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The EU takes action on AI

Tech Life

BBC

Tech News, News, Technology

4.4221 Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

This week Zoe Kleinman travels to Strasbourg, France to meet Margrethe Vestager, the woman leading the EU's attempts to regulate AI. Reporter Tom Gerken has been following the protest has caused Reddit to effectively fall silent. Chris Vallance meets the team trying out 3D printing as a way to rebuild schools destroyed in the war in the Ukraine. And Amazon tell us what they're doing to combat fake online reviews - and we ask a consumer group to review their initiative.

(PHOTO: Margrethe Vestager and Zoe Kleinman at the European parliament, Strasbourg, France, copyright BBC).

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So hello and welcome to TechLife with me, Shona McCallum.

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This week, we're hearing from the women at the heart of the EU's efforts

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to make sure AI is something that changes our lives for the better.

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AI will be everywhere in everything we do.

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I think it's important that everywhere authorities can relate to it so that when

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we need protection, we are actually protected. More from Margaretha Vistaire shortly, but we've

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