Artificial intelligence is now penetrating all areas of our lives – at school, in education, at work and in our everyday lives. At the latest since the chatbot ChatGPT became available to the public in November 2022, artificial intelligence has also become an integral part of the political debate. Everyone is aware that this powerful technology holds great opportunities but also enormous risks. With the AI Act, the European Union has presented the world's first comprehensive law on the regulation of artificial intelligence. Guidelines for dealing with this technology, which will be decisive for the competitiveness of an economy in the future, have also been or are being developed at international level. Examples include the G-7 Hiroshima AI Process and the Bletchley Declaration. The USA and China are currently leading the global race for artificial intelligence. Here you will find the latest news, in-depth analyses and insights into the AI landscape in Germany, Europe and China.
When AI eats up clicks: Why we need to start with competition law
AI-generated summaries in search results lead to fewer clicks on original articles. Small, ad-supported media companies, in particular, are suffering from declining revenues. Researchers from Interface and IPPR have found that this threatens media diversity.
By Lena-Maria Böswald, Roa Powell and Tyreese Calnan