A significant coalition of over 100 companies, including tech giants like OpenAI, Microsoft, and Amazon, has signed a voluntary AI Pact aimed at ensuring compliance with the forthcoming EU AI Act. This initiative seeks to facilitate the sharing of best practices, enhance AI literacy, and identify high-risk systems through workshops spearheaded by the EU's AI Office. The Pact emphasizes peer-to-peer networking and commitments that signatories must adhere to over the next year. Despite strong in..
France Appoints New EU Commissioner Amid Dispute
Thierry Breton, the French EU Commissioner for Industry and Digital Policy, has unexpectedly resigned. His departure stems from a dispute with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who requested his removal without prior personal discussion. Breton criticized von der Leyen's leadership style, particularly her unilateral decisions regarding key appointments and the distribution of roles within the new Commission. As a result, France has nominated Stéphane Séjourné, the current For..
French EU Commissioner Resigns Amid Clash with von der Leyen
Thierry Breton, the French EU Commissioner for Internal Market and Services, has announced his resignation following a protracted dispute with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Breton revealed his decision in an online post, citing von der Leyen's request for France to propose a different candidate for the new Commission. His successor is set to be Stéphane Séjourné, the current French Foreign Minister.
Breton, who was responsible for EU industry and digital policy, accused..
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