Why is Macron defending the AI Act?

It is important that you do not have any regulatory over-reach, that innovation and research is promoted again.” Her defence of the AI Act comes after Macron argued the legislation risks leaving European tech companies lagging behind those based in the US and China.

Is Emmanuel Macron threatening a new battle over artificial intelligence regulation?

Emmanuel Macron has warned that landmark EU legislation designed to tackle the development of artificial intelligence risks hampering European tech companies compared to rivals in the US, UK and China, setting the stage for a new battle over regulation of the emerging technology.

Can AI macro attacks still happen if macron is involved?

Reality is that you can still suffer from AI macro attacks regardless of Macron being involved or not. What was it that Michael Jackson VC guy said...? "The EU is regulating products it doesn't have, which require research it isn't doing, on hardware it can't afford". This regulation is frankly, ridiculous.