French President Macron to Meet with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to Discuss AI Regulations and Europe's Place in the Global Race

French President Emmanuel Macron will meet with Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, to discuss France and Europe's place in the global race for artificial intelligence (AI). Altman is a prominent voice in the tech world urging governments to regulate the use of AI responsibly. Macron has pledged to avoid France and Europe falling behind Chinese and US giants in powerful new technologies. They will discuss the construction of an AI regulation that reconciles ethical requirements and the protection of users and democracy with the pursuit of innovation in the sector. The European Union is at the forefront of drafting new AI rules that could set the global benchmark to address privacy and safety concerns linked to the technology.

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