EU's AI Act: France fighting to bitter end in bid to protect its startups, reports say • FRANCE 24

The world's first major regulation on artificial intelligence should almost be done and dusted – but France is causing trouble. FRANCE 24's Tech Editor Peter O'Brien tells us more. On February 2, EU member state ambassadors are set to formally adopt the AI Act, a wide-ranging text that aims to rein in misuses of the powerful technology. France has a clutch of promising startups in the field, and some reports say it is trying to delay the vote – potentially even imperilling the text itself – in a bid to protect them from regulatory pressure.


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