AI Act Changes: Is Europe Rewriting Its AI Regulation Strategy?

Diritto al Digitale by DLA Piper Law Firm

May 12, 202615:01Business

The European Union has agreed on major changes to the AI Act to reduce overlap with machinery, product safety, and sector-specific regulation. But is this just simplification — or the beginning of a broader rethink of AI...

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