European Sovereignty Monitor

Policy and law

Meta, SAP, Ericsson and dozens of firms urge EU to ease AI data rules

SAP chief executive Christian Klein joined Meta, Ericsson and dozens of firms in an open letter urging the EU to issue faster, harmonised privacy rulings so European data can train AI models. It warned fragmented rules risk leaving Europe behind the US and China.

Verified Opinion AI-drafted Open letter "Europe needs regulatory certainty on AI", euneedsai.com, 19 September 2024

What the source does not establish. Does not show the European Commission changed any GDPR guidance, AI Act enforcement or data-training rule in response.

Index score. This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the European Sovereignty Index.

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. How the record is made

What the tags mean: VerifiedReportedAI-draftedAI-drafted, editor-readHuman-writtenWhat the tags mean

Previously in Policy and law

VerifiedOpinionAI-drafted Digital SME Alliance says EU's Digital Networks Act must look beyond telecoms VerifiedOpinionAI-drafted DIGITALEUROPE urges MEPs to adopt nine fixes to EU's Digital Omnibus ReportedOpinionAbroadAI-drafted FFO says UK court lets Ofcom demand data before deciding its use

All Policy and law news →