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AI Act: The compromise is rickety

It was hard enough to find a common position on the AI Act in the lead parliamentary committees. Still, there could be surprises in Thursday's vote – not everyone is behind the rapporteurs' compromise. The trilogue negotiations will not be easy either.

By Corinna Visser

Kanzler Olaf Scholz spricht im Europaparlament.
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Scholz earns little applause for speech in European Parliament

Each of the heads of state and government from the 27 member states is invited once to present their plans for the future of the EU to the European Parliament. On Europe Day, it was Chancellor Olaf Scholz's turn. In the ensuing debate, he was criticized for despondency and a lack of initiatives.

By Markus Grabitz