EU Stands Firm: AI Act Moves Forward Despite Trump's Retaliation Threats
The EU is proceeding with its AI Act implementation, ignoring threats from Trump regarding US tech companies. The Act includes a ban on web scraping for facial recognition databases and strict AI regulations. This move comes as Anthropic introduces new AI safety measures and businesses like Grab and GoTo discuss major mergers. Meanwhile, Siltronic faces financial hurdles, and Trump's plans for a US sovereign wealth fund raise further questions.
Feb 5