Lawmakers pile pressure on Commission over AI envoy appointment

Dozens of European Parliament lawmakers have pressed the European Commission for more details on the appointment of Siemens chair Jim Hagemann Snabe as the Commission’s AI envoy, citing conflict-of-interest concerns.

Forty lawmakers, mainly from the Greens, Socialists & Democrats, Renew and The Left, asked for the “mandate, selection and conflict-of-interest assessment” behind the appointment of […]