Tech Industry Frets New EU AI Rules Could Stifle Innovation
• Tech industry fears EU AI Act may stifle innovation and competitiveness vs US and China • France and Germany warned against over-regulation that could lead to exodus of AI talent • Startups say Act's strict rules on high-risk AI and disclosure of models may hurt business • Copyright rules welcomed by artists/authors groups as protecting creators' rights • Facial recognition bans welcomed but questions around enforcement and future-proofing