EU could water down AI Act amid pressure from Trump and big tech

European Commission confirms reports it is looking at postponing parts of landmark legislation

The European Commission is considering plans to delay parts of the EU's Artificial Intelligence Act, after intense pressure from businesses and Donald Trump's administration.

The commission confirmed that a reflection" was still ongoing" on delaying aspects of the regulation, after media reports that Brussels was weighing up changes with the aim of easing demands on big tech companies.