MEPs on the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) and the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) overwhelmingly approved, on Tuesday 13 February, the Interinstitutional Agreement on artificial intelligence (AI Act) (71 votes in favour, 8 against and 7 abstentions).
The European co-legislators had finally managed to strike a balance on the text last 8 December, after a final round of negotiations lasting more than 37 hours (see EUROPE...