📚🇪🇺 AI regulations are now official

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📚EU AI Act is now official

The AI Act is a comprehensive regulatory framework for tech companies in the EU, targeting AI tool usage and imposing transparency requirements. Passed in March, it includes multiple compliance phases:

Effective Date: Starts on August 1, 2024.
Banned Uses: By February 2, 2025, bans on AI applications threatening citizens' rights, such as biometric categorization, untargeted facial scraping, emotion recognition in workplaces and schools, social scoring, and certain predictive policing tools.
Compliance Codes: By May 2, 2025, developers must follow codes of practice for legal compliance.
General Purpose AI: By August 2025, general-purpose AI systems must comply with copyright laws and transparency requirements.
Overall Compliance: By August 2, 2026, tech companies must comply with new EU rules on copyright, transparency, and uses like predictive policing.
High-Risk AI: By August 2027, high-risk AI systems must meet risk assessment and human oversight requirements.

Non-compliance results in fines up to €35 million or 7% of global annual revenue.

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🍓 OPENAI STRAWBERRY IS NEXT LEVEL

OpenAI working on reasoning technology, called ‘Strawberry‘

OpenAI is developing a new technology aimed at enhancing the reasoning capabilities of its artificial intelligence models. This initiative, operating under the code name 'Strawberry,' seeks to improve the logical and analytical abilities of AI. The goal is to enable the AI to perform more complex tasks that require advanced reasoning, which could be beneficial across various applications and industries.

The project is part of OpenAI's broader effort to push the boundaries of AI technology and make it more useful and reliable for real-world applications. Details about the specific methods and timeline for 'Strawberry' have not been disclosed, but the initiative highlights OpenAI's commitment to advancing AI capabilities.

For more information, you can read the full article here.

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