SECTORAL POLICIES / Digital

AI liability directive should be extended and include strict liability, according to European Parliament

Brussels, 23/09/2024 (Agence Europe)

In a study published on Thursday 19 September, the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) recommends broadening the scope of the future ‘AILD’ directive on adapting civil liability rules to artificial intelligence. 

This directive, proposed by the Commission in 2022, aims to incorporate a liability system for civil damages created by AI systems. It goes hand in hand with the changes made to the directive on liability for defective products (see EUROPE B13314A15), but completes...