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New EU Regulations Require Transparency, Copyright Protection From Powerful AI Systems


European Union officials unveiled new AI regulations on Thursday that require makers of the most powerful AI systems to improve transparency, limit copyright violations and protect public safety. The rules apply to companies like OpenAI, Microsoft and Google that develop general-purpose AI systems...

The code of practice provides concrete details about enforcing the AI Act passed last year, with rules taking effect August 2. Companies must provide detailed breakdowns of content used for training algorithms and conduct risk assessments to prevent misuse for creating biological weapons. CCIA Europe, representing Amazon, Google and Meta, told New York Times the code imposes a disproportionate burden on AI providers.

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