EU and U.S. officials met in Brussels and Leuven this week to discuss joint actions related to AI, as part of the EU-U.S. Trade and Technology Council. The focus of the discussion was on responsible AI, including regular dialogues on AI safety, 6G standards, semiconductors, and quantum technologies.
Alexandre Roure, Head of Policy and Deputy Head of Office at CCIA Europe, expressed encouragement for the positive steps being taken to boost trade, economic security, and digital collaboration between the two regions. He welcomed the commitment to deepen collaboration on responsible AI, emphasizing the importance of aligning on this issue. Roure also expressed anticipation for closer transatlantic engagement in the future, with the goal of strengthening the shared vision and delivering tangible results for deploying trusted emerging technologies globally.
Jonathan McHale, CCIA Vice President for Digital Trade, praised the progress made in aligning standards for 6G and cooperation on AI during the meetings. He noted that finding joint solutions to divergent approaches will be key to ensuring the durability of their work in promoting a thriving digital economy in Europe and beyond.
CCIA Europe is an international, not-for-profit trade association representing various communications and technology firms. Since 2009, CCIA Europe has been actively contributing to EU policy making to advocate for a thriving digital economy in Europe. The Brussels-based team works to enhance understanding of the industry and share expertise with policymakers to inform decisions that will benefit society as a whole. More information about CCIA Europe can be found on their website or social media channels.
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