EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen said Washington’s opposition to global AI regulations won’t stop Brussels from moving forward on a new international safety system.

Axel Voss, a Conservative German member of the European Parliament, told POLITICO that the EU is responding too slowly to AI threats.

Majorities in six countries said there was at least a “moderate” risk that AI could “destroy humanity,” and a plurality wanted to pause further advancement, a new POLITICO Poll found.

Top US tech firms would be held responsible for harm caused by their most advanced models.

Finnish President Alexander Stubb tells POLITICO he aims to create an international AI institution and hopes to get the U.S. and China on board.

With Von der Leyen and Carney touting a tech alliance, Canadian-German AI player Cohere embodies the potential to challenge the China-U.S. race for dominance.

OpenAI also rolled out a new framework to track, investigate and disclose what it describes as “misalignment” failures.

“Global rules are really needed,” European tech commissioner says after researchers sound alarm over AI risks.

“The people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade,” staffer says in resignation post after leaving the tech giant.

Science and Tech Minister Zoltán Tanács told POLITICO that Hungary had cleared all the legal barriers to accessing EU research funding under Horizon Europe.

The Microsoft founder says human-only jobs and token taxes will be required at “a unique moment in evolutionary history.”

The EU is requiring “watermarking” to signal that content was made with artificial intelligence. Big Tech is falling in line.

Global warming also doubled the likelihood of this year’s tinderbox conditions in France, says snap scientific analysis.

The EU’s national leaders have agreed to sit down to talk about AI development and safety for the first time.

Tension over digital regulation clouds ongoing talks to launch a new EU-U.S. tech “dialog.”

Washington’s aggressive action over AI models fails to derail talks at the G7.

Washington’s export controls on Anthropic spark renewed calls for Europe to accelerate development of its own cutting-edge AI models.

“The net effect of this order is that we must abruptly disable Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all our customers to ensure compliance,” Anthropic said in a statement Friday evening.

“The net effect of this order is that we must abruptly disable Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all our customers to ensure compliance,” Anthropic said in a statement Friday evening.

The bloc wants to deepen tech ties with countries such as Brazil and South Korea.

The bloc wants to deepen tech ties with countries such as Brazil and South Korea.

Forty lawmakers asked to see the “mandate, selection and conflict-of-interest assessment” behind Hagemann Snabe’s designation.

Siemens chair will advise the Commission on industrial applications of artificial intelligence.

Siemens chair will advise the commission on industrial applications of artificial intelligence.

The Commission and two R&D hubs eye cutting-edge chips factory in Europe.

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