European Parliament Agrees on Position on the AI Act

Jun 16, 2023

On June 14, 2023, the European Parliament approved its negotiating mandate regarding the EU’s Proposal for a Regulation laying down harmonized rules on Artificial Intelligence, and the vote in the Parliament means that EU institutions may now start trilogue negotiations. The European Parliament proposes a number of significant amendments to the original Commission text, which dates back to 2021.

European Parliament, Press Release 14/06/2023: MEPs ready to negotiate first-ever rules for safe and transparent AI

Recording of the Press conference by Roberta Metsola, EP President, Brando BENIFEI and Dragoş TUDORACHE, rapporteurs on the AI Act plenary vote

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