Have your say: Help shape EU guidelines on AI transparency
The European Commission is inviting stakeholders and citizens to contribute to the development of guidelines and a Code of Practice on AI transparency.
European Commission Seeks Experts for New AI Scientific Panel
The European Commission has launched a call for experts to join a new AI Scientific Panel, set up to advise the European AI Office and national authorities on the implementation and enforcement of the AI Act.
EU AI Act Takes Effect: New Rules for Transparency and Safety in General-Purpose AI Models
EU rules governing general-purpose AI (GPAI) models have officially taken effect, introducing stricter requirements for transparency, safety, and accountability in AI systems.
New Resource Hub for SMEs to Boost Romanian SMEs’ Digital Transformation
ECDL Romania – ICDL Certification and the Romanian Businessmen’s Association (AOAR) have launched GhidAI.ro, a free, practical digital resource hub designed specifically for SMEs. This platform aims to help Romanian businesses regain lost ground in the race for digitalization and equip them with the tools and knowledge needed to adopt and benefit from AI technologies.
European Commission Receives Final General-Purpose AI Code of Practice
On 10 July, the European Commission received the final version of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice, a voluntary framework developed by 13 independent experts with input from over 1,000 stakeholders, including AI providers, SMEs, academics, civil society, and AI safety experts.
New Catalogue to Map Europe’s Digital Tech Sovereignty
The European DIGITAL SME Alliance has announced the upcoming launch of the Tech Sovereignty Catalogue, a new initiative designed to chart and assess European-owned digital technologies across key areas such as cloud, cybersecurity, connectivity, and AI.
New JRC Report Highlights Promise and Risks of Generative AI
A new report from the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) explores the transformative potential of Generative AI (GenAI) in the EU, calling for a strategic and multidisciplinary approach to harness its benefits while managing emerging risks.
EU Commission Unveils New AI Tools on Online Platform for Researchers and Industry
The European Commission has launched a suite of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools and features on its AI-on-Demand platform, aimed at accelerating AI adoption across research institutions, businesses, and public sector organisations in Europe.
AI Office Launches Survey to Expand Living Repository of AI Literacy Practices
The EU AI Office has launched a new survey inviting all organisations to share their AI literacy initiatives for inclusion in its growing living repository, established under Article 4 of the AI Act.
EU Launches €200 Billion InvestAI Initiative to Establish AI Gigafactories
At the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit in Paris in February 2025, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the launch of InvestAI, a new initiative aimed at mobilising €200 billion in AI investments.