{"id":599177,"date":"2026-02-18T18:03:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T18:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/599177\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T18:03:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T18:03:15","slug":"eu-needs-to-abandon-ai-doomerism-white-house-official-says-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/599177\/","title":{"rendered":"EU needs to abandon AI \u2018doomerism,\u2019 White House official says \u2013 POLITICO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The EU AI Act, which I have ranted about before this job, during this job, maybe after this job &#8230; it&#8217;s not really conducive to an entrepreneur who wants to build basic technology,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n<p>One example, Krishnan said, was Peter Steinberger, the Austrian coder behind the personal AI assistant platform OpenClaw who is moving to the U.S. to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sama\/status\/2023150230905159801?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">join<\/a> OpenAI.<\/p>\n<p>Krishnan was much more positive about India&#8217;s regulatory approach, which he praised as &#8220;pro-innovation.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>World leaders, including EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen and French President Emmanuel Macron, will gather on Thursday in New Delhi. A <a href=\"https:\/\/pro.politico.eu\/news\/213145\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">draft of the declaration<\/a> of the summit, seen by POLITICO, didn&#8217;t include the word safety.<\/p>\n<p>Ever since the first AI Summit in the United Kingdom in 2023, the series of annual summits <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/how-the-global-effort-to-keep-ai-safe-went-off-the-rails\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">has gradually shifted <\/a>from discussions on AI governance to business and investment deals between the industry and governments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;The EU AI Act, which I have ranted about before this job, during this job, maybe after this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":599178,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[21],"tags":[691,21234,738,46943,13313,7778,1567,2426,3062,125532,112002,2855,27016,46148,8152,158,39526,376,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-599177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-algorithms","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-big-data","tag-data-protection","tag-governance","tag-india","tag-innovation","tag-intelligence","tag-internet-governance","tag-internet-search","tag-platforms","tag-privacy","tag-regulatory","tag-safety","tag-technology","tag-tony-blair","tag-united-kingdom","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116092954508150383","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=599177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599177\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/599178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}