EU and Japan Explore Closer Cooperation on AI Regulation While Allowing Flexibility for Economic Growth

EU sees "convergence" with Japan on thinking about generative AI
EU is at forefront of regulating emerging generative AI technology with AI Act
Japan looking at more flexible guidelines than EU to boost economic growth
EU and Japan deepening cooperation over technologies like AI, cybersecurity, chips
EU official says could discuss AI with Japan, don't need to explain basic things
G7 discussing guidelines for generative AI under process started in Hiroshima
Discussions on track to launch consultations on AI framework but more work needed on code of conduct for AI companies