A European Parliament committee voted to strengthen its legislative proposal as it heads toward a plenary vote in June.
The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence, or AI, has captivated millions with its ability to compose music, write essays, and perfectly mimic the human voice.
But it has also raised fears about its ability to produce convincing fake news and to manipulate public opinion.
That’s why the European Union is racing to draw up rules to regulate it in an ambitious bill called the AI Act.
On Thursday, the European Parliament’s leading committees green-lighted the bill, paving the way for a plenary vote in mid-June.
So, what’s this AI Act all about and what are the implications for European citizens and tech giants?
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