How Happy Should Europeans Be With The EU AI Act?
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Privacy is important but all the regulations we impose here will make the economic gap between the EU and the US only bigger. Our productivity is falling behind and sure, Americans make more hours on average than Europeans, but the biggest difference is caused by the fact the US economy runs on big tech. Meanwhile, we are putting many constraints on the #AI revolution that’s currently unfolding.
#ArjenLubach summarized the issue in a brilliantly good and funny(!) way this week. It’s in Dutch but the auto-generated English subtitles are pretty good. Check out the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bsz08a5Foj0
He sums up 6 reasons why we are falling behind. We are:
Although these reasons may all seem true, the biggest reason remains: #BIGTECH !!! We don’t have big tech in Europe and with these regulations, we for sure never will!
We need to find a way to protect privacy AND create a continent that is ready to thrive in the decades ahead. How we should do this? I don’t know. It’s the billion dollar/euro question I guess… ??♂?
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