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Luca Bertuzzi

Brussels Capital

Senior AI Correspondent at MLex Market Insight

Senior AI Correspondent @mlexclusive. Award-winning reporter focused on digital policy & EU affairs. Ex @EURACTIV. Bylines @repubblica, @tagesspiegel. DMs open.

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  • 1 week ago | mlex.com | Luca Bertuzzi

    By Luca Bertuzzi ( June 19, 2025, 11:25 GMT | Insight) -- EU countries are being asked to provide input on simplifying digital regulations, following ministerial talks highlighting calls to pause parts of the AI Act. While most member states remained silent on the issue at the last ministerial meeting because they didn't have time to reach an internal position on this sensitive matter, the same might not be true at a technical discussion next week.

  • 1 week ago | mlex.com | Luca Bertuzzi

    By Luca Bertuzzi ( June 16, 2025, 09:31 GMT | Insight) -- The European Commission will clarify in upcoming guidelines whether manufacturers of products with embedded AI, governed by EU sectoral safety laws, must comply with the AI Act’s high-risk regime.

  • 2 weeks ago | mlex.com | Luca Bertuzzi

    By Luca Bertuzzi ( June 10, 2025, 16:04 GMT | Insight) -- The EU's executive arm is pressing ahead with finalizing a code of practice for general-purpose AI model developers, intended as a key compliance tool for the likes of OpenAI, Anthropic and Microsoft, for application this August, even though discussions on pausing the AI Act that underpins it are now formally on the table.

  • 3 weeks ago | mlex.com | Luca Bertuzzi

    By Luca Bertuzzi ( June 5, 2025, 10:27 GMT | Insight) -- The European Commission’s digital department is to undergo a major restructuring as of July 1, aimed at strengthening its teams working on platform regulation, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. Plans are to expand the platform policy and enforcement directorate, which will be split into two new directorates with societal and economic focuses respectively.

  • 3 weeks ago | mlex.com | Luca Bertuzzi

    By Luca Bertuzzi ( June 4, 2025, 15:14 GMT | Insight) -- A short delay might be helpful to “get our act together,” but companies also need legal stability to understand the regulatory requirements they face, Aura Salla, a center-right lawmaker, said today. The European Commission is internally discussing a potential stop-the-clock on the AI law to pass targeted amendments and the topic will land on the table of EU ministers later this week.

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Luca Bertuzzi
Luca Bertuzzi @BertuzLuca
6 Jun 25

EU digital chief Henna Virkkunen said the Commission doesn’t “rule out” postponing parts of the AI Act, citing the need for standards before rules apply. Czechia called for a 2-year delay, Germany expressed openness, & Spain warned against deregulation. https://t.co/rVTETa7lrQ

Luca Bertuzzi
Luca Bertuzzi @BertuzLuca
6 Jun 25

The European Commission's public consultation on the AI Act's classification of high-risk systems is finally out. https://t.co/hvaHyHFNec

Luca Bertuzzi
Luca Bertuzzi @BertuzLuca
3 Jun 25

❗️Poland is calling to ‘stop the clock’ on the AI Act. A proposal to pause enforcement where compliance tools like standards are missing will be discussed at the Telecom Council on Friday. Also on the table: SME exemptions and a cross-regulatory forum. https://t.co/Xwx7xR1j2j