EU AI Act Proposal Adopted By Parliament In Landslide Plenary Vote

The European Commission’s proposed Artificial Intelligence Act is now set to enter high-level negotiations after MEPs voted overwhelmingly in favor of the draft text in a plenary vote.

EU Parliament In Strasbourg, France
The European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, where the AI Act plenary vote took place • Source: Shutterstock

The European Parliament has today (14 June) endorsed a draft mandate that will form the basis of EU-wide legislation on AI. In total, 499 MEPs voted in favor of the overall proposal, 28 against, while 93 abstained.

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