Thierry Breton, the EU's internal market chief, stated that the agreement strikes a balance between promoting innovation and safeguarding the rights of individuals and businesses. The next step is to regulate ChatGPT, an AI technology, in a landmark act.
Key takeaways:
- The European Union has reached a deal on the most comprehensive regulation of artificial intelligence in the western world.
- The agreement was reached after more than 37 hours of negotiations.
- Thierry Breton, the bloc’s internal market chief, said the deal strikes a balance between fostering innovation and protecting the rights of people and companies.
- The bloc would allow some use of facial scanning with limits.