Council agrees position to streamline rules on Artificial Intelligence

Press release

Today the Council agreed its position on the proposal to streamline certain rules regarding artificial intelligence (AI).

The proposal forms part of the so-called “Omnibus VII” legislative package in the EU’s simplification agenda. The package includes proposals for two regulations aiming to simplify the EU’s digital legislative framework and the implementation of harmonised rules on AI.

"As presidency, we worked on this proposal with urgency, reaching a swift agreement to facilitate the timely application of the AI act. The proposal will bring greater legal certainty, make the rules more proportionate and ensure more harmonised implementation across member states."
Marilena Raouna
Deputy Minister for European affairs of the Republic of Cyprus

Find more information on the official website of the Council of the EU.

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