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Google's AI overview features impact website traffic

Consumers are often using Google's AI features, such as its search AI overview tool, impacting web traffic to other sites, The Wall Street Journal reports. Sherry Weiss, chief marketing officer at Dow Jones and The Wall Street Journal said, as the search engine ecosystem continues to evolve, companies are "focused on ensuring customers come to us directly out of necessity."Full story

Parameters still unclear as support for AI Act pause grows

Some EU member states are voicing support for pausing enforcement of the EU AI Act as a critical deadline for general-purpose AI requirements approaches and some key regulatory elements remain unfinished. But policymakers and AI governance professionals are urging companies to avoid dismissing the regulation outright, IAPP Staff Writer Caitlin Andrews reports.Full story

Meta's risk assessment updates look toward 'holistic' approach

The privacy community was struck by a recent media report detailing Meta's plans to overhaul its risk assessment program, including removing review personnel in favor of AI automation. Meta Vice President of Policy and Deputy Chief Privacy Officer Rob Sherman refuted the reporting on an IAPP LinkedIn Live, indicating humans are "very much in control of the process and driving the process" on risk reviews.

European Parliament updates AI Act implementation guide

European Parliament updated its implementation guide for the AI Act. According to European Parliament's timeline, several key documents need to be generated by the European Commission ahead of the full AI Act entering into full force by 2027, including practical implementation guidelines, codes of conduct for AI systems and the General Purpose AI Code of Practice.Full story

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