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EU to impose stricter rules on ChatGPT and Roblox as VLOPs

The European Union is reportedly preparing to designate ChatGPT and Roblox as "very large online platforms" (VLOPs) under the Digital Services Act (DSA). This designation, expected in August, will subject both services to stricter regulations due to their high user numbers in the region. Compliance will require them to establish points of contact, revise terms of service, and increase transparency in advertising and content moderation, alongside risk assessments and annual audits. AI

IMPACT Increased regulatory scrutiny for AI services in the EU, potentially setting precedents for other regions.

RANK_REASON Regulatory action by a major jurisdiction (EU) against prominent AI and gaming platforms. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=4 ai=0.4]

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EU to impose stricter rules on ChatGPT and Roblox as VLOPs

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COVERAGE [4]

  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Mariella Moon) ·

    ChatGPT and Roblox will reportedly be subject to tighter rules in the EU

    Bloomberg says ChatGPT and Roblox will soon be added to the EU's 'very large online platform' list, which subjects them to stricter rules.

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 Română(RO) · [email protected] ·

    🧠#ChatGPT, developed by 🧠#OpenAI, and the gaming platform #Roblox will be more strictly supervised in 🇪🇺#EuropeanUnion, after exceeding the threshold of 45 million

    🧠#ChatGPT, dezvoltat de 🧠#OpenAI, și platforma de jocuri # Roblox vor fi supravegheate mai strict în 🇪🇺#UniuneaEuropeană, după ce au depășit pragul de 45 de milioane de utilizatori lunari în blocul comunitar. 🔗 https:// wp.me/p9KpFA-5rlo # Știri # UE # Tehnologie # InteligențaArt…

  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    ChatGPT and Roblox will reportedly be subject to tighter rules in the EU https://www.engadget.com/2226821/chatgpt-roblox-vlop-eu-scrutiny/ # Tech # AI # Regulat

    ChatGPT and Roblox will reportedly be subject to tighter rules in the EU https://www.engadget.com/2226821/chatgpt-roblox-vlop-eu-scrutiny/ # Tech # AI # Regulation

  4. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    EU Will Reportedly Label ChatGPT and Roblox 'Very Large Online Platforms' (Derogatory) https://gizmodo.com/eu-will-reportedly-label-chatgpt-and-roblox-very-larg

    EU Will Reportedly Label ChatGPT and Roblox 'Very Large Online Platforms' (Derogatory) https://gizmodo.com/eu-will-reportedly-label-chatgpt-and-roblox-very-large-online-platforms-derogatory-2000792681 # Tech # Regulation # AI