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POLITICO reports that the European Commission’s chief AI adviser wants Brussels to focus on using AI to lift productivity rather than chasing U.S. and Chinese models.
TLDR
POLITICO reports that the European Commission’s chief AI adviser urged commissioners earlier in September 2026 to focus less on winning the race to build AI. Instead, the adviser called for more emphasis on deploying the technology to turn around the bloc’s sluggish productivity.
EU urged to prioritize AI deployment over winning the race to build it
POLITICO reports that the European Commission’s chief AI adviser wants Brussels to focus on using AI to lift productivity rather than chasing U.S. and Chinese models.
TLDR
POLITICO reports that the European Commission’s chief AI adviser urged commissioners earlier in September 2026 to focus less on winning the race to build AI. Instead, the adviser called for more emphasis on deploying the technology to turn around the bloc’s sluggish productivity.