Il Comitato economico e sociale europeo (CESE) ha adottato una posizione ferma sull'intelligenza artificiale e, in occasione di un
Sezione Mercato unico, produzione e consumo (INT) - Related News
Pages
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) suggests that the EU should develop a certification for trustworthy AI applications, to be delivered by an independent body after testing the products for key requirements such as resilience, safety, and absence of prejudice, discrimination or bias. The proposal has been put forward in two recent EESC opinions assessing the European Commission's ethical guidelines on AI.
Blockchain technology has the potential to transform society, but there is a need for legal clarity and certainty and therefore a common EU approach. This is the key message of an own-initiative opinion adopted by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) on 30 October, which also calls on the European Commission to launch a comprehensive initiative to make the EU a global authority in this field.
Originally associated with cryptocurrencies, blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) are in fact very versatile and can be usefully applied to the social economy. However, it is important to regulate them properly and gear them to benefits for all, allowing everyone to participate, says the EESC in a report tabled at its July plenary.
Finora le azioni volte a promuovere lo sviluppo di un'economia circolare in Europa si sono concentrate sulla produzione, inducendo le industrie ad adottare modelli imprenditoriali circolari e a introdurre sul mercato alternative circolari.
The single market has been a great achievement. The EU needs to make sure citizens are aware that many of the very real benefits they have enjoyed in the past 25 years as consumers, business owners or workers are the result of the single market. This will help rally the support needed to make it fit for the digital era, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) argues in its response to the European Commission's assessment of the state of play of the single market.
The development of artificial intelligence in Europe should be as broadly inclusive as possible, the EESC says in its assessment of the European Commission's Coordinated Plan on Artificial Intelligence. Policy should ensure civil society reaps the numerous benefits of AI while minimising risks such as the manipulation of democratic processes.
Opening the European Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference at the European Commission on 6 March, EESC President Luca Jahier said the Circular Economy Platform and the ambitious initiatives emerging from it are again proof that Europe is at its best when it works together, when it pools the skills and know-how of its different stakeholders - EU institutions, organized civil society and European citizens.
In occasione della sua ultima sessione plenaria, svoltasi il 17 ottobre 2018, il Comitato economico e sociale europeo (CESE) ha adottato un parere teso a migliorare i risultati del programma spaziale dell'UE e a rafforzarne la visibilità. Il CESE sostiene le iniziative avviate dall'UE al fine di rimanere tra le principali potenze spaziali indipendenti, ma chiede maggiori investimenti nella ricerca, nelle start-up e negli incubatori di imprese, nonché una coerente applicazione di un principio di "preferenza europea".
Measures to enhance the international competitiveness of European SMEs by reducing costs and streamlining registration and company changes through digitalisation were welcomed by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) in a report adopted at its October plenary. New common rules simplifying cross border conversions, mergers and divisions also received a thumbs-up, with European civil society appreciating the Commission's wholistic approach, taking into account the impact of these processes on employees and society as a whole.