Published: November 26th, 2023,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

The dispute between the European Parliament and the Member States over the treatment of foundation models and general purpose AI (GPAI) has the potential to derail the negotiations on the AI Act. In any case, it could likely blow up the timetable. Some of those involved are now thinking aloud that a conclusion under the Belgian Council Presidency is also possible. This would mean that the planned trilogue on December 6 would not be the final one after all.