Published on
07/07/2026 - 16:24 GMT+2
The European Commission has presented its plan for tackling the cybersecurity risks posed by cutting-edge AI, but Brussels has little to offer beyond recommendations and an attempt to negotiate early access with US AI companies.
Artificial intelligence is redefining the cyber threat landscape, letting malicious actors run cheaper, more scalable and more sophisticated operations.
In what critics see as a typical EU reflex to generate paperwork rather than solve complicated problems, the Commission has produced an action plan — a patchwork of existing regulatory tools and new initiatives stitched together into a supposedly coherent response.
