Important G7 session on AI.
AI is developing exponentially. It is the most important technology of our time.
It comes with immense potential, but also risks for free, democratic societies.
I believe Europe and the US should work together on AI.
Together, we represent 70% of
Ursula von der Leyen
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Ursula von der Leyen
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