2024-06-15 06:17:42

Challenges Faced by Meta's AI Bot in Europe Due to Regulatory Objections

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Meta's AI assistant plans in Europe have been halted by European regulators, particularly the Irish Data Protection Commission, citing privacy concerns over the use of Facebook and Instagram user data. The decision to suspend AI training with social media posts follows a request from the Irish Data Protection Authority, impacting the company's innovation and competition in AI development.

Additionally, Apple and Meta are under scrutiny for potential violations of EU tech rules, reflecting a broader regulatory challenge for tech giants in Europe. Amidst this, European companies emphasize reliable and cost-effective enterprise AI solutions over large language models, focusing on industrial automation and data security.

The Verge
14. Juni 2024 um 17:56

Meta says European regulators are ruining its AI bot

Technology
Meta has halted plans for its AI assistant in Europe due to objections from European regulators, specifically the Irish Data Protection Commission. The company claims it needs 'local information' to develop the product, but regulators have raised privacy concerns regarding the use of Facebook and Instagram user data.
EURACTIV.com
14. Juni 2024 um 20:12

Breaking: Meta halts AI rollout in Europe after ‘request’ from Irish data protection authorities

Technology
Politics
Meta has halted its AI rollout in Europe following a request from the Irish Data Protection Commission, after complaints were filed regarding the vagueness of Meta's AI plans for processing user's public posts. The decision was made after intensive engagement between the DPC and Meta, leading to a delay in training large language models using public content shared by adults on Facebook and Instagram.
EL PAÍS
14. Juni 2024 um 17:29

Meta suspends its project to train AI with Facebook and Instagram posts in Europe

Technology
Politics
Meta has halted its project to train artificial intelligence with Facebook and Instagram posts in Europe in response to a request from the Irish Data Protection Authority. The decision has been well received by the Irish data agency, which will continue to collaborate with Meta on this matter. However, Meta has expressed disappointment with the request, arguing that it complies with European laws and regulations and that the delay hinders innovation and competition in AI development in Europe.
The Verge
14. Juni 2024 um 19:29

Apple and Meta could face charges for violating EU tech rules

Technology
Economy
Apple and Meta are facing potential charges from the European Commission for violating Digital Markets Act rules. The charges relate to Apple's 'steering' rules and Meta's ad-free subscription for Facebook and Instagram in the EU. The companies have the opportunity to make changes before final decisions are made.
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