
Luca Bertuzzi
Senior AI Correspondent at MLex Market Insight
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mlex.com | Luca Bertuzzi
By Luca Bertuzzi ( May 12, 2025, 11:02 GMT | Insight) -- Telecom companies received an outline of the guiding principles for an upcoming EU proposal for a Digital Networks Act today: simplification, competitiveness, modernization and resilience. The telecom sector is split between legacy operators, urging radical reform, and challengers that dispute a need to change the rules.
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By Matthew Newman and Luca Bertuzzi ( May 9, 2025, 16:18 GMT | Insight) -- EU governments plan to call on the bloc’s executive arm to develop a new strategy to meet the EU’s goal of reaching its target of 20 percent of global chip share, MLex has learned.
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1 week ago |
mlex.com | Luca Bertuzzi
By Luca Bertuzzi ( May 9, 2025, 09:32 GMT | Insight) -- Leading AI companies have seen an EU network of model evaluators peer-review third-party assessments to inform secondary legislation on how model evaluations must be conducted under the AI Act, MLex has learned. The European Commission told EU lawmakers that peer reviews of model evaluations were conducted at a workshop last week that will inform an upcoming implementing act.
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2 weeks ago |
mlex.com | Luca Bertuzzi
By Luca Bertuzzi ( April 30, 2025, 15:54 GMT | Insight) -- OpenAI's landmark chatbot, ChatGPT, is being considered by the European Commission for designation as a systemic platform under the EU Digital Services Act due to its web searching functionality, MLex has learned. OpenAI reported a jump from 11.2 million monthly active EU users in October to 41.3 million in March, nearing the 45 million threshold for such classification.
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mlex.com | Luca Bertuzzi
By Luca Bertuzzi ( April 28, 2025, 10:53 GMT | Insight) -- Potentially conflicting legal requirements, national governance approaches to ensure regulatory consistency, as well as clear legal advice to minimize the compliance burden, are the main issues seen by EU member states in the interplay between the AI Act and the GDPR.
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This is gaining traction. Hungary is now supporting the agenda item as well, and more countries might follow. However, the initiative comes from the Cultural Ministries and was not internally coordinated with the Ministries of Economy, which might have a different view.

Italy, Spain & Portugal are calling for "absolute transparency regarding data used in GPAI models" in an information point scheduled for a ministerial meeting next week, while urging coordinated action to ensure the sustainability of the cultural and creative industries. https://t.co/gC4LrQLHD3

UPDATE: The Commission's feasibility study for a central registry of right holders' TDM opt-outs was assigned to a consortium comprising CapGemini & Visionary Analytics. The estimated length is nine months, meaning it should be finalized by the end of Jan. https://t.co/BuSKeXWyml

Italy, Spain & Portugal are calling for "absolute transparency regarding data used in GPAI models" in an information point scheduled for a ministerial meeting next week, while urging coordinated action to ensure the sustainability of the cultural and creative industries. https://t.co/gC4LrQLHD3