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Google's €10 million Social Innovation AI Fund has been released to help European entrepreneurs tackle challenges faced by underserved communities. This money supports the Social Tides accelerator program, offering up to €232,000 to startups. In 2021, Google will also contribute €20 million - one of the first beneficiaries is an AI app encouraging contextual reading to reduce polarisation. The Swedish social entrepreneurship space will also benefit from a portion of the funding.

. The European Commission has proposed the EU Cyber Solidarity Act, a €1.1 billion plan to strengthen cybersecurity for EU countries. The Act includes the establishment of national and cross-border security operation centers that will detect and respond to cyber threats. This plan will address current geopolitical tensions and is seen as a critical milestone for the EU. Security Scorecard encourages the need to include cyber-risk ratings as part of trusted security providers. The EU Parliament and Council will decide if they support the proposed Act. Cyber resilience is essential in digital transformation.

As the European Union debates instituting a ban on certain chatbots, the conversation around AI regulation has taken center stage, fueled by the Italian data protection authority's decision to temporarily ban OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot. OpenAI has since strengthened its privacy commitment, as Spain and France join the debate on the proposed AI Act. Questions still abound as to whether ChatGPT falls under this proposed regulation; however, all parties agree that the positive properties of AI in a digital society should be embraced, with an eye towards the need for accountability.

for the meta description As European states consider a ban on AI tech-dependent chatbots like ChatGPT, EU legislators debate the necessity of regulations on Artificial Intelligence. The US-based OpenAI's ChatGPT generates texts that appear to be written by humans, backed by Microsoft. Recent IT, FR and ES concerns require OpenAI to be more transparent with user data. EU faces difficulty in approving proposed regulations of two years ago by the Commission, as tech advances quickly. Suggestions have been made by legislators to amend laws and third-party monitoring to ensure compliance. OpenAI is competing with Google, Twitter and China's Baidu, and Europe must quickly develop to match the progress.

As the European Union debates instituting a ban on certain chatbots, the conversation around AI regulation has taken center stage, fueled by the Italian data protection authority's decision to temporarily ban OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot. OpenAI has since strengthened its privacy commitment, as Spain and France join the debate on the proposed AI Act. Questions still abound as to whether ChatGPT falls under this proposed regulation; however, all parties agree that the positive properties of AI in a digital society should be embraced, with an eye towards the need for accountability.