Walter Petrucci

Former Director-General of DG ITEC, European Parliament. Former Chair of CERT-EU steering board. RTs ≠ endorsement.

[Walter Petrucci @wpetrucci]

Members of @EP_Legal travel this week to Silicon Valley to discuss the latest developments in the tech sector with, among others, OpenAI, META, Google, academics from Berkeley & Stanford universities. They will assess EU legislation - #AIAct, AI Liability Directive, Chips Act.

[EP Technology @EP_Technology]

The European Parliament approved new rules for the design, production and waste management of all types of #batteries sold in the EU.

The rules take into account technological developments and cover the entire battery life cycle.
https://t.co/pot4X7SDka #EPlenary

[EDPS @EU_EDPS]

Quick adoption of #AI solutions has demonstrated that this technology comes with its own risks. It's very important to uphold the principles as established in #GDPR, with clear policies & regulations. @cerveranavas #EDPS Director at @BPrivacyHub Summer Academy for Global #Privacy

[Walter Petrucci @wpetrucci]

During the last plenary session, the MEPs called for full investigations and safeguards to prevent abuse https://t.co/XT9wnN3iU5

[Walter Petrucci @wpetrucci]

The European Parliament has raised concerns about the abuse of Pegasus and other #spyware and called for action. Rapporteur Sophie in 't Veld @SophieintVeld explains more about the dangers of spyware in an interview https://t.co/lOiBGCN7Vt

[EP Technology @EP_Technology]

The European Parliament and Council have reached an agreement on upgrading intelligent #transport systems in the EU.

What does this mean for you? Read more to find out👇

[European Parliamentary Research Service @EP_EPRS]

Can we protect society from the #deepfake menace?
Watch full video 📺 👇 https://t.co/FWNBRXzZng + share in your language
Or read 📖
https://t.co/GBKEm47wbX
@EP_ScienceTech @MEP_Ehler

[Walter Petrucci @wpetrucci]

More on EU’s #AI act, the first regulation on #ArtificialIntelligence
https://t.co/X1ZnZfKOlG

[Walter Petrucci @wpetrucci]

This week, Parliament is expected to adopt its negotiating position on new rules to curb the risks of #ArtificialIntelligence (#AI) and promote its ethical use.
https://t.co/pAq8wAX2KO

[EP Technology @EP_Technology]

#AccessibilityAct #gaad2023

Are your digital publications or webpage accessible?

Find out and learn more about what the EU Publications Office is doing to promote accessible digital documents 👇

[European Parliamentary Research Service @EP_EPRS]

Updated! How’s legislation progressing on the EU cyber-resilience act?
https://t.co/9DKeu0Dubq
@DantiNicola @HennaVirkkunen @BeatriceCovassi @ignaziocorrao @EvzenTosenovsky @BotengaM

[Walter Petrucci @wpetrucci]

Today I welcomed our Vice-President for ICT Marc Angel @MarcAngel_lu for a guided tour at the DG ITEC's Innovation lab to show him the emerging technologies we are assessing including some relevant #ArtificialIntelligence experiences.

[Walter Petrucci @wpetrucci]

General-purpose #ArtificialIntelligence technologies, such as #ChatGPT, are quickly transforming the way #AI systems are deployed. EU need to strike a balance between fostering the deployment of these technologies and making sure safeguards are in place https://t.co/Vtw1FYs8sn

[STOA Panel @EP_ScienceTech]

"#DigitalMaturity goes beyond #DigitalSkills; it describes the ability of children to assess & regulate their behaviour on when, how & in which contexts the use of #digitaltech is either beneficial or harmful"

👉Interview Prof Hubert @digymatex #H2020: https://t.co/PZrrbyhYF3

[Walter Petrucci @wpetrucci]

Read more on #cryptocurrency dangers and the benefits of EU legislation https://t.co/kULohp3hjK

[Walter Petrucci @wpetrucci]

Parliament endorsed the first EU rules to trace crypto-asset transfers, prevent money laundering, as well as common rules on supervision and customer protection. https://t.co/K50pF8UFAA

[European Parliament @Europarl_EN]

Plans to secure the EU supply of chips by boosting production and innovation, and creating emergency measures against shortages, have been agreed by Parliament and Council negotiators.

Press release: https://t.co/eKvvJsEcmr

[Walter Petrucci @wpetrucci]

#Digitalisation can help reduce bureaucracy and provide quicker, more efficient public administrative services. Parliament adopted a report on accelerating #digital public services that support the functioning of the single market. https://t.co/3V4uyGeMKs

[Walter Petrucci @wpetrucci]

Parliament adopted updated rules to guarantee safety of machinery in the #digital era, in order to adapt the existing legislative framework to emerging digital technologies such as #AI, and encourage #innovation, digital transition and consumers’ trust. https://t.co/Weeqf3GsFD

[ENISA @enisa_eu]

✅Want to know more about EU Cybersecurity Certification?

#ENISA has launched a mini-site to promote and disseminate information related to #cybersecurity #certification and the schemes in progress.

Check it out 🌐https://t.co/8m3r9CL5En
#EUCC #EUCS #EU5G