>The changes appear to be a big win for companies like Alphabet, the owner of Google, and Meta, the owner of Facebook, who have argued revisions to the AI Act were needed to make things easier for business.
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The Trump administration has also been critical of the EU’s push to regulate the sector, accusing the bloc of targeting US firms. The commission has rejected these charges.
Von der Leyen is a weakling.
Dutch news media sent out [a letter](https://sdm.nl/en/brief-aan-de-informateur-namens-de-nederlandse-mediasector/) this week, warning about Big Tech threatening democracy in the Netherlands. According to them, we’re at a crossroads; will our news information be dominated by secret algorithms of American and Chinese tech giants, or will we choose for our own digital ecosystem, based on our own democratic values? It’s the first time Dutch media put out a joint statement like this.
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>The changes appear to be a big win for companies like Alphabet, the owner of Google, and Meta, the owner of Facebook, who have argued revisions to the AI Act were needed to make things easier for business.
>
The Trump administration has also been critical of the EU’s push to regulate the sector, accusing the bloc of targeting US firms. The commission has rejected these charges.
Von der Leyen is a weakling.
Dutch news media sent out [a letter](https://sdm.nl/en/brief-aan-de-informateur-namens-de-nederlandse-mediasector/) this week, warning about Big Tech threatening democracy in the Netherlands. According to them, we’re at a crossroads; will our news information be dominated by secret algorithms of American and Chinese tech giants, or will we choose for our own digital ecosystem, based on our own democratic values? It’s the first time Dutch media put out a joint statement like this.
I guess Von der Leyen already made up her mind…
https://peoplevsbig.tech/peoples-declaration/
What about European startups? They should be prioritized.
literally bending is a more appropriate term