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EU AI Act: Latest draft Code for AI model makers tiptoes towards gentler guidance for Big AI
Ahead of a May deadline to lock in guidance for providers of general purpose AI (GPAI) models on complying with provisions of the EU AI Act that apply to
Unmentioned in the EU press release about the latest draft are blistering attacks on European lawmaking generally, and the bloc’s rules for AI specifically, coming out of the U.S. administration led by president Donald Trump. At the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona earlier this month, French GPAI model maker Mistral — a particularly loud opponent of the EU AI Act during negotiations to conclude the legislation back in 2023 — with founder Arthur Mensh claimed it is having difficulties finding technological solutions to comply with some of the rules. She joined TC after a stint reviewing smartphones for CNET UK and, prior to that, more than five years covering business technology for silicon.com (now folded into TechRepublic), where she focused on mobile and wireless, telecoms & networking, and IT skills issues.
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