AI Act: Why the German government needs • Table.Briefings

Logos displayed on smartphones in brazil - 28 May 2024 In this photo illustration, a silhouette of a woman holding a smartphone with the Artificial Intelligence (AI) text in the background. — Even before the AI Act comes into force, the German government must deal with its implementation, according to AI companies in particular, but also according to MEPs.

When the AI Act comes into force, there will only be a few months to implement it. Companies need quick guidelines from the authorities, demands not only the German AI Association. That is why a supervisory body must be found quickly.

The AI Act is not yet in force. However, politicians and companies are urging the German government to make rapid progress with preparations. „The content of the AI Act has been finalized since mid-March. We expect the German government to now swiftly present the draft for an implementation law„, says digital politician Ronja Kemmer (CDU). Missing the deadline, as the traffic lights did with the Digital Services Act, must not happen with the AI Act.

AI Act: Why the German government needs to speed up implementation

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