The EU Council has articulated its vision for safeguarding fundamental rights in the digital world. Challenges such as disinformation, often referred to as ‘fake news,’ hate speech, hate crimes, cyber violence, and the rapid growth of artificial intelligence have become major concerns for European legislators. By Lisa Dress Brussels, 2 November 2023 In the […]
On 1st and 2nd November 2023, in a landmark gathering at Bletchley Park, leaders from around the world, spanning nations, businesses, civil society, and AI experts, assembled for the inaugural Global AI Safety Summit. This two-day event provided a crucial platform to explore the global trajectory of artificial intelligence (AI) while highlighting the mounting concerns […]
In June 2023, the European Parliament (EP) drafted its position on A.I. european law, adding more restrictions to the rules of the Commission’s draft Regulation. On 27 June, EP and Council started negotiations and a second round will be held in July 2023. In the meantime, some of the largest companies in Europe have taken […]
(original in English, select your language) Increasing pressure from the US is pushing Europe to join the semiconductor war and reconsider all Chinese investments in critical sectors in Europe. The objective is to achieve technological sovereignty over China as soon as possible. It is believed that the United States’ efforts to stifle the Chinese chip […]
A European Hub for imaging on cancers and the use of Artificial Intelligence is borning. ​Fully operational by 2026. 23 January 2023 Today, at an event in Brussels, the Commission is launching the European Cancer Imaging Initiative to support healthcare providers, research institutes and innovators in making the best use of innovative data-driven […]
Without neglecting health policy, to which eEuropa.blog will return shortly, if the EU wants to compete with other global giants and, above all, write the rules with others to promote our principles and values, it will have to invest human and financial capital in the new technological frontiers. The alternative is to depend on the […]
https://videos.files.wordpress.com/JBPF4RKP/web-giants-under-attack_hd.mp4 The last 18 months of the pandemic have radically transformed Europe and the world. From now on there will be an urgent need to acquire more and more digital skills, because the world has already changed. Companies, public institutions, professional associations will have to roll up their sleeves if they do not want to […]
A little over a year ago, the European Commission responded to the request to evaluate the implications for society with the introduction of Artificial Intelligence on an important scale, as advocated in a previous document COM/2020/67 final. In that document, the European Commission extolled the capacity of artificial intelligence to make a fantastic […]