Coverage dated July 31, 2026

EU to crack down on AI deepfakes, illicit imagery and hacking with new team in Brussels

Headline from KOB 4

The European Union has introduced a new team to regulate AI companies globally. This move is part of the EU's aggressive approach to managing the high-tech sector amid rising concerns about AI's risks to society.

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  1. KOB 4

    EU to crack down on AI deepfakes, illicit imagery and hacking with new team in Brussels (opens KOB 4)

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    The European Union has introduced a new team to regulate AI companies globally. This move is part of the EU's aggressive approach to managing the high-tech sector amid rising concerns about AI's risks to society.

  2. Fast Company

    The EU is cracking down on hacking and AI deepfakes with this new team in Brussels (opens Fast Company)

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    The European Union rolled out a new team on Friday to rein in AI companies across the world, in one of the most aggressive regulations the high-tech sector has so far faced as fears rise over the risks the rapidly advancing technology poses to people, politics and prosperity.

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