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Facebook owner Meta said it will pull its apps from Europe if it is blocked from transferring user info back to the US.

Cooley adds life sciences veteran to Brussels roster 02 June 2021 Cooley adds life sciences veteran to Brussels roster Elisabethann Wright swaps Hogan Lovells for Cooley as it ramps up EU and US life sciences practices Elisabethann Wright Image courtesy of Cooley Veteran life sciences lawyer Elisabethann Wright has left Hogan Lovells in Brussels to join Cooley. Wright has parted ways with Hogan Lovells, where she was co-head of the firm’s EU life sciences regulatory practice, after 15 years, having made partner in 2006. Wright’s arrival brings Cooley the benefit of her 35 years’ exper...

EU Announces Tough Draft Rules on Use of Artificial Intelligence BRUSSELS – The European Commission on Wednesday announced tough draft rules on the use of artificial intelligence, including a ban on most surveillance, in an attempt to set global standards for a key technology dominated by China and the United States. Civil rights groups, however, warned that loopholes in the proposal, which envisage hefty fines for violations and set strict safeguards for high-risk applications, could leave room for abuse of the technology by repressive governments. China is moving ahead in the AI race, whi...