“Humans were always far better at inventing tools than using them wisely.” The President of the European Commission used this quote from Yuval Noah Harari, the author of “Sapiens”, when she presented her new package of measures for the technologies of the future on Wednesday 19 February.
A core part of the proposals are new provisions designed to facilitate data sharing, which is the basis of genuine artificial intelligence, a stricter framework for high-risk artificial intelligence,...