EU countries and European Parliament lawmakers have struck a provisional deal on a watered down AI Act. Implementation for high risk systems will be delayed until December 2027, citing lower administrative costs and fairer competition. The deal still bans AI generated explicit images and requires mandatory watermarking for AI output, reshaping compliance timelines across the bloc.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a global framework to ensure ethical AI use, including testing and deployment protocols for high-risk and frontier AI tools. The push follows the first AI Safety Summit at Bletchley Park, where 28 countries agreed on international cooperation to better manage AI risks and challenges.
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