On April 9 2025, the European Commission published the AI Continent Action Plan (the Action Plan), which outlines the EU’s strategy to enhance innovation, competitiveness and regulatory compliance in artificial intelligence...more
On February 11 2025, the European Commission (the EU Commission) released its 2025 work programme in which it published its AI and privacy initiatives for 2025 (the Work Programme) in order to boost competitiveness, enhance...more
2/27/2025
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Companies deploying high-risk artificial intelligence (AI) systems must prepare to conduct Fundamental Rights Impact Assessment (FRIA) by 2 August 2026. In this edition of our “Zooming in on AI” series we explain what this...more
When the AI Act was first proposed by the European Commission in 2021, the concept of “general purpose AI” was nowhere to be found. These rules were introduced during the legislative process to align the AI Act to the...more
Highlight of the week - On 21 May 2024, the Council of the European Union (the Council) issued a press release announcing it had approved the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council Laying Down...more
The European Parliament (the Parliament) and the Council of the European Union (the Council) reached a compromise on the Artificial Intelligence Act (the AI Act) on 8 December 2023. Although the final text is not yet...more
12/18/2023
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Risk Management ,
Technology Sector
We are delighted to present our view of the most important developments in EU digital market regulation. We present our perspective on those developments as a snapshot of the current state of regulatory progress, and it will...more
11/8/2023
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Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
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Machine Learning ,
Popular ,
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Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Technology Sector
When the European Commission first released its proposal for an Artificial Intelligence Act in April 2021, generative AI was far from being an immediate concern of regulators. That of course all changed with the recent surge...more
8/25/2023
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Enforcement ,
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Intellectual Property Protection ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Machine Learning ,
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Regulatory Requirements ,
Supervision ,
Technology ,
Training Requirements
On 14 June 2023, the European Parliament voted on its approach to the draft Artificial Intelligence Act (the AI Act).
The AI Act is a proposal for a Regulation issued by the European Commission (the Commission) in April...more
Connected medical devices are used to assist with diagnosing, monitoring or treating a medical condition and thereby facilitate the remote management of a medical condition by healthcare professionals. Such medical devices...more
4/26/2023
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Healthcare Facilities ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Life Sciences ,
Machine Learning ,
Medical Devices ,
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Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Proposed Legislation
Read the latest updates on the progress of legislation and regulation in the EU relating to technology, data, digital markets and cybersecurity....more