While classifying AI systems used at work as high-risk is appropriate, however, the Proposed Regulation is far from being sufficient to protect workers adequately.
Despite its commitment to ‘trustworthy’ artificial intelligence, the EU is bankrolling AI projects that are questionable, write Fieke Jansen and Daniel Leufer.
As part of the European Digital Strategy, the European Commission has announced a Digital Services Act package to strengthen the Single Market for digital services and foster innovation and competitiveness of the European online environment.
The social partners asked the European Commission to forward their agreement for decision by the Council, in accordance with the procedures enshrined in the Treaty, so as to make it binding in the EU member states. Yet before the Commission had taken any initiative whatsoever, ten governments announced that they would oppose any form of regulation in this area.
Die Funktionsfähigkeit westlicher Demokratien wird gegenwärtig ernsthaft auf die Probe gestellt: Kann die ökonomische Krise in einer Art und Weise bewältigt werden, die der Lage der großen Mehrheit der Bevölkerung Rechnung trägt, oder müssen die Interessen der Banken, die die Krise durch ihre verantwortungslose Nutzung der Sekundärmärkte erst auslösten, stets privilegiert werden?
On 17 January 2019, Margrethe Vestager, Commissioner for Competition, hosted a one-day conference featuring a keynote speech by Nobel laureate Professor Jean Tirole, in Brussels on "Shaping competition policy in the era of digitisation".
Revue de la régulation. Capitalisme, institutions, pouvoir. Revue semestrielle. La revue vise à fournir un lieu d’expression pour les analyses qui s’inscrivent dans la filiation des recherches régulationnistes ainsi que pour les chercheurs qui souhaitent en débattre.
La théorie de la régulation cherche à expliquer les conditions économiques par lesquelles un groupe social organisé (une nation, un secteur économique, une entreprise…) parvient à se reproduire – ou non – alors qu’il est à la fois affecté par des chocs externes d’origine naturelle et sociale, et animé par des asynchronismes, des conflits, etc. : quelles structures organisent la production et les échanges ? Quelles procédures stabilisent ces modes d’organisation et parviennent à résoudre leurs crises ?
The Commission is proposing the first ever legal framework on AI, which addresses the risks of AI and positions Europe to play a leading role globally.
On 11 May, the European Commission put forward a proposal for a ‘Regulation laying down rules to prevent and combat child sexual abuse’ to replace the interim legislation that EDRi fought against last year. In our immediate reaction, EDRi warned that the new proposal creates major risks for the privacy, security and integrity of private communications, not just in the EU, but globally. Here, we unpack a bit more about the legislative proposal, and why we are so concerned.
South Africa has decided to stop the automatic renewal of international investment agreements that it signed in the early post-apartheid period, and has announced that some will be terminated. It is right to do so, and other countries, one hopes, will follow suit.
Bekannte Manager und Experten wie Elon Musk warnen vor den Risiken künstlicher Intelligenz. Sie wollen die Entwicklung stoppen, die Technik müsse den Menschen dienen.
This document pool contains analyses, updates and resources relating to EU rules on scanning private online communications, in particular the long-term ePrivacy derogation: the 'Legislation to effectively tackle child sexual abuse' (expected May 2022)
The European Commission is laying the groundwork for a legislative initiative to regulate the use of algorithms for managing, monitoring and recruiting workers.
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