European Union takes a key step in regulating AI

Today, the European Parliament signed off on what is going to be the world’s first set of rules for artificial intelligence. Known as the AI Act, it’s been debated in Brussels for several years, but the advent of chatbots like ChatGPT gave it renewed urgency. Host Marco Werman talks to Daniel Leufer, senior policy analyst with the digital rights group Access Now, about what’s in the AI Act and how it compares to regulation efforts in the US and other parts of the globe.

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