The EU is the European integration bloc, which has been folding artificial intelligence into its digital policy and regulatory agenda. Recent coverage includes OpenAI analysis on growing agentic AI adoption among EU enterprises and small businesses, the IMF telling EU ministers that AI can boost growth while increasing economic strains, Bloomberg reporting that Europe's slower regulatory approach is gaining support, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announcing plans to ban social media for under-13s and restrict AI services for older minors.
OpenAI: Agentic AI is EU's next chapterNew analysis shows agentic AI adoption is growing among EU enterprises and small businesses, and deeper use could unlock more value. Agentic AI is thus emerging as the next phase of AI deployment in the EU.
IMF tells EU ministers AI can boost growth but increase economic strainsThe IMF informed EU ministers that artificial intelligence could boost economic growth but also increase economic strains. Further details and implications are pending analysis.
Bloomberg: EU's slow regulation finds fansBloomberg argues that as demand for safety increases, Europe's slower, steadier regulatory approach is gaining support and could position the EU to lead in AI governance.
EU Plans Ban on Social Media for Under-13s, AI Limits for TeensIn her annual address, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU plans to ban social media use for children under 13 and restrict technology and AI services for older minors to protect young people's digital safety.
The A.I. Daily