MEPs Demand Strict Open Source AI Definition
MEPs urge the European Commission to adopt a strict definition of open source AI in the AI Act, excluding models with restrictive licensing like Meta’s Llama.
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Apple and Meta to face EU fines under Digital Markets Act
The EU prioritizes compliance over punishment in enforcing the Digital Markets Act, with fines for Apple and Meta signaling its commitment to regulating Big Tech effectively.
Meta’s AI EU Launch Delayed by DSA Review
The European Commission is reviewing Meta’s risk assessment for its AI chat tool to ensure compliance with the Digital Services Act amid ongoing regulatory scrutiny in the EU.
French publishers sued Meta over EU AI copyright violations
French publishing groups filed a complaint against Meta for breaching the EU AI Act by using copyrighted works to train AI models without authorization.
Meta opens Facebook Marketplace to rivals under EU antitrust pressure
META Platforms opens Facebook Marketplace to classified ad rivals in Europe to comply with a €798 million EU antitrust order, despite disputing the decision.
EU Lawmakers Alarmed by Meta’s Fact-Checker Removal
Meta’s removal of US fact-checkers raises EU concerns over misinformation, digital regulation, and child safety.
EU fines Meta €797 million over Facebook Marketplace practices
The European Commission fined Meta €797.72 million for antitrust violations related to Facebook Marketplace’s integration with Facebook, prompting Meta to plan an appeal while complying with the ruling.
EU AI Pact Gains Over 100 Signatories But Misses Big Tech Support
The EU’s voluntary AI pact aims for trustworthy AI, with over 100 signatories, but lacks support from major tech firms like Meta and Apple, raising concerns about its overall impact.
European Commission Investigates Meta’s Marketplace Tactics
Meta faces potential fines from the European Commission for linking Facebook Marketplace to its social network, risking up to 10% of its €127 billion revenue, amid other ongoing investigations.
Study: Implementation by BigTech of their obligations under the DMA
The Digital Markets Act aims to curb Big Tech monopolies, but recent findings suggest they may not be fully compliant, risking market competition and consumer protection.