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Matthieu Delescluse appointed AI safety head in EU Commission's AI office

By Luca Bertuzzi ( December 19, 2025, 14:29 GMT | Insight) -- The European AI Office will now have a head of AI safety after Matthieu Delescluse was appointed to the role, MLex has learned*. The crucial post has been vacant since the office was set up in June last year. Delescluse brings two decades of digital policy experience. The office inside the European Commission still lacks a lead scientific adviser, and a recent departure means further leadership changes are expected.The new head of unit for AI safety in the European Commission’s AI office will be Matthieu Delescluse, MLex has learned....

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