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Comment: Success of EU’s AI Act hinges on standards process that’s already causing headaches

By Sara Brandstätter and Sam Clark ( June 18, 2024, 14:12 GMT | Comment) -- The success of the EU’s world-first artificial intelligence legislation will depend largely on technical standards — but getting them right and on time is proving to be a difficult task, even with the law not even formally published yet. Many industry figures worry the standards requested by the European Commission won’t be ready in time, potentially derailing implementation. And deadlines aren’t the only concern, as a copyright dispute looms over the standardization world.When the EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act passed after a notoriously grueling final political negotiation in December, it was celebrated as a major success for the EU, long keen to be seen as the world leader in digital regulation....

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