Meta Rejects EU AI Code, Cites Overreach in New Guidelines
TL;DR
Meta has declined to sign the EU's voluntary AI code of practice, criticizing it as overreaching and harmful to AI development in Europe, just weeks before the EU's AI rules take effect. The EU's AI Act aims to regulate high-risk AI applications, but major tech companies are opposing the legislation, which will require compliance by providers of general-purpose AI models by August 2027.
- Meta refuses to sign EU’s AI code of practice TechCrunch
- Meta Says It Won’t Sign EU’s AI Code, Calling It Overreach Bloomberg
- AI models with systemic risks given pointers on how to comply with EU AI rules Reuters
- Meta rebuffs EU over AI rules politico.eu
- Guidelines on the scope of obligations for providers of general-purpose AI models under the AI Act EU Digital Strategy
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