Meta says not sign an agreement on Europe ai

Meta -platform refused to sign the European Union Artificial intelligence According to Global Affairs Chief Joel Kaplan, it is a company that is “stunted”.

“Europe goes on the wrong way on the II,” Kaplan wrote in a message LinkedIn on Friday. “This code introduces a number of legal uncertainty for models developers, as well as measures far beyond the Law on II.”

Last week, The European Commission He has published the final iteration of his Code for AI models, leaving it to companies to decide whether they want to sign.

The rules that come into force next month create the basis for the implementation of the law on II, adopted by European legislators last year. It is aimed at increasing transparency and safety associated with this technology.

Meta is not the first company to oppose the new AI rules in Europe.

ASML Holding and Airbus They were among the signatories in a recent letter calling on the EU to delay the code for two years. Last week, Openai seeks to sign code Practice.

“We share the problems caused by this enterprise that this excessive check will deploy the development and deployment of Frontier AI models in Europe, as well as stunt that seek to build companies except them,” Kaplan wrote.

Chaplain replaced Former head of global affairs Nick Clegg earlier this year. Earlier, he served as Vice President on US Policy on Facebook and was an employee of the Presidential Administration George W. Bush.

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