Meta says it won't sign Europe AI agreement, calling it an overreach that will stunt growth

The rules, which go into effect next month, create a framework for complying with the AI Act passed by European lawmakers last year. It aims to improve transparency and safety surrounding the technology. Last week, the European Commission published a final iteration of its code for general-purpose AI models, leaving it up to companies to decide if they want to sign. Meta Platforms declined to sign the European Union's artificial intelligence code of practice because it is an overreach that will "stunt" comp ...