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Digital factsheet Vol 3: A dataset on EU legislation for the digital world
The end of term update is there. Bruegel and I worked hard over the last weeks so that we can give you the latest overview of digital laws.
Jun 6, 20242 min read


Op-Ed: A vision for the AI Office - Rethinking digital governance in the EU
Spearheading the implementation of the AI, the AI Office requires robust leadership and an innovative structure.
May 24, 20242 min read


The EU AI Act: call to action for stakeholders
As the AI Act timeline should be clear by now, this post will focus on four suggestions of how to develop a competitive edge.
Mar 20, 20242 min read


The EU AI Act: eventually adopted by the European Parliament
Find in this article Axel's speech on the adopted AI Act during the discussion with other parliamentarians and his statement after the vote.
Mar 13, 20241 min read


Interim report of the United Nations on 'Governing AI for Humanity'
I became part of the 'Network of Experts' that will advise the United Nations Secretary-General’s 'High-Level Advisory Body on AI'.
Mar 10, 20241 min read


Ten steps to make the AI Act an EU success story
The following steps are required to make the EU AI Act a genuine success story.
Mar 6, 20244 min read


Microsoft-Mistral partnership and the EU AI Act
Todays headline came as a surprise to many. Moreover, it casts doubts on one of the major arguments against foundation models regulation.
Feb 27, 20242 min read


Op-ed: 'Die Ergebnisse der Trilogverhandlungen zur KI-Regulierung' (RDV 1/24)
My next 'Bericht aus Brüssel' in the 1st issue in 2024 of the RDV swiftly summarize the results of the Trilogue.
Feb 22, 20242 min read


Some personal reflections on the EU AI Act: a bittersweet ending
Proud of many achievements, disappointed over the untapped potential but truly shocked by the ways the EUÂ is currently doing laws.
Feb 14, 20248 min read


The AI Act: timeline (October II update)
Last Tuesday, 24th October the 4th political trilogue on the AI Act took place. Time for another update. Check the graphic below for an...
Oct 30, 20231 min read


Op-ed: 'KI-Regulierung: ein Trilog unter großem Zeitdruck' (RDV 5/23)
My next 'Bericht aus Brüssel' in the 5th issue in 2023 of the RDV (Fachzeitschrift für Datenschutzrecht) summarizes the most important...
Oct 15, 20237 min read


The AI Act: timeline (October I update)
There is so much confusion about the AI Act negotiations after this week's trilogue that it is time for another update.
Oct 5, 20231 min read


Op-ed: 'A law for foundation models: the EU AI Act can improve regulation for fairer competition'
Regulate 'Systemic Foundation Models' only: my OECD piece argues that the AI Act should apply a DSA-minded approach.
Jul 24, 20232 min read


The AI Act: timeline (July update)
The Trilogue negotiations have started now also on technical level with the begin of the Spanish Presidency.
Jul 13, 20231 min read


AI Act: public consultation
For the trilogue, the EPP Shadows want to know from you what we need to further improve in the Parliament's position.
Jun 25, 20231 min read


ZDF documentary 'Der gefährliche Goldrausch in Silicon Valley. Wer steckt hinter ChatGPT & Co?'
For a ZDF documentary, I spoke with a German journalist about foundation models and the EU AI Act.
Jun 14, 20231 min read


Op-ed: 'GPT-4 und die EU KI-Regulierung ' (RDV 3/23)
My 'Bericht aus Brüssel' in the 3rd issue in 2023 of the RDV (Fachzeitschrift für Datenschutzrecht) discusses EU data protection laws.
Jun 9, 20235 min read


The AI Act: timeline (April update Vol 3)
Four Technical Meetings and two Shadows Meetings scheduled in European Parliament over the next 10 days.
Apr 20, 20232 min read


Op-ed: 'KI-Verordnung – Bärendienst für die heimischen KMU'
Together with Dr. David Bomhard and Prof. Dr. Patrick Glauner, I wrote an op-ed for the German Tagesspiegel Background Digitalisierung & KI.
Apr 19, 20232 min read


Op-ed: 'Trustworthy AI made in the EU: how common values can be a competitive edge'
The Euractiv article elaborates how the inclusion of common principles in the AI Act is good for the civil society but also our businesses.
Apr 13, 20231 min read
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