Euractiv

By Eliza Gkritsi

A group of 11 tech industry associations have asked the European Commission to extend the September deadline for submitting views on a Code of Practice on general-purpose artificial intelligence (GPAI).

Signatories include industry associations for Big Tech firms in France, Germany, Poland, and Brussels, representing companies like Google, Meta, Oracle, Amazon, Microsoft, and Samsung. 

Specifically, these signatories are France’s Association des services Internet communautaires (ASIC), Germany’s Bundesverband Digitale Wirtschaft, Poland’s Związek Cyfrowa Polska, Brussels-based DOT Europe, and three tech advocacy groups headquartered in Washington DC with offices in Brussels: BSA-Software Alliance, the Computer & Communications Industry Association, and the Information Technology Industry Council. 

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Original Posting: https://www.euractiv.com/section/digital/news/tech-industry-groups-ask-to-extend-deadline-to-contribute-to-general-purpose-ai-code-of-practice/