Brussels Writes the Answer Key
Ask Brussels what ChatGPT is, and you get two answers. Under the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), the European Union regulates it as artificial intelligence. On Aug. 31, the European Commission supplied another answer when it designated ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine under the Digital Services Act (DSA). Each classification comes with its own rulebook. Together, they may shape what ChatGPT can say.
The DSA designation puts ChatGPT alongside Google Search and Bing in the category reserved for the largest search engines operating in the EU. Under Article 33, a platform or…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.