all EU member states, and the clock is ticking for businesses across every sector.Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, better known as the EU AI Act (or regulation), is not just another piece of legislation; it’s a paradigm shift designed to foster trustworthy, human-centric AI...

EU AI Act sparks significant shift toward ethical, responsible AI use

The EU AI Act's latest rules, effective from 2 August, push companies towards ethical AI use, influencing global standards and demanding robust data governance.

The EU AI Act: A step in the right direction, or an uneven playing field?

The aim of the EU AI Act is to ensure systems are safe and secure – but is the desired outcome likely to become reality?