European Semester | Artificial Intelligence |
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This week, MEPs will take part in
committee meetings focusing on issues such as the military use of AI,
the current EU e-privacy rules, the 2021 European Semester, and the
role of trade policy in advancing the European Green Deal. On Thursday
and Friday, a European Council summit will take place, where leaders
are expected to discuss COVID-19, climate change, the fight against
terrorism, and EU-US relations.
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European Parliament
Today, the Legal Affairs Committee
will vote on guidelines for military use of AI, its non-military use
in health and justice areas and the impact of AI on democracy and the
rule of law. Moreover, the Civil Liberties Committee will vote to
amend the current EU e-privacy rules in order to allow voice over IP,
messaging and web-based e-mail services to continue detecting content
and traffic data in relation to child sexual abuse. Meanwhile, the
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, and the Committee on
Economic and Monetary Affairs will debate the 2021 European Semester.
The Committee on International Trade will hold a hearing to assess the
trade policy measures that help the EU achieve the goals it set in the
European Green Deal.
European Commission
On Wednesday, the Commission is
expected to launch its strategy for sustainable and smart mobility.
Furthermore, the Commission will also adopt an EU agenda on
counter-terrorism.
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Council of the EU
On Thursday and Friday, EU leaders
will meet in Brussels to discuss further coordination on COVID-19,
climate change, trade, the fight against terrorism and violent
extremism, including online, EU-US relations, the Eastern
Mediterranean, EU relations with Turkey and relations with the
Southern Neighbourhood. In addition, leaders will also meet for the
Euro Summit on Friday, focusing on the banking union and the capital
markets union.
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