

The Future of AI: Regulation, Foundation Models & User Experience
Feb 27, 2025
Paco Nathan, founder of Derwen and expert in data and AI, dives into the evolving landscape of AI regulations post-AI Action Summit in Paris. The discussion highlights a shift towards prioritizing commercial benefits in the EU. Nathan also explores advancements in multimodal AI, including the Gemini model and real-time translation with Hibiki. The conversation addresses the competitive dynamics among major players like OpenAI and Google, and the challenges of integrating AI into existing user experiences, all while emphasizing the importance of innovation.
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AI Regulation Strategy
- AI teams should identify the strictest regulations in their business regions.
- Build systems compliant with those regulations for comprehensive protection.
EU AI Act Ambiguity
- The EU AI Act is open to interpretation, unlike GDPR.
- This makes concrete implementation and enforcement challenging.
Europe's AI Focus Shift
- Europe may shift from AI safety to commercial applications.
- They might focus on application layers due to US and China's dominance in foundational models.